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THE GUT LIFE

We investigate the belly-busting amount of food Brits scoff in a lifetime from 4,680 roasts to 3,000 cakes

It's been revealed that the average Brit will eat half a ton of cereal, 2,500 takeaways and 14,000 pints as an adult

THE average Brit eats 4,680 roast dinners, 3,000 cakes and half a ton of cereal as an adult, it has been revealed.

Here, GRAEME CULLIFORD shows how much of our favourites we scoff in life.

It's been reported that Mike Ashley likes 12 pints during meetings
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It's been reported that Mike Ashley likes 12 pints during meetingsCredit: PA:Press Association

 

1491 STEAKS

How do you like your steak cooked?
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How do you like your steak cooked?Credit: Getty Images

Jeremy Clarkson famously had beef with a Top Gear producer when refused a steak - and got a prime cut from the Beeb.

12,542 SLICES OF BREAD

Whether it's toast or sandwiches, we get through a lot of bread
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Whether it's toast or sandwiches, we get through a lot of breadCredit: Alamy

We get through an average of two slices a day, six days a week, using 208 knobs of butter a year in the process.

3,000 DOUGHNUTS

Homer Simpson loves a Doh’nut
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Homer Simpson loves a Doh’nutCredit: Getty Images

Sheer nectar to sweet-toothed Homer Simpson and they now come in an amazing array of flavours.

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1585 FRY-UPS

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How else would you like to start your dayCredit: Getty Images

Grease is the word when it comes to a classic cooked breakfast - but the full monty is a British institution.

17,000 CUPPAS

One lump or two?
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One lump or two?Credit: Getty Images

A well-earned cuppa is the perfect pick-me-up during the working day, so it’s no wonder we say char very much when the kettle goes on.

4,680 ROAST DINNERS

Sundays wouldn't be the same without a roast dinner
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Sundays wouldn't be the same without a roast dinnerCredit: Getty Images

A writer once said: "Roast beef medium, is not only a food, it is a philosophy."

And it's even better with spuds and gravy.

2,500 TAKEAWAYS

They beat cooking!
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They beat cooking!Credit: Alamy

Whether it’s pizza, curry or Chinese, not much beats bagging one of these little beauties on a Saturday night.

1,469 BURGERS

What would a BBQ be without a quarter pounder
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What would a BBQ be without a quarter pounderCredit: Getty Images

They are flippin’ tasty but body-conscious people like Posh may not relish the idea of tucking in.

1,592 DRUMSTICKS

The rest of the chicken isn’t bad either
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The rest of the chicken isn’t bad eitherCredit: Getty Images

There’s nothing poultry about the number of these we chomp through in our lifetime – they are just great to Ken-tucky into.

14,000 PINTS

Nothing like a cold one at the end of the a long week
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Nothing like a cold one at the end of the a long weekCredit: Getty Images

Mike Ashley has more. The Sun told how the tycoon drank 12 pints at a meeting then threw up.

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