This statistic provides information on the calorie perceptions for healthy meals while eating out in the United States as of April 2013. It was found that 38 percent of the respondents perceived a healthy meal portion to be in the range of 400 to 599 calories.
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AAAA. (July 1, 2013). Calorie portions perceived to be a healthy meal size when dining out in the United States as of April 2013 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/313007/calorie-perceptions-for-healthy-meals-us/
AAAA. "Calorie portions perceived to be a healthy meal size when dining out in the United States as of April 2013." Chart. July 1, 2013. Statista. Accessed June 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/313007/calorie-perceptions-for-healthy-meals-us/
AAAA. (2013). Calorie portions perceived to be a healthy meal size when dining out in the United States as of April 2013. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/313007/calorie-perceptions-for-healthy-meals-us/
AAAA. "Calorie Portions Perceived to Be a Healthy Meal Size When Dining out in The United States as of April 2013." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jul 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/313007/calorie-perceptions-for-healthy-meals-us/
AAAA, Calorie portions perceived to be a healthy meal size when dining out in the United States as of April 2013 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/313007/calorie-perceptions-for-healthy-meals-us/ (last visited June 07, 2025)
Calorie portions perceived to be a healthy meal size when dining out in the United States as of April 2013 [Graph], AAAA, July 1, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/313007/calorie-perceptions-for-healthy-meals-us/
