Fast food is the term given to many items that can be prepared and served quickly. While any meal with low preparation time can be considered to be fast food, such as TV dinners, typically the term refers to food sold in a restaurant or store which is rapidly prepared and served to the customer in a packaged form for take out/take away.Outlets may be stands or kiosks, which may provide no shelter or seating, or fast food restaurants (also known as quick service restaurants). Franchise operations which are part of restaurant chains have standardized foodstuffs shipped to each restaurant from central locations.The capital requirements to start a fast-food restaurant are relatively small, particularly in areas with non-existent or poorly enforced health codes. Small, individually-owned fast-food restaurants have become common throughout the world. Fast food restaurants with higher sit-in ratios, where customers can sit and have their orders brought to them, are known as fast casual restaurants.

Eating 12 of my favorite peanuts (approx 20grams) will mean an intake of 110 calorie or 2.75 teaspoons of oil. What else ?

a leader in the production and distribution of Chinese herbs, veterinary medicines and one of the world's leading producers and distributors of all-natural, zero-calorie Stevia in China, today announced management's recap of fiscal 2007 and its business outlook for fiscal year ended April 30, 2008. In the fiscal year 2007, we made significant c

Foreigners going for a jog through the streets of China’s big cities should be prepared for stares. Chinese people find this behavior strange and inexplicable and you will certainly never see Chinese people jogging. But this doesn’t mean that Chinese people don’t take exercise and physical fitness seriously; they simply choose to burn their calorie

The typical Chinese restaurant menu is a sea of nutritional no-nos, a consumer group has found. A plate of General Tso's chicken, for example, is loaded with about 40 percent more sodium and more than half the calories an average adult needs for an entire day.

The typical Chinese restaurant menu is a sea of nutritional no-nos, a consumer group has found. A plate of General Tso's chicken, for example, is loaded with about 40 percent more sodium and more than half the calories an average adult needs for an entire day.