The various foods that affect your life span - in pictures


  • University of Michigan researchers say hot dogs are one of the biggest unhealthy culprits as they take 36 minutes away from a person's lifespan. Unsplash
    University of Michigan researchers say hot dogs are one of the biggest unhealthy culprits as they take 36 minutes away from a person's lifespan. Unsplash
  • The study finds soft drinks take away about 12.4 minutes'. Unsplash
    The study finds soft drinks take away about 12.4 minutes'. Unsplash
  • Double cheeseburgers are also terrible, taking away 8.8 minutes from a healthy lifespan. Unsplash
    Double cheeseburgers are also terrible, taking away 8.8 minutes from a healthy lifespan. Unsplash
  • Pizza is another unfavourable food choice, with the study reporting a person loses 7.8 minutes. Unsplash
    Pizza is another unfavourable food choice, with the study reporting a person loses 7.8 minutes. Unsplash
  • Eating cheddar cheese can lead to losing up to 1.4 minutes of your life. Unsplash
    Eating cheddar cheese can lead to losing up to 1.4 minutes of your life. Unsplash
  • French fries surprisingly made the good list, with the study saying it can add 1.5 minutes to your life. Unsplash
    French fries surprisingly made the good list, with the study saying it can add 1.5 minutes to your life. Unsplash
  • The superfood Avocado adds 2.8 minutes to a healthy life. Unsplash
    The superfood Avocado adds 2.8 minutes to a healthy life. Unsplash
  • Tomatoes can potentially add 3.8 minutes. Unsplash
    Tomatoes can potentially add 3.8 minutes. Unsplash
  • The hardy banana adds 13.5 minutes to a lifespan. Unsplash
    The hardy banana adds 13.5 minutes to a lifespan. Unsplash
  • Eating baked salmon can help gain 13.5 minutes. Unsplash
    Eating baked salmon can help gain 13.5 minutes. Unsplash
  • The popular peanut butter and jam sandwich is a top option for health as it can add 33.1 minutes. Unsplash
    The popular peanut butter and jam sandwich is a top option for health as it can add 33.1 minutes. Unsplash