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Bread, Butter, Oil: Do You Eat A Meal Before Your Meal?

By on January 14, 2013 in Calorie Tips, Healthy Eating, Food Facts, Manage Your Weight, Restaurants, Diners, Fast Food

Olive oil for bread sopping and dipping is giving butter some stiff competition. At one time it was butter on bread – big slabs, small pots, or foil wrapped rectangles. Now olive oil — green or golden, plain, herbed, or spiced — frequently takes center stage. It can be plopped down on your table or [...]

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Do You Want To Eat Delicious Food That’s Amazingly Healthy – and Manage Your Weight, Too?

By on July 18, 2012 in Calorie Tips, Healthy Eating, Food Facts, Eating with Family and Friends, Manage Your Weight

Dietary data from the Mediterranean region show that people who follow a Mediterranean dietary pattern have the lowest recorded rates of chronic diseases and the highest adult life expectancy.

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Is The Breadbasket Doing You In?

By on September 6, 2011 in Calorie Tips, Healthy Eating, Food Facts, Eating with Family and Friends, Manage Your Weight, Restaurants, Diners, Fast Food, Snacking, Noshing, Tasting

Shiny Packets And Small Pots It used to be only butter on bread – big slabs, small pots, or foil wrapped rectangles.  You can still find all of these – what would a diner be without those sometimes rock hard, sometimes soft and squishy, gold or silver foil wrapped butter packets? Butter or Oil? Olive [...]

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Olive Oil Or Butter On Your Bread?

By on May 11, 2010 in Calorie Tips, Healthy Eating, Food Facts, Restaurants, Diners, Fast Food, Shopping, Cooking, Baking

Shiny Foil Packets Of Butter It used to be only butter on bread – big slabs, small pots, or foil wrapped rectangles.  You can still find all of these – what would a diner be without those sometimes rock hard, sometimes soft and squishy, gold or silver foil wrapped butter packets? Butter or Oil? Butter [...]

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