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The document discusses how food and eating habits in Nepal have changed significantly in recent years due to factors like globalization, urbanization, health awareness, and technology, with traditional meals being replaced by more modern and convenient options.
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The document discusses how food and eating habits in Nepal have changed significantly in recent years due to factors like globalization, urbanization, health awareness, and technology, with traditional meals being replaced by more modern and convenient options.
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Running head: THE CHANGE OF FOOD AND EATING HABITS IN NEPAL 1

THE CHANGE OF FOOD AND EATING HABITS IN NEPAL

Chandani shah

DAV College

15th June 2024


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THE CHANGE OF FOOD AND EATING HABITS IN NEPAL

Food and eating habits in my country have changed a lot in recent years. Traditional meals, once

very common, are now often replaced by modern and convenient options. This change is mainly

due to globalization, urbanization, health awareness, and technology.

First, globalization has brought many new foods from around the world. Fast food chains, exotic

restaurants, and foreign food products are now everywhere, offering many choices beyond our

traditional dishes. This exposure to global flavors has made foods like sushi, pizza, and burgers

as common as our local meals. As a result, younger people are more adventurous and often prefer

international cuisine over traditional meals.

Urbanization, or the move to cities, is another important factor. More people are moving to cities

for work and school, leading to busy lifestyles that require quick and easy food options. This has

made ready-to-eat meals, takeout, and fast food very popular. With less time to cook traditional

meals, people now prioritize convenience. This change has increased the use of processed and

pre-packaged foods.

Additionally, more people are becoming health-conscious and changing their diets. With a better

understanding of nutrition and wellness, many are choosing healthier foods. This shift is seen in

the growing demand for organic produce, whole foods, and plant-based diets. Supermarkets now

offer a wide range of health-focused products, from gluten-free to vegan options. This trend is

driven by the desire to avoid lifestyle diseases and eat a balanced diet, moving away from

traditional high-calorie, carb-heavy meals.


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Technology has also played a big role in these changes. Food delivery apps and online grocery

shopping have changed how people get their food. With just a few clicks, meals or groceries can

be delivered to your door, offering great convenience. This easy access has changed eating

habits, making it simpler to choose a variety of foods, often healthier, without leaving home. The

digitalization of food services has greatly influenced our eating patterns.

In conclusion, food and eating habits in my country have changed significantly due to

globalization, urbanization, health awareness, and technology. These changes reflect broader

trends in society and a shift towards convenience, variety, and health. As these influences

continue, our eating habits will likely keep evolving. This evolution shows how our culture

adapts to new ideas and technologies, creating a diverse and dynamic food landscape.

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