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updated 11/24/2008 9:45:59 AM ET 2008-11-24T14:45:59

According to a study by Texas A&M International University, Americans will consume an extra 619 calories per day between Thanksgiving and New Year’s. But, armed with helpful nutrition information, you’ll be able to successfully fight the battle of the bulge throughout the holiday season.

TODAY health and nutrition expert Joy Bauer presents some surprising info about how your favorite Turkey Day foods stack up. Take the quiz and find out if you know how much you'll be gobbling up this season:

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