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Before the crisis, the average adult consumed around 270 calories a week from takeaways. During the first Covid lockdown, this reached 395 calories a week.
As Britons turn to takeaways amid the pandemic fallout, concerns over health and high street survival rise. Anti-obesity campaigners warn of the detrimental impact, while the hospitality sector remains optimistic about a rebound.