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By Amy Fuhrman

Whichever team you may be rooting for this weekend, the Super Bowl is a huge event for both football and snacking. It is estimated that Americans will consume 1.25 billion chicken wings, 4.4 million pizzas and 11.2 million pounds of potato chips.

With obesity on the rise in America, it may be worthwhile to think about how much a serving size is. At the game-watching parties, it is easy to overload on calories by mindlessly munching. Greatist.com has provided several football-related serving sizes to help keep fans aware of how much they are eating.

Click here for fun ways to remember servings sizes on the big day.



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