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If men are from Mars and women are from Venus, then
Mars is a land where the refrigerators are stocked with meat and frozen
pizza and Venus has a bounty of yogurt, fruits and vegetables, a new
study suggests.
The study of eating habits of American adults --
called the most extensive of its kind -- was a telephone survey of
14,000 Americans. It confirmed conventional wisdom that most men eat
more meat than women, and women eat more fruits and vegetables.
But there were a few surprising exceptions: Men were
much more likely to eat asparagus, brussels sprouts, peas and peanuts.
They also were bigger consumers of frozen pizzas, frozen hamburgers and
frozen Mexican dinners.
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