UK restaurant meals often contain more calories than fast-food meals, study finds
date:Dec 14, 2018
The average calorie content of a restaurant meal in the UK is 977 kcal, with meals offered by full-service restaurants delivering 268 kcal more than the average fast-food option, a University of Liverpool study has found. With 39 percent of UK adults eating out at least once a week according to a UK Food Standards Agency 2016 report the health focused spotlight on energy content may now require a shift from fast-food to sit-down restaurants chains.

Published in the British Medical Journal (BM

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