Archive for December 12, 2008

Calories on Chain Restaurant Menus, a Follow-Up

New York City’s calorie legislation has caused thousands of jaws to drop, not in preparation for eating, but in awe of the number of calories in their favorite foods.  Marion Nestle, an academic nutritionist, found a blueberry and pomegranate smoothie with 1180 calories!  Newspapers and blogs have been abuzz with the astounding calorie discoveries.  But, is this consumer shockwave [...]

December 12, 2008  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Health, Politics  One Comment