What is Super Size Me?
Q: What is Super Size Me?
A: Super Size Me is a 2003 American documentary movie directed by and starring Morgan Spurlock.
Q: What was Morgan Spurlock's experiment in Super Size Me?
A: Morgan Spurlock's experiment in Super Size Me was eating nothing but food from McDonald's for thirty days.
Q: How many times a day did Spurlock eat at McDonald's during the experiment?
A: During the experiment, Spurlock ate at McDonald's three times a day.
Q: How many kcal did Spurlock consume on average per day during the experiment?
A: Spurlock consumed an average of 5,000 kcal per day during the experiment.
Q: What were the negative effects of the experiment on Spurlock's health?
A: The negative effects of the experiment on Spurlock's health were a gain of 24½ lbs., a 13% body mass increase, high cholesterol level, mood swings, sexual dysfunction, and fat accumulation in his liver.
Q: How did Spurlock recover after the experiment?
A: Spurlock recovered after the experiment with a vegan diet prepared for him by his then-future wife, who is a gourmet vegetarian cook.
Q: What is the purpose of the movie Super Size Me?
A: The purpose of the movie Super Size Me is to criticize McDonald's and the fast food industry for their sale of unhealthy food, corporate marketing practices, and personal profit. It was conducted because of the obesity epidemic in the United States and a case where two teenage girls sued McDonald's, claiming they became obese because of eating their food.
