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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:09 PM Original message |
Ah yes portions have gotten insane |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. Wow. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. You welcome, I posted a thread a while back |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. the standard burger size appears to be a half pound these days. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Remember when a Quarter Pounder was considered humongous? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Yep, and I pick the SMALL bagels at the supermarket |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. That was we talked about in our conversation around the table. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Then there is hope that perhaps folks will start |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I always try to drop those hints when I'm in peer groups |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. There you go |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. A Chicken Caesar is 790 calories? Shoot me now. nt |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Yep and you really do not want to know what is the value for the "chinese" salad I like |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. so true |
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Kool Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:25 AM Response to Reply #8 |
31. Ain't that the truth? |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 09:35 AM Response to Reply #31 |
38. some places do that, but... |
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Captain Angry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
11. There is a reason portions have gotten so large. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Self control is a problem for most people |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. There are plenty of studies on this |
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Captain Angry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. I was really surprised to see the restaurants allowed TVs in. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Actually it is... if you are watching while you eat |
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Captain Angry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. McDonalds is my one vice. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:03 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. If you do this not that often, that is not that bad |
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Captain Angry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:19 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. When I was playing hockey, that was the day I went to McDs. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:26 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. For me it is the day I meet with my brother in Law for our writing |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
14. i usually stick with the appetizers, small salad, soup, maybe if i'm feeling crazy |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I do the appetizer routine as well |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. even some places have ok kids menu's. I really watch my portion size because thats |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:37 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I started eating consciously a year ago |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:43 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. good for you! Sometimes i feel like the slowest weight loser is the world but here |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Yes you have... |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
42. I'm not old enough for a "senior menu". |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
17. What are they using for data? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Go to any bagel shop and ask for a nutition data sheet |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:05 AM Response to Reply #20 |
33. If one needs to guess about their data, then it's a poorly-presented quiz. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #33 |
41. This same quiz is used by dietitians to EDUCATE patients |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:04 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Oh, knock it off and stop shouting. All I ever asked for was the source data. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
19. portions will get smaller because of food prices now n/t |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 11:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. I suspect we will see small restaurants close before that happens |
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cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
34. take a look at some of the food shows about meals in the 1950's |
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tuggle (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
35. yeah, I eat too much |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:57 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Start eating consciously and stop when you feel satiated |
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a kennedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
36. @%$#^&* |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Senior portions are closer, didn't say there, but closer to normal |
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Tracer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
37. I don't know about fast food joints ... |
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