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Many Gaps in Fast-Food Nutrition Information - MedicineNet
medicinenet.com — “Even when fast-food restaurants list calorie counts for menu items, diners may still have a hard time using the information to make healthy meal choices, researchers report.” View full resource at medicinenet.com
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Restaurant calorie counts often inaccurate, study finds - The Boston Globe
boston.com — “Posted calorie counts in chain restaurants are often inaccurate, and weight-conscious consumers who select soups and salads are especially likely to be served heftier dishes than advertised, according to a new study from Boston researchers.” View full resource at boston.com
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Nutrition researchers examine restaurants' calorie counts
eurekalert.org — “Disclosing the calories in restaurant foods to customers holds promise as a strategy to lower the nation's obesity rate. However, a new study of food items from national chain restaurants found that while stated calories on restaurant menus and websites were accurate on average, 19% of individual samples differed from laboratory measurements by more than 100 calories and lower calorie foods tended to contain more than listed.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
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Nutrition Researchers Examine Restaurants’ Calorie Counts
newswise.com — “Disclosing the calories in restaurant foods to customers holds promise as a strategy to lower the nation’s obesity rate. However, a new study of food items from national chain restaurants found that while stated calories on restaurant menus and websites were accurate on average, 19% of individual samples differed from laboratory measurements by more than 100 calories and lower calorie foods tended to contain more than listed.” View full resource at newswise.com
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After Menu Labels, Parents and Kids Order Same Foods - NYTimes.com
well.blogs.nytimes.com — “Most parents and older children notice calorie counts posted in New York City restaurants, but the information doesn't stop them from ordering their favorite burgers and fries, new research shows.” View full resource at well.blogs.nytimes.com
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News.HealthGuru.com: Is Your Nutrition Label Lying To You?
news.healthguru.com — “The number of calories on nutrition labels for packaged meals and on menus at fastfood and sit-down restaurants may not be accurate, according to a new research study.” View full resource at news.healthguru.com
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New study finds that certain foods contain 8%-18% more calories than the nutrition labels claim! Read more here: http://su.pr/6R3P1l
Gaining weight? Maybe you should blame nutrition labels | Booster Shots | Los Angeles Times
latimesblogs.latimes.com — “Dieters beware: Food and restaurant labels might be sabotaging your calorie-counting efforts. So found a study published in the current edition of the Journal of the American Dietetic Assn. Researchers from Tufts University took commercially prepared foods -- both prepackaged...” View full resource at latimesblogs.latimes.com
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More on why counting calories is pointless (or at least deceiving) http://bit.ly/8Ezjq9
Is posting calorie counts on menus back-firing? | NutritionData.com Blog by Monica Reinagel, L.D.N., C.N.S.
blog.nutritiondata.com — “Oops. Since the New York City law requiring fast food restaurants to post calorie counts on their menus has gone into effect, researchers found that the average calorie count per” View full resource at blog.nutritiondata.com
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