American vs European Portion Sizes: What is the difference?
                                
                                
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                                In a 2023 comparison, *Business Insider* illustrated the stark contrast between continents, revealing that a US McDonald's large drink is 89% bigger than its UK counterpart. This dramatic example highlights how profoundly different perceptions of a 'normal' serving size are between American and European cultures.