Persuasive writing essay

 Zoe

Better food, better students, better grades. The school’s tuck shop should have more healthy food options. This will give the tuck shop more customers, students will have more energy, and it's more practical to prepare.

If the school's inferior tuck shop were to add more healthy options to the menu more students will come and buy the food. For example, more people would rather eat healthy than a damaging, unhealthy school lunch. Foodinsite.org says that 6 to 10 students put effort into eating healthy, at home and at school. The school's tuck shop only has so much good quality food. If we were to add healthy foods to the menu it won't only give the tuck shop more variety of food but will attract more minority of people.

If the tuck shop added healthier options it won't only add customers, but it will give students energy for classes. For example, eating healthy can make you sleep better, therefore making you less tired and ready for class with enthusiastic energy. Due.com says that eating healthy will make your energy last longer and will prevent sick days. This will lead to more work being done in class, students focusing on their work and not disturbing others during classes. More energy and less sick days, who doesn't want that?

Not only will more customers come and students will have more energy, but if the tuck shop would have more healthy food options it would be a lot faster to prepare exceptional, healthy food. For example, when you look up healthy meals it comes with many quick and easy ready meal ideas. If you go to jamieoliver.com he has quick healthy meals that you can use. Whether it be fish or a fresh garden salad. QSR says that 61% of people say that they like a variety of healthy food at cafes and fast food restaurants. If there were to be more healthy options on the menu you will have a variety of food; this will give students healthy and unhealthy food choices.

There are many positives to having healthy food choices at our tuckshop but there is one main negative about it; the cost of the ingredients. Ingredients like carrots, apples, berries, bananas, whole grain bread and smoothies can be very high-priced, especially when not in season or out of stock. Although there are some pricey negatives to it, the positives definitely outweigh the negatives about making out tuck shop healthier.

The school's tuck shop should have more healthy food options. This will give the tuck shop more customers, students more energy, and it's more practical and quicker to make. A better way of eating is a better way of living.