Thursday, December 17, 2009

Americans Bin 1,400 Calories Each Day

This week's shocking statistic: 40% of all food in the US is discarded.

That's 1,400 calories per person per day.

Or, enough for an average woman on a low-calorie diet.

This figure came to light through new research, led by Kevin Hall, and published in the journal PLoS ONE.

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