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Re:Are Mail-Order Meal Kits Doomed? by chrisseaton on Tuesday February 26, 2019 @08:43PM (#19260164)
> to boost the weight of the dish

This claim doesn't make any sense. Who buys restaurant dishes by weight?

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Re:Are Mail-Order Meal Kits Doomed? by bobthepanda on Tuesday February 26, 2019 @09:20PM (#19260323)
I misspoke and meant to say volume.

That being said, you can buy some Cantonese food by weight: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siu_yuk

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Re:Are Mail-Order Meal Kits Doomed? by pandapower2 on Tuesday February 26, 2019 @11:47PM (#19260945)
Although weight may still have some validity in terms of making you feel full and satisfied.
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Re:Are Mail-Order Meal Kits Doomed? by nitrogen on Wednesday February 27, 2019 @04:18AM (#19262054)
There's a buffet near where I work that sells by weight.
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