Are Chinese Soups High in Calories? A Comprehensive Guide
                                
                                
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                                According to studies, broth-based soups like those in Chinese cuisine can help reduce overall meal consumption, with one study finding that those who started lunch with a broth-based soup ate 20% less. So, are Chinese soups high in calories, or are they a secret weapon for managing your weight? The answer is more complex than you might think.