Frozen Foods for Your Health
So you think frozen foods are all relegated to the realm of bad pizzas and tasteless Lean Cuisine meals? Think again. Here are a few brands whose mission is to provide those on a go with yummy
FastFood Fun Facts--Count Those Calories!
Some fun factoids about fastfood:
1) A 6-piece Chicken McNuggets contains 290 calories and 17 grams of fat, while a Filet-O-Fish sandwich has 470 calories and 26 grams of fat. In comparison
Fruity cocktails count as healthfood, study finds
A fruity cocktail may not only be fun to drink but may count as healthfood, U.S. and Thai... colored fruit might be made even more healthful with the addition of a splash of alcohol, they report
Who is still eating fastfood?
I'm curious - I live in LA and practically no one here eats fastfood. However, when I go back home to the Midwest, it's still a common thing. What regions have you noticed are still eating fastfood?
FastFood Chains Still Going For It
There was an article up today in the NPR Kitchen regarding fastfood. Even with all the warnings, advisories, etc. it seems that people are still eating fastfood. They are not taking the health warnings
FastFood: Advertised vs Reality
Blogger Jeff Kay has taken a few photos comparing fastfood as advertised - with the actual item as served.
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Teens gorge on fastfood even when not super-sized
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You Don't Have to Say Goodbye to FastFood
to completely say goodbye to your favorite fastfood restaurants if you are dieting or trying to be more healthy. The following is a list of fastfood menu items that are well within an acceptable calorie range:
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Fastfood salads may be hiding calories, says cardiologist
to America's growing obesity problems by offering more salads with more add-ons. However, fast-food salads are creating a false perception, says Dr. Stephen Sinatra, cardiologist and author of ?The FastFood Diet: Lose
