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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: calories

calories stories: 22 news summaries

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Bigger Portions Weigh Down Healthy Choices

That sub may have less fat than a Big Mac—but not with that cookie

Sep 16, 07 10:49 AM CDT
(Newser) - Choosing Subway over McDonalds doesn't help if you eat more when you're there. A new study shows that people underestimate calories when eating relatively healthier food, leading them to eat more and get just as fat. "We have to move away from thinking of food in 'good food/bad food'... More »

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obesity • nutrition • health • McDonald's • fast food • calories • portions • Subway

Diet Foods
May Help
Make Kids Fat

Low-calorie imitations confuse system,
cause overeating

Aug 8, 07 2:30 PM CDT
(Newser) - Feeding children diet food may actually help make them fat, the BBC reports. Young rats who had been given low-calorie versions of ordinarily high-calorie food begin to gain weight when they were switched to regular fare, a new study found. Rather than stop eating when they reached a certain calorie... More »

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obesity • food • childhood obesity • children • diet • calories

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