Portion Distortion, Or How Did My Food Garden Grow

Morning,

It seems that as everything grows older, it gets bigger, not just people! :-)

Check out the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute Portion Distortion. You’ll be presented with a slideshow of how food portions have grown over the years like this:

Bagel size

It’s a fascinating story - I urge you to visit and read.

Enjoy,

Barbara

ps - One great way to measure portions is to use a kitchen scale, like:


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