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What does it mean?
He likes rice because it allows him to eat a specific quantity of something.
In plain terms
Rice is good for filling up when you want many individual items.
What can you take from it?
Sometimes simplicity solves a vague desire for quantity.

Where it applies

  • eating
  • hunger
  • diet choices

Putting it to work

  • choose simple food for satisfaction

Questions to consider

  • What food satisfies you?
  • How do you define hunger?

Another view

This oversimplifies what people actually want to eat.

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