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How Food Habits Are Affected by Chinese Culture

What is food? Food, as defined in Encyclopedia Britannica, is any material consisting essentially of protein, carbohydrate, and fat used in the body of an organism to maintain growth, repair, and life processes and to provide energy. ?Food habits? are the ways which humans use food, including how food is obtained and stored, how food is prepared, how food is served and to whom, and how food is consumed (Foyan & Sucher, 1995).

Most animals normally stop eating when they get full, but people enjoy eating even though they are full. The main reason people eat is for survival. However, that is not the only reason for eating. If people ate only to satisfy survival needs, all humans everywhere would eat the same diet consisting of carbohydrates, proteins, fats, and calories. But it seems not so easy, people eat variously. Jules Zanger (1996) said that food is not only an absolute necessity for all of us, but also a linkage between individuals and groups. Foods can satisfy our physical needs, but beyond that, eating and drinking are a... [to view the full essay now, purchase below]

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