Documentary Analysis: Supersize Me

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Supersize me is a documentary that was made in 2004. This video was made when McDonald’s would ask if an individual wanted to “supersize” their combo meal at the end of their order. After this documentary was made, this fast food chain would no longer ask this question due to the backlash they received from the result of Supersize me. Morgan Spurlock, an average aged healthy individual, decides to conduct an experiment on the unhealthy side effects of fast food eating. However, he is using himself as the guinea pig for the experiment. This video shows the importance on nutrition and how an unhealthy diet can lead to being overweight or obese. To conduct this experiment, Morgan must only eat McDonald’s for 30 days. Whenever he is asked to