For the past two years, many restaurants in England have been presenting every tempting dish on their menus alongside a cold dose of reality: their calorie counts. The idea is that, faced with the ...
In 2017, Ontario became the first and only province to legislate calorie counts on restaurant menus. The goal was clear: to get people to eat less, especially people who have been eating too much.
said she considers calorie amounts when she eats at restaurants and chooses her foods carefully. “I’m paranoid about my diet,” she said. “I’ll look for other options if I can.” While it may seem like ...