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Pass the lycopene: Scientist can protect supplements inside food

(PhysOrg.com) -- A Purdue University food scientist has developed a way to encase nutritional supplements in food-based products so that one day consumers might be able to sprinkle vitamins, antioxidants and ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Mar 26, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

FDA proposes more calorie count information

(AP) -- It could get harder to indulge in a double cheeseburger and fries without feeling guilty.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Apr 02, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 9

Expected Calorie Content Influences Consumers' Reactions to Menu-Board Nutrition Information

A new study by marketing researchers at the University of Arkansas indicates that many consumers have a poor understanding of the calorie, fat and sodium content of quick-service restaurant meals. This finding is especially ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Jun 18, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Crusading NY health chief picked to head CDC

(AP) -- For seven years, Dr. Thomas Frieden has been the nagging conscience of the nation's biggest city, the man who made sure New Yorkers couldn't smoke in bars or eat french fries cooked in artery-clogging ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created May 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Portions -- not fast food -- may lead to wider waistline, study shows

With all the finger-pointing at fast food as a factor in America's obesity epidemic, you'd think people would be fatter where the supply of restaurants is greater--that is, neighborhoods teeming with burger joints, chicken ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 02, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Obese diners choose convenience and overeating at Chinese buffets

When dining at Chinese Buffets, overweight individuals serve themselves and eat differently than normal weight individuals. This may lead them to overeat, according to a recent study by Cornell University's Food and Brand ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Oct 03, 2008 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (20) | comments 7

Thin people eat differently at all-you-can-eat buffets

(PhysOrg.com) -- When it comes to chowing down at all-you-can-eat Chinese buffets, thinner people do it differently, finds a new Cornell study. They tend to browse and chew more, use chopsticks and smaller plates, face away ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Jul 15, 2008 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (16) | comments 1

Super-sizing your food takes hidden toll on pocketbook

From a soft drink in a mega-size cup to a jumbo order of fries, many fast food restaurants let you upsize your meal for pennies — seemingly a great value. But there's a hidden cost to those larger portions, even beyond the ...

Medicine & Health /

created May 24, 2006 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (44) | comments 0


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