The 4 Things We Never Knew About Lunch
Research-backed reasons to rethink your midday meal (and don't worry, dessert is definitely on the menu).
By Lynn Andriani
Photo: Thinkstock/Lauri Patterson
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You're Probably Spending Waaaay More Money Than You Realize
The average American
spends $18 a week—almost $1,000 a year—on lunch out.
Cool (and subsidized!) cafeterias and
Wheel of Lunch spinner notwithstanding, if you're looking to save money, you're better off bringing your own lunch and putting the cash toward better-for-you (and often better-tasting)
homemade lunches.
Published 09/10/2015
