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. 2014 Apr;104(4):586–590. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2013.301692

TABLE 1—

Average Calorie Content of Food Ordered in Away-From-Home Settings: Evaluation Studies of Menu Labeling in Which the Receipts of Diners Were Collected and Analyzed, United States

Study Authors Site Restaurant Setting Average Calories Ordered
Dumanovsky et al.10 New York City McDonald’s (after calorie labeling) 785
KFC (after calorie labeling) 868
Subway (after calorie labeling) 882
Elbel et al.11 New York City Fast-food restaurants including McDonalds, Burger King, Wendy’s, and KFC (after calorie labeling) 846
Roberto et al.12 Laboratory, CT Au Bon Pain 1860
Tandon et al.13 Seattle, WA Varied restaurants (burger, Mexican, sandwich) for children (after calorie labeling) 822
San Diego, CA Comparison restaurants 949