This is What 120 Calories Looks Like...


Updated 08/22/07 11:23 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 32 comments

This is What 120 Calories Looks Like...

Ever want to know how 120 calories measures up when it comes to everyday foods? Well, I recently stumbled across these pictures from NHS.uk that are really, really interesting to see. This explains why the person who is eating 120 calories for a snack that is half a candy bar is still hungry, but the person who is eating a big bowl of cherries for the same amount of calories feels satisfied. Read more

Create a Go-To Snack Center in Your Fridge


Updated 11/09/11 4:42 AM · Posted by · 5 comments

Healthy Snacks You Can Grab From Fridge

When in a rush or feeling snacky, you want to grab a nutritious snack that won't break the caloric bank. You might have good-for-you options scattered about your kitchen, tucked away in different cabinets and drawers, but a central location of healthy snacks will make the whole process much easier — especially if you're feeling a dip in your blood sugar. To make your snacking decision a Read more

Calorie Comparison of Your Favorite Salty Chips


Updated 02/06/12 2:47 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Calories in Popular Chips

When you're craving something salty, nothing satisfies like a handful of crispy chips. Potato chips, corn chips, and ones made with rice — you name it, I'll crunch on it. Whether you're dipping chips into hummus at a party, or devouring a bag in front of the TV (never a good idea, but it can happen), it pays to know the caloric price of your fave chips — healthy and not so healthy. Here's a Read more