Portion Sizes and Ideal Weight
Look up articles on portion sizes of food. Google “how have food portion sizes increased over the years”
Look up articles on size of plates that we serve food on today compared to 30, 40 or 50 years ago.  Google “have plate sizes changed over the years”
What is the ideal weight of an adult male and female at each height?  Compare that with 50 years ago.
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https://insteading.com/blog/food-consumption-in-america/
https://www.yourweightmatters.org/portion-sizes-changed-time/
https://caloriebee.com/misc/Food-Consumption-by-The-Numbers
http://www.cookinglight.com/eating-smart/smart-choices/larger-plate-sizes-affect-portion-control

What is the difference in portion size in the US from 50 years ago?

What is the difference in plate size from 50 years ago?

What is the ideal weight for a man and a woman?

What are three other facts you found interesting?

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We are going to watch The Meatrix and discuss these vocabulary terms: Additives, Hormones, Slaughterhouses, Antibiotics, Factory Farming, and Water Usage.  Be ready to talk!

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