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How Many Calories Do You Drink?

By on May 16, 2013 in Calorie Tips, Healthy Eating, Food Facts, Entertaining, Buffets, Parties, Events, Food for Fun and Thought, Lose 5 Pounds in 5 Weeks, Manage Your Weight

Did you know that because alcohol doesn’t register as “food” in your GI tract or your brain, it doesn’t fill you up the way food does? But alcohol does have calories — 7 calories a gram – more than carbs and protein which clock in at 4 calories a gram (fat has 9). So, because [...]

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It’s A Celebration: How Many Calories Will You Be Drinking?

By on December 14, 2012 in Calorie Tips, Healthy Eating, Food Facts, Entertaining, Buffets, Parties, Events, Holidays, Manage Your Weight

Are you indulging in celebratory cheer? Toasting to the New Year? Just a heads up: all of those drinks can really pack a caloric punch.  So, just like drinking wisely (and of course, not driving), don’t forget to factor in all those calories. 16% Of Calories? The CDC released a report showing that adults in [...]

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Do You Know How Many Calories Are In Your Wine Glass?

By on February 23, 2012 in Calorie Tips, Healthy Eating, Food Facts, Entertaining, Buffets, Parties, Events, Manage Your Weight, Restaurants, Diners, Fast Food, Snacking, Noshing, Tasting

Do you love a glass of wine (or two) with dinner – or maybe some champagne at Sunday brunch or at your friend’s wedding?  What about that wonderful, sweet, thick dessert wine to polish off a fantastic meal? You may have your preferences – most of us do – but whether it’s red, white, dry, [...]

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How Many Calories Are In That Glass Of Wine?

By on January 22, 2010 in Entertaining, Buffets, Parties, Events, Manage Your Weight, Snacking, Noshing, Tasting

Love your wine with dinner – or maybe that champagne at your friend’s wedding?  What about that wonderful, sweet, thick dessert wine to polish off a fantastic meal? You may have your preference – most of us do – but whether it’s red, white, dry, sweet, or sparkling, it is really easy to overlook the [...]

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