Calorie Counts

Applebees, Krispy Kreme, Other Chains Offer Free Food To Military On Veterans Day

Posted 11.10.2009 | Impact

Read More: Sodium, Golden Corral, Calories, Nutrition, Krispy Kreme, Veterans Day, Outback Steakhouse, Veterans Day November 11, Applebee's, Calorie Counts, Veterans Day Free Meals, Applebees Veterans Day, Free Meals on Veterans Day, Free Meals for Veterans Day, Free Veterans Day Meals, Outback Steakhouse Veterans Day, Veterans Day Free Food, Impact News

Several restaurant chains are offering active duty military free meals or other products on Veterans Day. Applebee's is offering free meals with proo...

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People Don't Know What Healthy Eating Is

Irene Rubaum-Keller | Posted 09.10.2009 | Living

Read More: Weight Control, Healthy Eating, Shopping, Cooking, Nutrition, Weight Loss, Diet, Obesity, Processed Foods, Calorie Restriction, Whole Foods, Whole-Foods, Fresh Food, Calorie Content, Calorie Counts, Living News
Irene Rubaum-Keller

You do have to buy fresh fruits and vegetables. You can't rely on processed foods to be healthy. You have to cook, a little and learn the calories in the food you eat.

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MEAL Act: Dems Push To Get Calorie Counts On Menus

The Washington Post | Posted 06.18.2009 | Politics

Read More: Menu Education and Labeling, Rosa DeLauro, MEAL Act, Menu Labeling, Calorie Counts, Tom Harkin, Politics News

Sen.Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) and Rep. Rosa DeLauro(D-Conn.) are reintroducing the aptly-named MEAL Act. "MEAL" stands -- somewhat awkwardly -- for Menu Edu...

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Anita Lo: Multicultural "Mutt" and Multi-tasking Chef

Louise McCready | Posted 10.16.2009 | Living

Read More: Hamptons, Food, Anita Lo, Iron Chef, Sushi, Chef, Multiculturalism, Calorie Counts, New York, Annisa, Rickshaw, Living News
Louise McCready

With four successful restaurants and a midtown food truck in the works, Anita took a moment from her hectic day to sit down with me over lunch at her West Village restaurant, Bar Q.

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The Never-Ending Diet Wars

Dr. Dean Ornish | Posted 07.25.2008 | Living

Read More: Diets, Cholesterol, Atkins Diet, Health, Food, Low Fat Diets, Diet, Calorie Counts, Hdl, Living News
Dr. Dean Ornish

A new study reports that the Atkins diet can be just as healthy as a low-fat diet. But don't start buying bacon yet. This research has some serious flaws.

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What Is Your Calorie Budget?

Irene Rubaum-Keller | Posted 07.15.2008 | Living

Read More: Healthy Eating, Weight Loss Tips, Losing Weight, Weight Loss, Counting Calories, Health, Diets, Calorie Counts, Living News
Irene Rubaum-Keller

Do you know how many calories you should be eating each day? Most people don't. Use this formula to find out.

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Calorie-ality Check in NYC

Joel Schwartzberg | Posted 06.27.2008 | Living

Read More: Starbucks, Pastry, Counting Calories, Starbucks Baristas, New York City, Calorie Counts, Living News
Joel Schwartzberg

It's been two months since New York City restaurants with 15 or more nationwide outlets were compelled by law to publicly display calorie counts on all their products. This is particularly hard on Starbucks: Not only are the drinks outed, but those killer pastries as well.

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Your Exercise Equipment Is Lying To You

New York Times | GINA KOLATA | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living

Read More: Unreliable Calorie Counts, Calorie Counting, Exercise, Calorie Counts, Exercise Tips, Living News

Exercise physiologists say there is little in the world of exercise as wildly exaggerated as people's estimates of the number of calories they burn. ...

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The Ultimate Guide To Fast Food Calorie Counts

A Calorie Counter | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Fast Food, Fast Food Calories, Calorie Counts, Business News

Fast food is bad food. That's pretty much common knowledge these days. The majority of the foods served at fast food restaurants contain an insane amo...

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