It estimated that in the uk a million people a year suffer a foodborne illness. The estimate that one in 66 people in the uk gets food poisoning is based on a 2011 fsa report. The uk s food standards agency fsa told us the estimates for the number of people with food poisoning in the uk and usa are not directly comparable.
In the past i wrote about how it s a. If you ve ever been to the u k you might notice that the fast food restaurants over there are a little bit different and slightly healthier than they are here. The outrageous double standard in fast food.
Mcdonald s serves what in london. Hence the uk and the usa both have some of the highest food standards anywhere in the world. Whilst they share the same overall score the uk scored 100 100 for food safety 100 100 for presence of food safety net programmes and 100 100 for nutritional standards.
The us also shares joint third place in the studies rankings with the uk. Potato chips specifically were usually fried and. According to the oxford dictionaries blog in the 1700s the word chip in reference to food meant a slide or chunk of a fruit or vegetable.
While antibiotic use in the us dropped by 30 in 2017 it has risen again and us consumer groups are concerned the same antibiotics are not being used under the guise of disease prevention. Uk vs us it has been illegal to use antibiotics as growth promoters in animals in the uk since 2006 but only since 2017 in the us. Jellied fruit not jellied animals.
We have a strict policy. Tacos to clam chowder to key lime pie to barbecue the us has range. The us has a diversity of foods both homegrown and adopted that simply cannot be matched by the uk.