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Look at Three Hundred Calories

By , About.com Guide

Updated February 22, 2013

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Portion sizes can get out of control quickly, so here's a photo gallery that will help you see what size portion equals 300 calories. Some of these foods are healthy and some of these foods are not. Each photo was taken on the same size plate, which is a typical dinner plate with a diameter of eleven inches.

Nutrition information is from Calorie Count.

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Vegetables and Tofuwheat thinsWhole Grain CrackersDoritosTortilla Chipseggo wafflesFrozen Waffles
mac and cheeseMacaroni and CheeseChicken Wing SectionsChicken Wingsbreaded shrimpBreaded Shrimpdark chocolateDark Chocolate
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