Preventing a supersize you.Legislators in New Jersey, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, Illinois, and Hawaii are considering bills that could make visiting your favorite fast-food restaurant a whole lot easier for people watching People watching or crowd watching is a hobby of some people to watch those around them and their interactions. This differs from voyeurism in that it does not relate to sex or sexual gratification. their weight. The proposed laws would require chain franchises to post calorie calorie, abbr. cal, unit of heat energy in the metric system. The measurement of heat is called calorimetry. The calorie, or gram calorie, is the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of pure water 1°C;. counts on their menu boards and include more extensive nutritional information on printed menus. So a scan of the board behind the counter at McDonald's would let you know that the Big Mac you're craving craving Psychology A strong desire to consume a particular substance–eg of abuse, or food; craving is a major factor in relapse and/or continued use after withdrawal from a substance of abuse and is both imprecisely defined and difficult to measure. rings in at 590 calories or the grande caffe mocha Mocha (mō`kə), town (1990 est. pop. 2,000), S Yemen, a port on the Red Sea. It was noted for the export of the coffee to which it gave its name but declined as a trading port in the late 19th cent. with the rise of Hodeida and Aden. at Starbucks will add 400 calories to your day. Although most chain restaurants already make nutrition information available, it's often not publicly posted, proponents of the bills say. |
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