Author Interviews, JAMA, Nutrition / 14.05.2013
Restaurant Meals: Almost a Full Day’s Worth of Calories, Fats, and Sodium
MedicalResearch.com eInterview with:
Mary Scourboutakos
PhD student at the University of Toronto
Mary R. L'Abbe, PhD
Earle W. McHenry Professor, and Chair, Department of Nutritional Sciences
Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
FitzGerald Building, 150 College Street, Rm 315
Toronto, ON, Canada M5S 3E2
MedicalResearch.com: What are the main findings of the study?
Answer: We found that chain restaurant meals on average contained half a day's worth of calories, almost a full day's worth of fat and saturated fat, and more than a day's worth of sodium.
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