How Many Calories Will You Consume On Thanksgiving?
Posted October 5, 2007 12:00 pm.
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Thanksgiving is about spending quality time with family and eating – a lot! So, break out the loose-fitting clothes this weekend to make room for those extra Thanksgiving calories.
Here’s a list of calories that come with a typical turkey and fixings dinner.
Drinks:
1 glass of wine – 120 calories
1 glass cider/sparkling grape juice – 120 calories
Main course:
6 ounces cured ham – 300 calories
6 ounces white and dark turkey – 340 calories
½ cup stuffing – 180 calories
½ cup cranberry sauce – 190 calories
½ cup mashed potatoes – 150 calories
½ cup gravy – 150 calories
Dessert:
1 piece pumpkin pie – 180 calories
1 piece apple pie – 410 calories
1 piece pecan pie – 480 calories
Leftovers:
1 turkey sandwich with mayo and cranberry sauce – 450 calories
1 open-face turkey sandwich with stuffing and gravy – 290 calories
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