Sugars and fats in chocolate tips from dietitians
A Lansing dietitian advises careful reading of ingredient labels and fat content. She notes cocoa butter raises fat, fat type matters, and chocolate calories are high. The CSPI notes carob confections often use palm or coconut oils, both highly saturated and linked to heart disease risk.
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Dianne Fischer
Sparrow Howital
Lansing
Mich
Center For Science In the Public Interest
Teens and families drive health trends in food data
The Lempert Report notes 72 percent of homemakers, over 58 million women, serve hot dogs monthly with heavy users four or more packs. Teens increasingly shop and prepare meals. McDonald’s adds Apple Bran Muffin and Cheerios Wheaties bowls as no fat options.
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Food Industry
Lempert
Nutri/System Health & Fitness Information Bureau
Food and Beverage Marketing
McDonald's
U.S
Quick & Classy Recipe Contest for Two
Local food feature invites readers to submit a two serving recipe under one hour. Entries judged on nutrition flavor ease and cost with prep time and cost required. Send to Herald Journal Quick & Classy Recipe Dept Syracuse NY 13221 with name address and daytime phone. First three place winners receive cookbooks. Deadline in May.
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Food & Home
Herald- Journal
Ipe
P.O
Syracuse
Berries Summer Treats Show Fresh Flavor At Home
Fresh strawberries blueberries and raspberries headline a berry rich season with California fruit on sale and an emphasis on quick simple recipes. From Blueberry-Rhubarb Crisp to Strawberry-Walnut Bread Berry Goblets and Lemon Strawberries, enjoy fast no cook and make ahead options using store bought produce and pantry liqueurs.
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California
Easy Berry Desserts And Toppings For Summer
A guide to quick berry pairings and toppings including vanilla ice cream with fresh berries, berry sauces with liqueur and lemon juice, using store bought cheesecakes with homemade berry swirls, and creative options like strawberry blueberry parfaits and lemon yogurt desserts.
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Sara Lee
Bright Berry Desserts and Muffins to Try This Summer
A collection of berry based recipes by Yolanda Wright includes blueberry rhubarb crisp muffins and fruit desserts. Highlights feature strawberry muffins with rhubarb, lemon yogurt parfaits, raspberry sauce with berries, and strawberry cream cheese cake glaze suggestions.
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Harry Didrio
Yolanda Wright