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Calorie counting doesn’t stop burger munchers

Nevil Gibson
Mon, 22 Jul 2013

Fast-food eaters are spurning a well-meaning attempt by McDonald’s to tell people how many calories they should consume through menu calorie counts.

New research at Carnegie Mellon University in the US shows the calorie counters are ineffective.

“There have been high hopes that menu

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Nevil Gibson
Mon, 22 Jul 2013
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