Discussion Plan: The connection between who we are and what we eat
If a person likes rare or raw meat, do you think they are likely to be more aggressive than someone who likes their meat well done? Why / Why not?
If a person likes sweet things, do you think they are likely to have a sweet nature? Why / why not?
Is there such a thing as ‘comfort food’? What does this mean?
Is there such a thing as “Junk food”? What does this mean and why do we eat it?
Is there such a thing as “soul food”? What does this mean?
Do you think that what you eat affects your health? If so, give some examples.
Do you think that what you eat affects your mood? If so, give some examples.
If you eat healthy food are you likely to be more healthy? Why / why not?
In what ways is what we eat connected to our culture?
Do you think that someone who eats according to the practices of their culture has a stronger cultural identity than someone who does not? Why/why not?
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