Question

Read to excerpt from ""Healthy Eating"" Which statement best describes the authors argument in this part of article?

Answer 1

Complete Question:

Read the excerpt from "Healthy Eating."

If anything gets in the way of our good eating, it's lifestyle. When you get home from work late, why spend an hour in front of the stove when you can spend two minutes at the microwave? And doesn't that oatmeal box claim to be a good source of calcium for our kids, never mind the small print listing 14 grams of sugar?

Which statement best describes the author's argument in this part of the article?

Answer:

Living a busy life affects healthy eating

Explanation:

The author argues that going through an easier way of doing things ( especially meal preparation) promotes healthy eating. The author discourages a busy cooking habit that can affect timeliness in taking meals. This is evident from the statement, " When you get home from work late, why spend an hour in front of the stove when you can spend two minutes at the microwave?"