第3103期:Healthy snack bars are replacing unhealthy habits.

According to the National Center for Health Statistics of the United States, roughly 37 percent of US adults consume fast food on a daily basis.根据美国国家卫生统计中心的数据，美国约有37％的成年人每天食用快餐。The center found a significant rise in the number of severe obesity cases in very young children aged 2 to 5.该中心发现，在2至5岁的幼儿中，严重肥胖的病例数显著增加。Thank you so much for having us here in your home.非常感谢您在这里招待我们。Zobaida Falah on Ohio-based Muslim entrepreneur launched her snack bar company called Cure in June 2016,俄亥俄州的穆斯林企业家佐贝达·法拉于2016年6月推出了她的零食棒公司Cure，in an effort to end unhealthy food habits and raise awareness about proper nutrition and its benefits.旨在终结不健康的饮食习惯，并提高人们对合理营养及其益处的认识。To fight obesity and junk food habits, Falah created a line of organic healthy bars for all.为了对抗肥胖和垃圾食品习惯，法拉为大众打造了一系列有机健康能量棒。The idea came to her when she was teaching math and English to kids.这个想法是在她教孩子们数学和英语时产生的。I would watch my students to come into the classroom, eating chips and soda, refined sugars, bad carbs.我看着我的学生们走进教室，嘴里吃着薯片、喝着汽水，这些食物含有精制糖和劣质碳水化合物。And anytime I asked them why do you guys eat so poorly, a very common response was healthy food just doesn't taste good.每当我问他们为什么吃这些垃圾食品时，最常见的回答就是健康食物不好吃。With taste in her mind, Paula started experimenting on a unique recipe inspired by her grandmother.想到了口味的重要性，法拉开始尝试制作一款独特的食谱，灵感来自她的祖母。Ingredients include a mixture of nuts, flavorful seeds, honey and black seeds.配料包括坚果混合物、风味种子、蜂蜜和黑籽。It took off, but to this day, she still runs her business from home, meeting roughly four to six thousand orders a month.这颇受欢迎，但直到今天，她仍然在家经营生意，每月约有四千到六千份订单。Falah doesn't just want to change people's health but also tackle hunger as she donates a snack bar to the homeless for each one sold.法拉不仅想改变人们的健康状况，还想解决饥饿问题，她每卖出一份零食棒，就会向无家可归者捐赠一份。We have a social movement and mission behind the company, which means that when we first launched we would donate a bar for every bar that we sold, when we would donate it to people experiencing homelessness.我们公司背负社会运动和使命，也就是说，我们刚推出产品时，每售出一份就会向无家可归者捐赠一份。And as the company has grown and we've expanded and added new product lines to our brand, now we actually donate a percentage of all of our profits towards alleviating world hunger.随着公司发展壮大，我们拓展了业务范围并为品牌新增了多条产品线，如今我们会将一定比例的利润捐赠出去 ，用于缓解全球饥饿问题 。Falah says her company has helped more than 200,000 poor people in the U.S. and abroad, including refugees in Syria, Morocco, Palestine, and Gambia. 法拉说，她的公司已经帮助了美国及海外20多万贫困人口，其中包括叙利亚、摩洛哥、巴勒斯坦和冈比亚的难民。