{"id":13681,"date":"2015-05-11T11:10:26","date_gmt":"2015-05-11T18:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/landing-uat.thedolcediet.com\/blog\/?p=13681"},"modified":"2021-07-19T07:07:37","modified_gmt":"2021-07-19T07:07:37","slug":"dolce-lifestyle-how-to-quickly-measure-a-proper-portion-size","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/landing-uat.thedolcediet.com\/blog\/dolce-lifestyle-how-to-quickly-measure-a-proper-portion-size\/","title":{"rendered":"DOLCE LIFESTYLE: Quickly Measure a Proper Portion Size"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>DOLCE LIFESTYLE:<br \/>\nHow to Quickly Measure a Proper Portion Size<\/h2>\n<p>Ounces, grams and cups can sound like a lot more or a lot less than we think depending on what foods we are eating. Here is a quick guide to show you what actual serving sizes look like using everyday objects.<br \/>\n<strong>Serving Size &amp; Visual Cue<\/strong><br \/>\n3 oz. fish = checkbook<br \/>\n1 tsp. butter = postage stamp<br \/>\n1 cup spinach = fist<br \/>\n3 oz. meat = smartphone<br \/>\n1 medium sweet potato = computer mouse<br \/>\n2 tbsp. almond butter = golf ball<br \/>\n\u00bd cup beans = ice cream scoop<br \/>\n1 cup fruit = baseball<br \/>\n1 oz. nuts = Dixie cup<br \/>\n\u00bd cup brown rice = cupcake wrapper<br \/>\n2 tbsp. salad dressing = shot glass<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"\/sign-up\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-18079\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/sw2s-online-program-833x440.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"833\" height=\"440\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DOLCE LIFESTYLE: How to Quickly Measure a Proper Portion Size Ounces, grams and cups can sound like a lot more or a lot less than we think depending on what foods we are eating. 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