More about food and health: It doesn’t serve your health when you consume foods and drinks that don’t provide nutrients to your body. You know. What you may not know is that, according to new research, junk food contributes between 33 and 39 percent of the food-related use of water, land, energy and greenhouse gas emissions. Eating better food is not only better for your health, you also serve the environment through a reduced footprint. So, if you are looking for a new reason to cut down on junk food…?