Spending more money on healthier food could even save you from spending tons of money on medical bil

The reason why many food stores are not willing to sell more nutritious foods may be the price and chances for this type of food being perishable. Managing the perishable goods and bearing the cost of expired goods may be a huge loss to a company’s profit.

Moreover, many Americans also usually buy fast food instead of raw vegetables and fruits as the difference in price are too high. The first time I went to a Farmers Market, I was shocked to see how high the fresh fruit and vegetable prices were. Six apples were sold for ten dollars!

Compare it with McDonald's burgers. Why buy six apples when you could buy seven inexpensive burgers at McDonald's and feed your entire family for the day. Even though some may know that the McDonald’s burger is one of the unhealthiest foods, it’s cheaper, readily accessible and fills a whole family.

Due to lack education, people don’t understand that buying raw vegetable, fruits, nuts, lentils and healthy raw whole foods is more beneficial because it has many long-term benefits, unlike fast foods