Tag Archive: food calories

Calories are affected by food preparation

There is an article, “Calories Depend on Food Preparation” in Scientific America, November 9, 2011 that offers some interesting information. A study was performed with two mice that showed the following: “Food’s energy value is usually measured before consumption. But Harvard scientists fed two groups of mice either meat or sweet potatoes and prepared the…

Xtreme Eating 2010

Xtreme Eating 2010. Check out this article from the Center for Science in the Public Interest.  This list will be appearing in other publications over the next few days. The calories in our restaurant meals is alarming!! What do you think of these figures?