Weight Loss without Worry

     This is really interesting.  Take a look at how families in different parts of the world eat on a weekly basis and how much they spend on food.  (Some of these pictures were part of a story that appeared in the June 11th, 2007 issue of Time Magazine.) 

 Italy:  The Manzo family of Sicily

Food cost for one week: 214.36 Euros or $260.11

Germany: The Melander Family of Bargteheide

Food cost for one week: 375.39 Euros or $500.07

United States: The Revis family of North Carolina 

Food cost for one week $341.98

Mexico: The Casales family of Cuernavaca
Food cost for one week: 1,862.78 Mexican Pesos or $189.09 

Poland: The Sobczynscy family of Konstancin-Jeziorna
Food cost for one week: 582.48 Zlotys or $151.27 

Egypt: The Ahmed family of Cairo
Food cost for one week: 387.85 Egyptian Pounds or $68.53 

  

Ecuador: The Ayme family of Tingo

Food cost for a week:  $31.55