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Sweet Potato Fries: Are They Really Any Better for You?

It's time to answer that age-old question: are sweet potato fries really any healthier than regular French fries? We did a full nutrition analysis and were shocked by the results.
Posted 11/17/2016  10:00:00 AM By:   : 128 comments   290,916 views
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The Best and Worst Sips for Your Hips

What's not to love about a smoothie on a hot day? Not so fast—although they may sound innocent enough, these summer sippers could actually be massive calorie bombs in disguise.
Posted 8/14/2013  6:00:00 AM By:   : 65 comments   92,853 views
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Food Showdown: How Sweet is Your Tea?

Can you choose which brand of refreshing iced tea has the least amount of sugar per serving?
Posted 6/20/2013  12:00:00 PM By:   : 116 comments   62,691 views
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Food Showdown: How Do Sorbet and Sherbet Compare?

For a healthier summer treat, should you choose sorbet or sherbet?
Posted 6/13/2013  12:00:00 PM By:   : 48 comments   66,248 views
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The Healthiest Leafy Green--and How to Eat It

Which leafy green is the biggest nutritional powerhouse?
Posted 6/6/2013  9:00:00 AM By:   : 206 comments   131,320 views
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To Beef or Not to Beef?

Red meat gets a bad rap sometimes, but not all steaks are created equal! Here are some helpful tips on how to choose the leanest cuts.
Posted 5/30/2013  10:00:00 AM By:   : 121 comments   98,221 views
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Food Showdown: Battle of the St. Paddy's Day Brews!

Which Irish beer is the best choice for St. Patrick's Day?
Posted 3/17/2013  10:00:00 AM By:   : 34 comments   26,433 views
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The Shamrock Shake: Festive Snack or Meal in a Glass?

Which has more calories: A McDonald's Shamrock Shake or a Quarter Pounder with Cheese? (The answer might surprise you!)
Posted 3/9/2013  6:00:00 AM By:   : 127 comments   106,146 views
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The Surprising Benefits of Nut Butter

You probably know that nut butter contains healthy fats, but it also packs in major healthy minerals. Here's a little-known benefit of one of our favorite nut butters.
Posted 3/2/2013  6:00:00 AM By:   : 125 comments   80,805 views
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Meet the Best Meatless Protein Sources

Yes, it is possible to meet your protein needs on a meatless diet! We break down some of the best plant-based sources--and explain how much protein you really need.
Posted 2/23/2013  6:00:00 AM By:   : 63 comments   67,284 views
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How Much Sugar is in Your Favorite Fruit?

Have you ever wondered how much sugar is in apples, oranges, bananas, and other fruits?? Find out how your favorite fruits stack up in this handy chart!
Posted 2/16/2013  6:00:00 AM By:   : 117 comments   645,834 views
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Don't Fumble Your Diet by Choosing This Snack!

Can you pick which game day snack will do the least damage to your waistline?
Posted 2/2/2013  6:00:00 AM By:   : 74 comments   67,828 views
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Condiments: The Good, the Bad and the Salty

Are you cuckoo for condiments? Not so fast--the sodium in those tiny servings can add up quickly!
Posted 1/26/2013  6:00:00 AM By:   : 59 comments   49,214 views
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A Better Way to Get Vitamin C (Besides Orange Juice!)

Think orange juice is the best way to get your vitamin C? Think again! Here's a surprising way to meet your daily quota.
Posted 1/19/2013  6:00:00 AM By:   : 93 comments   113,087 views
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Need More Protein and Fiber? Try This Lucky Legume!

In many cultures, legumes are traditionally eaten for good luck in the new year. Here's how some of the most common varieties measure up nutritionally!
Posted 12/29/2012  6:00:00 AM By:   : 49 comments   43,678 views
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