Extreme Calories at Chain Restaurants Near Holmdel and Hazlet
Looking to cut calories? Avoid these chain restaurant dishes.
If you're currently craving a country fried steak or loaded french fries, think again. Satisfying the craving may ruin your 2013 diet for the year. According to the Center for Science in the Public Interest, major chain restaurants across the nation are piling on the carbs and calories, despite the national obesity rate leveling off. "It's as if IHOP, The Cheesecake Factory, Maggiano's Little Italy, and other major restaurant chains are scientifically engineering these extreme meals with the express purpose of promoting obesity, diabetes, and heart disease," said CSPI executive director Michael F. Jacobson in a news release. "You'd think that the size of their profits depended on their increasing the size of your pants." Wondering what to…
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Jennifer
3:00 pm on Friday, January 25, 2013
Well, I think it is good to know what the lower calorie options are, but then again, don't most people already know that? I mean, if you are calorie conscious, have two eggs over and toast at IHOP, or one of the simpler salads at Chilis. And if you are eating at Johnny rockets, well, it won't kill you if you normally eat better. Personally I rarely eat out, so when I do, if I want ribs, I will … more ›