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Smaller Take Out Boxes Can Right-Size Fast Food Meals
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Vidcast: https://youtu.be/o5aew8kkWGM Take out meals, just like sit-down restaurant offerings, are way too large with way too many calories. A British fish n’ chip wholesale supplier cooperated with academic nutritionists at Newcastle University to design what they call the Lite-BITE® box carry out box as part of a UK national campaign to fight obesity. The usual fish and chip take out meal clocks in at over 1600 calories which is almost an entire day’s caloric tally. The Lite-BITE® box holds 5 ounces of fish and 5 ounces of chips for a more moderate 650 calories. Fried fish and fried potatoes are hardly healthy choices, but at least the smaller take-out box keeps the calorie count down. If a you as a diner need a more filling meal, a side salad should complete your order. Right-sizing portion size is a powerful tool in maintaining a healthy weight. Smaller takeout boxes also makes the food portion appear less puny. Remember back in the days when airlines actually served us food, they employed the same