The chart shows how Britons are eating more food

Chart reveals how Britons now eat 50% more takeaways than before Covid. Institute for Fiscal Studies warns takeaways are now 'taking over our high street' Campaigners warn junk junk junk is now 'unavoidable' with takeaways now 'taken over' high street.

Before the crisis, average adult consumed 270 calories a week from takeaways. During the first Covid lockdown, this reached 395 calories per week. Brits 'are eating 50% more takeaways now than before Covid' before the crisis. Average adult consumed around 270 calories in total a week, compared to 395 a week.