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8 Ways to Order Fast Food Without Destroying Your Diet
We all know fast food isn't good for us, but sometimes it seems like there's no other option. Follow these rules to hit the occasional drive-thru with a clear conscience.
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15 Surprisingly Healthy Restaurant Dishes
Just because you're trying to eat healthier this year, doesn't mean you can never go out to eat with your friends or family. Here are 15 great choices.
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$20 Food Showdown: Fast Food vs. Healthy Food (2016)
To debunk the myth that healthy eating is expensive, we headed to our local grocery store -- and a few fast food restaurants -- to see how much $20 could buy.
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Study Confirms 92 Percent of Restaurants Serve Up Too Many Calories
A recent study found that 92 percent of entrees from non-chain restaurants contained significantly more calories than the average person should consume.
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10 Restaurant Meals Get a Healthy Makeover
With a few modifications and healthy substitutions, many ooey, gooey restaurant meals and sweet treats can still be a part of your healthy meal plan.
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The 15 Worst Foods of the Year
We scoured restaurant menus to find the biggest nutrition disasters of 2013 so you'll know what to avoid when eating out...
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$20 Food Showdown: Fast Food vs. Healthy Food
We hit the supermarkets and the drive-thrus with $20 in hand to see what we could buy. Would our dollars stretch further for burgers or broccoli? See for yourself.
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20 Better-Than-Takeout Recipes
Takeout is tasty and convenient, but comes with high fat, sodium, and calories. Use health-smart ingredients and cooking methods to make healthy takeout dishes at home.
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The 11 Worst Foods of the Year
Just when you think food can't get any unhealthier, restaurants concoct a new high-fat, calorie-laden monstrosity. We've rounded up 11 of the worst foods of 2008.
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Food Showdown: Cinco de Mayo Madness
Which is the healthier Mexican fare: a taco salad or chicken fajitas?
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Top Restaurant Trends to Watch in 2012
Food costs have been on the rise while labor costs have been holding steady. Learn how these factors may influence dining trends in the New Year.
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The 10 Healthiest Menu Items of 2011
Some restaurants have added better-for-you options this year. Here are 10 of the healthiest menu options we have seen this year.
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Are Healthier Kids Menus Coming to Your Favorite Restaurant?
A new collaboration wants to help families make healthier choices when eating away from home. Learn about the new Kids Live Well campaign and see how it can help your family.
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Has the Restaurant Industry Gone Too Far?
This past week two new restaurants opened in the Dallas area that had people waiting up to three hours just to be one of the first in the area to eat a hamburger.
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Separating Hype from Reality on Menus
Restaurants add long descriptions to entice diners. Real cheese and fresh lettuce become selling points. But shouldn't all cheese be real and all lettuce be fresh?
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