"At dinner time, parents will often tell their child to clean their plate. However, that old maxim might lead kids to eat more than they need, especially when portions are adult-sized or supersized..Which clearly indicates a parental/home problem and not one that the schools, government, sick care, drugs, etc., can solve.
"'Seeing a large amount of food in front of you can lead you to believe that someone decided this portion was the right amount to eat,' she said. 'These results suggest that children take cues from their eating environments when deciding how much is enough.'"
Hold parents accountable for nutritionally abusing their kids.
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