{"id":6093,"date":"2012-09-23T09:00:03","date_gmt":"2012-09-23T13:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/?p=6093"},"modified":"2012-12-29T01:41:05","modified_gmt":"2012-12-29T06:41:05","slug":"the-last-meal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/2012\/the-last-meal\/","title":{"rendered":"The Last Meal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/092212_0316_TheLastMeal1.jpg\" width=\"639\" height=\"472\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Before being executed, it is tradition to offer inmates whatever last meal they desire. Dashiell Bennett looked at a study that examined what exactly people ordered for their last meal:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The average last meal had 2,756 calories.<\/li>\n<li>Over 80% requested meat. Over 60% requested something fried.<\/li>\n<li>Fruits and vegetables were rarely ordered (obviously.) But pasta and pizza were also rare.<\/li>\n<li>20% didn&#8217;t order anything.<\/li>\n<li>Branded foods were popular \u2013 probably because they didn&#8217;t want to be surprised or disappointed for their final meal.<\/li>\n<li>This study has scientific value: it suggests that perhaps doctors shouldn&#8217;t tell patients they may die if they eat unhealthily. Knowing that one&#8217;s demise is imminent seems to make people eat <em>more <\/em>unhealthily \u2013 because they know it won&#8217;t matter.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>See what one of these meals looked like, previous analysis of people&#8217;s last meal, and other details over <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlanticwire.com\/national\/2012\/09\/what-do-people-eat-when-they-have-one-meal-live\/57128\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlanticwire.com\/national\/2012\/09\/what-do-people-eat-when-they-have-one-meal-live\/57128\/\">The Atlantic<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before being executed, it is tradition to offer inmates whatever last meal they desire. Dashiell Bennett looked at a study that examined what exactly people ordered for their last meal: The average last meal had 2,756 calories. Over 80% requested meat. Over 60% requested something fried. Fruits and vegetables were rarely ordered (obviously.) But pasta [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6092,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-bulletin","category-signature"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/092212_0316_TheLastMeal1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6093"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6093\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7412,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6093\/revisions\/7412"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}