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Have You Read Your Labels Lately?

From whatilearnd.com’s entry on what’s in her yoghurt after hearing about Burt’s Bees ‘Natural Vs’ ad campaign:
Yoplait Strawberry Contains: cultured pasteurized grade A low fat milk, sugar, strawberries, modified corn starch, high fructose corn syrup, nonfat milk, kosher gelatin, citric acid, tricalcium phosphate, natural flavor, pectin, colored with carmines, vitamin A acetate, vitamin D3.
She then [...]


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Atheist Finds Nothing In His Toast!

I wasn’t that hungry tonight so I just thought I would make some toast when all of a sudden it popped up and I was staring at the face of NOBODY in the toast! NON-HOLY WHITE BREAD!
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International Year of the Potato

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Did you know that 2008 has been declared the International Year of the Potato by the United Nations? Neither did I.
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The Season of Lent

Lent starts today. I’ve decided to give up sugar and caffeine this year. The sugar is a hard one to ‘police’ as often foods have small amounts of sugar even though it’s not the main ingredient or as it usually the case, not my main reason for eating that food. So I’m [...]


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Something to Check Before Heading for a Quick Lunch

Fast Food Restaurants & Nutrition Facts Compared. I used to think of Dairy Queen as being relatively healthy compared to other fast food joints - but they are among the worst on this list. 730 calories for their fries and 1270 calories for their 6 piece chicken strips! (For a comparison, Wendy’s [...]


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