Persuasive Essay Proposal

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Brooke Schimek Dr. Peter Dorman English 111 February 6, 2015 Proposal Essay When walking into a college or school, there are a considerable amount of vending machines throughout the building. Looking closely at the choices of snacks, they are usually unhealthy having high fat content and sugar. Personally, I feel that it’s important to live a healthy lifestyle. Considering that the obesity rate has gone up over the years; we can help change that by opting for different snacks. That is why I strongly feel we should change the vending machine snack selections. Changing the food in the vending machine would help promote healthy eating habits. When you go to a vending machine most people get candy to satisfy their hunger, but it’s not the best thing for your body. People know that when choosing a snack from the machine, they are picking whatever is presented to them. Giving a healthy option would help them choose a better alternative for their wellbeing. This would help advocate choosing a healthy snack, such as a granola bar rather than a bag of chips. …show more content…

With that being said, striving to change snack options would help with the problem in the country. Knowing that people have to pick what’s offered, they have no choice but to buy what is displayed in the machine. It is a small gesture for helping with the weight issue by offering a healthy alternative. It may not be a drastic change, but it proves a point on making the right decision for your body. Eating healthy is for the benefit of your body and to maintain good health. This small change of replacing the snacks, is actually a big change for each person’s

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