food
Top 5 mistakes when making food choices
Have you ever put a food item back on the grocery-store shelf simply because the total fats were too high? It may not necessarily have been bad for you, after all. http://bit.ly/24Yr5C
The greatest fast-food restaurant receipt ever
Just how many calories did you save by choosing Diet Coke with your burger combo? Or how about if you hold the tartar sauce on that fish sandwich? Vancouver, Washington-based burger chain Burgerville isn't afraid to tell you. As a matter of fact, they are all about full disclosure. http://bit.ly/1qrNKi
Leafy greens, eggs and tomatoes risky foods?
Could eating leafy greens, eggs, tuna and tomatoes pose a health risk? The Center for Science in the Public Interest thinks so, which says those healthy foods are among the top 10 riskiest foods to consume that are regulated by the Food and Drug Administration. http://bit.ly/10EDYc
Give old recipes a healthy makeover
Try these suggestions for recipe substitutions to transform them into healthier eats. Have any others? http://bit.ly/9ZYVw
Added sugar in your flavored popcorn? It's more prevalent in foods than you may think
Here is a list of some unsuspecting dietary sources laden with added sugars. http://bit.ly/2abOzO
Organizations revoke support for "Smart Choices" food-labeling campaign
NEWS FLASH! Froot Loops and Cocoa Krispies aren't healthy! You know that, and I know that -- so why are their boxes marked with a label suggesting they are? http://bit.ly/3RmvT
The five must-have foods in my life
I never realized how much oatmeal was a part of my life until my girlfriend and I went on a recent trip to Denver. http://bit.ly/15FW2W
Say it isn't so, KFC: Restaurant testing new sandwich with 2 fried fillets as buns
We thought that with their recent "Unthink KFC" campaign, the folks who brought you the bucket-o'-dripping-chicken were trying to change its unhealthy reputation. But their latest menu item screams, "Lard lovers, we have not abandoned you." Enter KFC's Double Down Chicken Sandwich. http://bit.ly/s7u5A
Popcorn, breakfast cereals the new 'superfoods'? Not so fast
Sadly, this story will probably make the social-networking rounds as a rationalization for that plate of pasta for dinner last night or the large popcorn during the movie afterward. http://bit.ly/3frzGu
Don't waste leftover fresh produce -- try this egg-topped summer vegetable casserole
I was excited to find this recipe for vegetable casserole, which is perfect for not letting excess produce go to waste. Plus, it's topped with egg, so it's not without protein. Enjoy! http://bit.ly/kyYLh