Fizzy Drinks Tax Vox Pops

The transcript discusses the ease of giving children unhealthy food and drinks, like fizzy drinks and fast food, due to convenience. It highlights the prevalence of children consuming unhealthy snacks on their way to school and suggests that parents should consider healthier options.

What is the speaker's view on giving fizzy drinks to children?

• It is a good way to keep them hydrated.

• It should be avoided as part of a healthy diet.

• It is acceptable in moderation.

• It is necessary for their energy needs.

Why do some parents prefer fast food over home-cooked meals according to the speaker?

• Fast food is more convenient.

• Fast food is more traditional.

• Fast food is more affordable.

• Fast food is healthier.

What does the speaker suggest about the eating habits of children on their way to school?

• They eat homemade meals.

• They skip breakfast entirely.

• They mostly eat healthy snacks.

• They often consume unhealthy snacks.

What percentage of children does the speaker observe consuming unhealthy snacks on their way to school?

• 90%

• 70%

• 100%

• 50%

What change does the speaker suggest could be beneficial for children's health?

• Skipping meals to reduce calorie intake.

• Reducing the intake of unhealthy snacks.

• Encouraging more fast food consumption.

• Increasing the amount of fizzy drinks.