If you faced the hardest team in your basketball league, would you automatically forfeit? Many American consumers just might! Instead of taking a small portion out of their overloaded schedules, they ignore the effects of eating unhealthy foods. No one would argue that the time consuming method of eating healthy is more important than keeping up with the tasks that life throws at us, but there are ways of eating better without getting in the way of busy schedules such as shopping right and replacing hot chips and sodas with baby carrots and water. Real life does happen, but as a powerful nation, we need to eat correctly even though we have responsibilities, deadlines, and food preferences. In my opinion, the best and only reason why people shouldn't eat...