The "supersizing" phenomenon that has become widespread over the past 30 years refers to the
A) increase in the protein content of beef.
B) substantial growth in serving sizes of purchased meals, snacks, and beverages.
C) substantial increase in the prevalence of obesity worldwide.
D) use of antibiotics to substantially increase the size of beef cattle, pigs, and chickens.

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Supersizing refers to a substantial growth in serving sizes of purchased meals, snacks, and beverages. This trend has contributed to an increase in caloric intake and is considered a factor in the rise of obesity rates. The other options are not directly related to the supersizing phenomenon.

The "Supersizing" Phenomenon That Has Become Widespread Over the Past