Mead Johnson & Co.: Good Measure Diet Dinners, 1960s
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| - | How long before you fall off your diet | 0:01 |
| when this is all there is to eating? | 0:05 | |
| Dieters, welcome back to eating. | 0:08 | |
| Today there's a new way to diet. | 0:10 | |
| The Edward Dalton company introduces Good Measure, | 0:12 | |
| the world's first 300 calories diet dinners. | 0:16 | |
| Now you can actually eat full meals | 0:18 | |
| like meat, potatoes, gravy, twice a day | 0:20 | |
| and still lose as much weight | 0:23 | |
| as with the well known liquid diets. | 0:25 | |
| How is it possible? | 0:27 | |
| The Edward Dalton company discovered | 0:28 | |
| how to actually control calories | 0:30 | |
| in full meals like beef stew. | 0:32 | |
| So each dinner is precisely 300 calories. | 0:34 | |
| As nutritionally complete as a meal can be. | 0:37 | |
| Here's a diet not too steep to stick to. | 0:40 | |
| Eat an average breakfast. | 0:42 | |
| For lunch and dinner, enjoy full meals | 0:43 | |
| of Good Measure beef stew, chicken with noodles, | 0:46 | |
| or chili con carne. | 0:48 | |
| And still loose as much weight | 0:50 | |
| as with the well-known liquid diets. | 0:51 | |
| Dieters rejoice with new Good Measure diet dinners. | 0:53 |
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