Rejected petition Stop Boris from putting calorie counts on menus to protect people with EDs

While the obesity strategy of displaying a calorie count on all restaurant menus has a good intention to allow people to have healthy lifestyles, it can be incredibly harmful to people with Eating disorders and in recovery, as people will constantly counting and feeling guilty about calories.

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Dont enforce or promote the display of calories on restaurant or cafe menus.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/332940

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Date submitted 28 July 2020
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