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Coca-Cola Tests Natural Sweetners With Sprite And Fanta For Mid-Calorie Drinks
Mid-calorie sodas appeal to consumers who avoid regular colas to reduce calories but shun away from diet versions as it does not exactly taste the same.
MPP wants calorie counts posted on fast food menus
Think choosing a raisin bran muffin at a fast food restaurant is better than going for a donut? Think again.
Wholesome food and wholesome morals: does seeing organic make you act like jerk?
Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar, but an apple? Well it may be more than just an apple. Is it normal? Local? Organic? Is that piece of cheese low fat, is the coffee fair trade? Psychologists have known of a “health halo”, centered around foods thought to be “healthy”, whether or not they actually are (like low fat yogurt, which may be low fat, but is often high in sugar). There is also a ...
MPP wants fast-food calorie chart
Think choosing a raisin bran muffin at a fast-food restaurant is better than going for a doughnut?
High-calorie fast food is on the rise
FILE - This undated image provided by Taco Bell shows an advertisement for Doritos Locos Tacos shells. Taco Bell has put the spice back in its U.S. sales after a nearly yearlong slump stemming from a short-lived lawsuit that created a stir.
USDA study suggests healthy foods may be cheaper than junk foods
Kale: Expensive per calorie - but great value for money? Value for money often has been measured on a price per calorie basis, meaning that foods like donuts, potato chips and confectionery are cheaper per calorie than, say, broccoli or strawberries.
USDA: Healthy Food Cheaper Than Junk Food
Though junk food, like potato chips, are cheaper per calorie, eating healthy is cheaper than eating packaged or high-sodium foods, contradicting prior findings. by Alexander Besant, ProPublica Eating healthy is cheaper than eating junk food, says a new USDA study. The report, entitled Are Healthy Foods More Expensive?… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
Nighttime fast may top calorie counting, study finds
WASHINGTON — In an age of long commutes, late sports practices, endless workdays and 24/7 television programming, the image of Mom hanging up her dish towel at 7 p.m. and declaring "the kitchen is closed" seems a quaint relic of an earlier era.
New Program Will Serve Free Summertime Meals to Kids
Summertime represents the end of school and oftentimes the end of many kids' healthy diets. "There are so many kids who spend the summer eating high-calorie, low-nutrient dense foods," said Jennifer Montague, director of Kalispell Public Schools Food Service. "A lot of studies out there provide evidence that children gain more weight during the summer than during any other time."
7 easy ways to avoid processed food
For years, if I even looked at food labels, I was reviewing items such as fat grams, calorie count and sugar content. While those things may be important to some people, the list of ingredients is the best indicator of how highly processed a food is. If what you are buying contains more than five ingredients and includes a lot of unfamiliar, unpronounceable items, you should think twice before ...
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