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How European Personal Chef Compares On Time & Cost* To Other Meal Options

Service Entree Cost * Week Time Saved Note
Standard Home Cooking $3 0 hours You do all the work.
Salad Bar $2.5 - $8 10 hours Low variety.
Grocery Delivery $3.5 2 hours Fresh food delivered but you still have to plan and cook.
Meal Assembly Places $4 6 hours You do the work.  Watch the fat & calories. Need to add sides. Comes frozen.
Diet Delivery $6 - 8 12 hours Food is often flavorless.
Chef Prepared Meals Delivered (us) $6 - 8 12 hours  
Restaurant Takeout $9 9 hours Watch the fat & calories.

* Cost was rated on entree price only since not all of the services offered side dishes.

Source:  March '07 issue of Prevention Magazine