Análisis de los hábitos de consumo de los denominados venenos blancos y sus implicaciones en la salud

Abstract

Abstract: Noncommunicable diseases are characterized by not propagating from one person to another, long-lasting and incurable, most of the reasons are modifiable as sedentary lifestyle, alcoholism, smoking or poor diet, actually the most relevant is the high consumption of foods with products called "white poisons" such as sugar, salt, flour, rice and milk; The diseases are included in tis group: ischemic heart diseases, hypertensive, cerebrovascular, obesity, diabetes and some types of cancer. The essay is of non-experimental design, cross-sectional with descriptive design, to carry out the study a survey was carried out on the suvermonkey platform with a population of volunteers aged 18 to 25 years of age in the city of Loja, and the tabulation of these results was given in the Microsoft Excel program, in addition, the investigation of statistical data of five main causes of deaths was carried out in the period from 1997 to 2020 in Ecuador and the Loja city; finally a pilot test was carried out with various foods reflecting that these cause high peaks blood glucose.