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Plan would let diners count calories on menu
A proposal for Portland and Multnomah County aims to boost consumer awareness
by Gizy Thursday 31-Jul-2008
By ARTHUR GREGG SULZBERGER

Who would guess that a calorie-conscious McDonald's patron would be better off ordering four regular hamburgers (1,000 calories) than one large chocolate shake (1,160 calories)?

Or that picking up a blueberry muffin and large latte from Starbucks costs the same in calorie-burning treadmill hours as a five-piece order of extra crispy drumsticks at Kentucky Fried Chicken (both about 800 calories)?

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