Analyzing time spent eating
Americans age 15 and older spent about 2.5 hours eating or drinking on an average day, according to a report that analyzes the amount of time that Americans spend on food-related activities.
The researchers with the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service collected data on Americans’ time use patterns and eating and said that the information may provide insight into why health outcomes vary over time and across different segments of the population and le…