Is the Super Bowl game a big thing in your home? We enjoy football so it is an event for us. And even if it's just the hubby and me, we still make a crazy amount of food. So do calories go out the window on super Bowl Sunday? Oh you betcha'!
Super Bowl Sunday is all about the food for most people, and apparently folks will be eating a lot of it. According to a new report on average sports fans will be consuming 10,821 calories and 180 grams of saturated fat on Super Bowl Sunday. In fact, 70% of football fans say they play to overindulge while watching the big game.
As for what folks will be eating. The survey finds that the average fan will consume:
- 2.7 portions of hot wings
- 3.2 slices of pizza
- 2.1 portions of fries
- 3.4 bags of chips
- 1.9 portions of chili
- 2.4 burgers
- 1.7 sliders
- 2 hot dogs
- 2.7 portions of nachos
- 3 pieces of fried chicken
- 1.8 ribs
- 1.7 sausages
- 1.6 slices of cake
- 1.8 brownies
- 1.8 bowls of ice cream
- 2.3 portions of salad
- 2.1 subs
- 1.7 bags of sweets
- 1.9 bars of chocolate
Well that's quite a list of yummy food! Not sure we will consume all this but we will have a spread. Besides, isn't Super Bowl Sunday an unofficial holiday? Sure it is! ~grace
