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  • Americans guess what 100 calories really looks like.

  • How well do you know calories & portions?

  • We put 3 people to the test with 5 popular foods...

  • Granola

  • I love granola.

  • For a month, I carried a tupperware of it in my purse.

  • 100 calorie.

  • I'm going to try to put a hundred calories of granola on this plate.

  • Okay.

  • Granola, I feel like it's very light on the calories.

  • 54 grams?

  • Yeah, that's my final answer.

  • 100 calories : only 25 grams!

  • hahahaha...

  • I can't believe this is 100 calories!

  • That is so sad.

  • Chips

  • These are definitely baked chips.

  • These are very health conscious chips.

  • I think this is about 100 calories.

  • 100 calories : only 15 chips!

  • Oh dear!

  • Yeah, they're healthy.

  • one two three four five six seven...

  • it's probably fifteen, fifteen chips here.

  • Wow!

  • If you were to have regular potato chips, I assume it would probably be like four chips.

  • Mustard

  • I think life gets boring as you get old,

  • so people need mustard to make like hot dogs interesting.

  • I feel like a detective.

  • I'm the calorie detective.

  • 19 grams?

  • That's it.

  • 100 calories : 225 gram! (of mustard)

  • It smells good. I would eat this.

  • Jesus! 100 calories?

  • Whoa!

  • So that's fascinating!

  • hahahaha... oh my god!

  • That's a ton of mustard.

  • And that's 100 calories.

  • What is in mustard?

  • Olive oil

  • Alright , here we go.

  • 100 calories of this.

  • Yeah, let's go with that.

  • 100 calories : only 11 grams!

  • That's 100 calories.

  • haha...

  • Knowledge. America.

  • I don't like this.

  • This is at every Italian restaurant and people douse their bread in it.

  • I use like at least like four times this amount .

  • That's why every time you leave an Italian restaurant you're sleepy.

  • Strawberries

  • Alright, so strawberries...

  • Fruit does have a lot of sugar.

  • I think that's about 100 calories.

  • Maybe that amount. Ummm, I think that.

  • 100 calories : 310 grams! (of strawberries)

  • Oh my god! That makes me really happy.

  • This is just so heartwarming that this hearty bowl of strawberries is only 100 calories.

  • Final thoughts.

  • These are the same amount of calories which isn't kind of insane.

  • Very different volume.

  • That's unbelievable! Wow!

  • I think that we're poorly educated about how much calories are in our food.

  • We need smaller portions in our chips.

  • We need smaller portions in everything.

  • Except mustard.

  • American needs more mustard.

  • American needs smaller portions and more mustard.

  • If you go through a breakup and you like me distressing.

  • It's just like just take two strawberries and mustard.

  • Oh, that's real sad.

Americans guess what 100 calories really looks like.

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