Don’t let those new salads fool you: The overall options at fast-food restaurants are becoming unhealthier by the decade, according to a new study. The findings also indicated that the portion sizes of entrees and desserts at these restaurants had swelled significantly. Researchers centered on three specific time periods — 1986, 1991 and 2016 — when conducting the study, and concluded that increases in calorie counts were “mainly” related to the increase in portion sizes at popular fast-food restaurants. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP"We need to find better ways to help people consume fewer calories and sodium at fast-food restaurants,” McCrory concluded of the findings. We would like to see more changes, such as restaurants offering smaller portions at a proportional prices."

Source: Fox News February 28, 2019 14:26 UTC