Essays on Adolphus

The following experiment is designed to assess whether students that eat breakfast get higher grades than students that do not eat breakfast. It has been suggested that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and some studies show that eating breakfast can help people to focus for longer periods and to attain their goals (Adolphus et al., 2013).

Variables

In this study, the independent variable is eating breakfast (versus not eating breakfast) and the dependent variable is the grades that the students get. The students would have their baseline grades measured at the outset of the study and ...

Adolescent Food Consumption

I. Adolescence and food consumption during adolescence Adolescence is a critical period of an individual’s growth because this is a stage where most of the growth and development occurs. Most pubescents are sensitive about the food they consume, and they tend to either overeat or undereat. Adolescent eating habits may be either healthy or unhealthy depending on various reasons they may have or encounter. Despite the fact that most teenagers take unhealthy meals there are some adolescents who have good and healthy eating habits. A. Healthy Eating Habits. In a study, researchers conducted a survey of more than ...

General purpose: Persuasive speech

Specific purpose: Why breakfast is the most important meal of the day Introduction: Ladies and gentle how would you feel if the world stops for few hours? Your body stops functioning simply because your ignorance. My husband found the answer to this question in a hard way that he would never try to relive that moment. He had the ritual of waking up late and rush to the office with a packet of four biscuits as his breakfast. However, one day as he was going about his usual busy schedule at the office, he felt weak and fainted. Lucky, ...

Do children who eat breakfast perform better in school than those who do not eat breakfast?

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day and has an important role in children’s daily activities. Different types of B vitamins, Vitamin D, iron, and iodine are found in higher quantities, i.e. about 20% to 60% in children, who have the habit of eating breakfast as compared to the children who skip breakfast often (Adolphus, Lawton, & Dye, 2013). Moreover, eating breakfast can also help in keeping the body mass index (BMI) within the normal range. Breakfast can help children in reducing the chances of being overweight. Healthy breakfast having all the essential nutrients can help ...