According to a study from the University of Washington, the rift between healthy grub and junk food is wider than it’s ever been. Researchers were able to buy 2,000 calories of junk food for $3.52 — that’s an entire day’s caloric intake — where nutritious foods cost them a whopping $36 for the same 2,000 calories.
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Food In The USA (via trashysnacks)
So, you know, STFU forever about “it’s cheaper to eat healthy LOL poor people don’t get how money works!”
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Thank you. And I’ve personally tried this out myself with $20. I got twice the amount of ‘junkfood’ than healthy food
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Seriously, I can subsist FOREVER on a diet of cheap junk. And I’m having to, since I’m broke as shit… my fiance and I have both gained a lot of weight since he lost his job, because we just can’t afford to eat nice stuff. The only fruits and veggies we get come from local food charities.
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