Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies
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Author: Frances Sizer, Ellie Whitney
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 2, Problem 3RQ
Summary Introduction
To determine:
Whether the statement ‘when consumer guesses at the calories value in the restaurant they generally overestimate’ is true or false.
Introduction:
A portion size refers to the quantity one chooses to eat at a particular time. For a few decades, the restaurant food portions, calorie and serving size are increasing and affecting the public health.
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