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Is Bacon Really That Bad?
Bacon mania has swept the world, and this salty meat can now be found in tons of common dishes, such as pizza, creamy pasta, and lasagna. It has even made its way into desserts — chocolate-covered bacon, anyone? Even though a fair amount of people would call bacon their favorite food, it has a bad reputation for being unhealthy.
Man Eating Only Bacon For Entire Month of February
Many people love bacon, but I guess Mike J. Nelson really loves bacon. Or at least he can't turn down a bet.
Wendy's Baconator: Just How Bad Is It?
The Baconator is not a new villain for Batman to battle, but simply: six strips of hickory smoked bacon piled high atop two quarter pound beef patties, topped with two slices of American cheese, mayo, and ketchup. This super burger is a creation of Wendy's, who claims to make "waaaay better fast food."
I know fast food can't always be avoided, but should you go out of your healthy way to avoid Wendy's Baconator?
Try Turkey Bacon
Winter is the time of cooking hearty meals that often contain hidden sources of fat, like bacon. I love the flavor of bacon. It is great to add into many dishes like Eggy Pasta with Spinach and Bacon.
Scary Recipe Ingredients to Look Out for
Butter has a bad reputation in the cooking world but the truth is that there are many other cooking ingredients that are just as unhealthy for us as butter. It's scary that many of us don't even bat an eye at when tossing them into our recipes.
To see the scariest recipe ingredients to watch for, just read more
Is Bacon REALLY That Bad For Me?
At my house we jokingly say, "Everything tastes better with bacon." While the taste factor of bacon might be high, its health factor is quite low.
The fat in the bacon is what gives it that flavor you love, and makes it fry up crispy.
Sodium & Blood Pressure: What's the Connection
We all know salt enhances the flavor of food, but too much sodium... well that is a different story all together. If you excessively salt your food, please read this post to learn some of the danger of sodium.
Which Breakfast Side Item Has MORE Calories?
In the morning sometimes you want to have something else with your scrambled egg whites and fruit cup to keep you full until lunch... Which would you choose to add to your breakfast?
Which Breakfast Side Item Has MORE Calories?
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Bacon and Cancer
What is the connection between bacon and cancer? You have to avoid the former to avoid the latter. I know many bacon lovers out there will probably shed a few tears when they read the recent report compiled by the World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF).
You Asked: My Vegetarian Diet Is Making Me Gassy
Dear Fit,
I am trying the vegetarian lifestyle and have finally given up bacon and hamburgers and went meat-free. I have a family history of obesity, heart disease, and cancer, and have read that a diet rich in fruits and veggies can play a huge role in prevention. I've been loading up on the green veggies, beans, fruits, and tofu.
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