Healthy Fast Food

7 Eco-Friendly Fast Food Options

Avital Binshtock | Posted 04.23.2012

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Avital Binshtock

I asked a few quick-fix connoisseurs to recommend fast-food fare that greenies can order with a clear conscience. Here are their suggestions.

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Burger King's New Menu: Are The Salads And Smoothies Actually Healthier?

Posted 05.15.2012

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When most people think of fast food, they aren't exactly focused on health benefits. But over the last few years, several chains that are known for di...

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How to Order Vegan, Gluten-Free or Healthier Options at National Fast Food Chains

Carolyn Scott | Posted 04.09.2012

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Carolyn Scott

There are times where despite our best efforts, our only options just might be fast food. I've found ways to navigate the fast food menu, so I suggest you print this blog in case of emergency!

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Healthy Processed Foods: Do They Exist?

Joanna Dolgoff, M.D. | Posted 03.09.2012

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Joanna Dolgoff, M.D.

It's unrealistic to think that the average person, who's faced with fast food and processed food on a regular basis, can start following a completely rigid diet of 100 percent "clean," fresh or local foods.

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How To Make Smart Choices At Fast Food Restaurants

Posted 08.22.2011

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Sure, we all know it's not healthy to supersize -- but, beyond that, deciphering the best option in a sea of fast food choices can be tricky. But t...

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Former McDonald's Execs Backing New, Healthy Fast Food Chain

Posted 05.25.2011

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Two veteran executives from McDonald's are starting a restaurant chain to revolutionize the fast-food industry -- by serving food that isn't harmful t...

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Is Fast Food Always Bad For You?

Joanna Dolgoff, M.D. | Posted 05.25.2011

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Joanna Dolgoff, M.D.

With all the reports of how unhealthy fast food is, why is anybody still eating it? The reality is, it is cheap, convenient and filling. The problem...

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Is Fast Food America Really Trying To Get Healthier? (VIDEO)

ABC | Posted 05.25.2011

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We all know fast food is bad for us, yet still 84 percent of parents report taking their child to a fast food restaurant at least once a week, according to a new study out of Yale University.

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The Double-Edged Sword of "Healthy Fast Food"

Tom Venuto | Posted 11.17.2011

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Tom Venuto

Shouldn't chicken breast be just one ingredient... chicken breast?! Isn't that generally what healthy, whole food is -- one ingredient?

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A Very Simple Fast Food Recipe: Rice Balls (video)

Kirsten Dirksen | Posted 05.25.2011

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Kirsten Dirksen

"Keep it simple" is my culinary mantra. Originally, it was because I have no cooking skills, but in the past few years I've been learning that simplicity often tastes better.

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