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Weight Loss/Maintenance

LiveNudePolitics

(285 posts)

8. Caloric info?

Reply to caraher (Original post)

Tue Sep 18, 2012, 07:48 AM

Sep 2012

Do you think that it would be helpful to most people if the caloric info was posted beside the menu items at restaurants, provided that the info is accurate?

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Portion size inflation [View all] caraher Sep 2012 OP

I've been eating my dinner off a salad plate K8-EEE Sep 2012 #1

I've seen research supporting that caraher Sep 2012 #2

I remember the first time I measured cereal, to cut calories. I was like...WHUT? K8-EEE Sep 2012 #6

Yeah, it's a pretty shocking realization caraher Sep 2012 #7

No kidding. AngryOldDem Sep 2012 #3

Actually, eating out so often is more the culprit. jethro_troll Sep 2012 #4

I agree that it's better not to eat out... caraher Sep 2012 #5

That's what bugs me about fast food. AngryOldDem Sep 2012 #10

I don't care if you get everything which you ordered in exactly the right amount. ocean of bliss Sep 2012 #11

I never said it was healthy. AngryOldDem Sep 2012 #12

You said: "You CAN eat out; you just have to plan ahead." spirit-soul Sep 2012 #13

Go back and read from #4. AngryOldDem Sep 2012 #14

Caloric info? LiveNudePolitics Sep 2012 #8

Or you can do your homework before you go. AngryOldDem Sep 2012 #9