On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 8:56 AM, Radhika, Y. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > average size can be very scary for anybody who has not paid attention > to their food. when i became diabetic two years ago i found out that > the amount of pasta that fits in my palm (not including fingers) is > the average size. by that standard i had probably eaten four times > that amount every time i ate pasta. getting your mind around the fact > that an apple will satisfy more than crackers, chaat, bhel or > chocolate is a greater problem. As my doctor put it, we human beings > eat by volume. whether it is ice cream or salad, we want to see the > plate full.
And parents don't help either by instilling cleaning up one's plate as a value. Thaths -- Bart: We were just planning the father-son river rafting trip. Homer: Hehe. You don't have a son. Sudhakar Chandra Slacker Without Borders
