Bryan Johnson· Author
Would you pay 20 minutes of life for a fast food meal?
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Would you pay 20 minutes of life for a fast food meal?
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our $1 (or 8%) daily increase in spending on fast food corresponds to a 12-16 day reduction in total lifespan.
Each $1 spent on fast food costs 49 sec of life
a 10% total increase in fast food has a corresponding 15-20 day reduction in lifespan [1]
then our $1 (or 8%) daily increase in spending on fast food corresponds to a 12-16 day reduction in total lifespan.
So we have about 49 sec of life lost from a single dollar spent on fast food.
The less fast-food you eat, The longer you live