Burger King’s new 2500 calorie pizza burger
It doesn’t quite live up to all the calories and fat in this 4-pound Michigan burger, but Burger King’s new NY Pizza Burger is still loaded. It comes with four Whopper patties with pizza toppings...
View ArticleTop 5 hot chocolates
When it comes to chocolate, I go all out. I like only the best – usually imported, dark chocolate. But I just found out that I’ve totally been missing the boat on my hot chocolate choices! Consumer...
View ArticleHey turkey, whaddya know about Thanksgiving calories?
My thoughts on Thanksgiving and calories: Lighten up a couple of dishes, enjoy the food, and make up for it by eating less the next few days. That being said, did you know the average American may...
View Article5 festive frozen fat bombs
As if calories at all the holiday gatherings aren’t enough, more temptations are stirring at plenty of restaurants this time of year. Yes, I’m talking milkshakes. You know, the ones with every holiday...
View Article3 popular restaurants slim down
I eat out once or twice a week and usually go to local restaurants that have healthy options. But scouting out national chains with lower calorie food can come in handy, too. Thankfully, it seems to...
View ArticleHoliday drinks – the naughty and the nice
You better watch out! Celebrating the holiday season with family and friends often means having a festive drink or two. But oh, can those calories add up quickly! Feast your eyes on the stats from...
View ArticleIs The Cheesecake Factory going skinny?
When The Cheesecake Factory launched its “SkinnyLicious” menu last fall, it included 15 entrees under 590 calories and 12 appetizers under 490. Now the popular restaurant chain is slimming down even...
View ArticleWhat Olympic athletes eat
I’ve always been in awe of the incredibly talented athletes in the Olympics. How do they push themselves to win? How do they stay so focused? And how much do they eat to fuel their bodies? Reuters’...
View ArticleThe Krispy Kreme Sloppy Joe and calories in festival food
Yes, this is real. The Krispy Kreme Sloppy Joe debuted at the San Diego County Fair last weekend, and it got me thinking about all the interesting calorie-laden concoctions at summer festivals. I’m...
View ArticleNews Nugget: Taco Bell’s new “Power Protein Menu”
Taco Bell is giving healthier options a test-drive with its new Power Protein Menu. The chain is trying two new items made with either chicken or steak – Power Protein Burritos and Power Protein Bowls....
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