According to research by the British Heart Foundation, "there is currently no legislation in the UK... relating to food portion size requirements." However, they have addressed this issue, for example, the BHF spokeswoman urged the need for governments to take charge of food portions, which led to the Britain Retail Consortium (BRC) taking action by reducing portion sizes. On the other hand, the US Food and Drug Administration strictly controls food labeling and nutrient information, but has not recognized the parallel between increased food portions and obesity rates. Our society is focused on spreading awareness, educating people about the dangers of being overweight, and giving self-control tips, when, in reality, the results we see today are increasing the size of all foods, even whole foods unprocessed. with empty nutrients. It's no longer just individuals we can blame, solutions like high taxes on soda, surgical solutions like stomach-shrinking bands, or palm-sized portion control methods don't apply if there's no one to attack the Hungry restaurant chains for passing the FDA and USDA standard serving size. For example, when I went to Denny's with my grandfather and he ordered from the senior menu, there was no change in the portion size,
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