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healthy News Archive
01-Dec-2005
'UK watchdog criticizes 'healthy' fast food options (RedNova)
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) - healthy options available at fast food outlets are often not what they seem, containing unexpectedly large amounts of salt and fat, British consumer watchdog magazine Which? said on Thursday. However, companies' attempts to promote a better image seemed to be working as some children now believed fast food was healthy, the watchdog's research found. Which?
'Fast-food 'healthy options' still full of fat and salt (Independent)
healthy options offered by burger and pizza chains are still stuffed with salt and fat despite menu changes. An investigation of the food sold by the "big four" - McDonald's, Burger King, KFC and Pizza Hut - found that 17 of 20 products were high in salt or saturated fat or both.
'Which? criticises "healthy" fast food (Reuters.co.uk)
LONDON (Reuters) - Healthy options available at fast food outlets are often not what they seem, containing unexpectedly large amounts of salt and fat, consumer watchdog magazine Which? said on Thursday.
'UK watchdog criticizes 'healthy' fast food options (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Healthy options available at fast food outlets are often not what they seem, containing unexpectedly large amounts of salt and fat, British consumer watchdog magazine Which? said on Thursday.
'Healthy Snacks A New Vending Option (CSNews Online)
The new initiative, "Wellness & You, On The Go" vending, now offers a variety of healthy snacks, beverages and cold foods that adhere to strict health guidelines based on recommendations such as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Food Guide Pyramid and statements from the Institute of Medicine and the National Academy of Sciences, and approved by registered dietitians of Sodexho.
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