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A half-cup serving of ice cream is about the size of what?

A tennis ball. Scoop smart and enjoy.

  1. A ping-pong ball
  2. A tennis ball ✔
  3. A softball

Why: MedlinePlus says 1/2 cup of ice cream looks like a tennis ball. Picking a sensible scoop is one way dessert can fit into your meal plan.

Huh, didn't know that: Two tablespoons of peanut butter is about the size of a ping-pong ball.

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Why did the ice cream truck break down? It hit a rocky road.
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Sources

  1. Portion size (MedlinePlus) https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000337.htm

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