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Examples of foods containing mostly Empty Calories. French fries, fried chicken, chips and all other deep-fried foods. A large order of fries from a fast food chain can contain up to 570 kcal with a whopping 30 g of total fat and 8 g of trans fat! Tons of calories from fat and very few micro-nutrients. Candy, pop and other sweetened packaged foods.
A single serving of baked potato chips and a small baked potato both contain 100 calories. Because the body craves healthful nutrients, people who eat empty calories quickly become hungry again and tend to overeat, in a futile vicious cycle. In 2010, no state had a prevalence of obesity of less than 20 percent.eâre in a similar place now with respect to our eating habits. Only a cultural shift toward eating healthy will make junk food and empty calories a thing of the past. It all starts at home. Read more in my book, The French Twist: 12 Secrets of Decadent Dining and Natural Weight Management.