(Mistakes) TOEFL Writing for an Academic Discussion: Taxing Unhealthy Products

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the government could use tax revenue manifested from unhealthy food to subsidize healthier alternatives like fresh fruits and vegetables, making nutritious products become more affordable for consumers

the government could use tax revenue collected from unhealthy food taxes to subsidize healthier alternatives like fresh fruits and vegetables, making nutritious food more affordable for price-sensitive households

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Philadelphia's 1.5-cents-per-ounce tax on sugary beverages has significantly reduced the consumption on that region within a short amount of time, proving that this policy has a great impact on consumers at community level

Philadelphia's 1.5-cents-per-ounce tax on sugary beverages led to a measurable reduction in consumption among residents, demonstrating that such a tax can shift dietary habits at a community level

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taxing on unhealthy products could lead consumers to unregulated markets, which is the opposite result of what the solution aims to achieve at the beginning

taxing unhealthy products could drive consumers toward unregulated markets, potentially undermining the very goals it aims to achieve

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taxes on unhealthy products has significant benefits on the well-being of consumers, we still have to reconsider the downside of it in order to approach a more healthier environment for consumers

with careful implementation, taxing unhealthy food products may set society on a path toward a healthier food environment, minimizing the risk of developing obesity or cardiovascular disease

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minimize the risk of having obesity or cardiovascular diseases

minimize the risk of developing obesity or cardiovascular disease

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With that being said, with careful consideration and implementation, taxes on unhealthy food products can set us on a path toward a healthier food environment

Nevertheless, with careful implementation, taxing unhealthy food products may set society on a path toward a healthier food environment

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While Tanya raises valid points that taxing unhealthy products may cause the disproportionate burden on lower-income families

While Tanya raises a valid concern that such taxes could place a disproportionate burden on lower-income families

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remains as one of the most efficient solutions in order to achieve better consumption

remains one of the most effective solutions to reduce harmful food consumption

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such taxes could incentivize food manufacturers to reformulate their products, reducing harmful ingredients like added sugar and saturated fat that, if consumed routinely, could potentially pose long-term health issues

such taxes could incentivize food manufacturers to reformulate their products, reducing harmful ingredients like added sugar and saturated fat that, if consumed routinely, pose serious long-term health risks

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the aforementioned policy is not without drawbacks, as taxing on unhealthy products could drive demand toward unregulated markets

this policy is not without drawbacks, as taxing unhealthy products could drive consumers toward unregulated markets