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Jun 24 2019 · You can buy snacks or meals at roadside rest stops 24-hour convenience stores even gyms and health clubs. Americans are spending far more on foods eaten out of the home In 1970 we spent 27 of our food budget on away-from-home food by 2006 that percentage had risen to 46 . In the 1950s fast-food restaurants offered one portion size.
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