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Calorie
Pepsi looking for sweeter returns, but cutting sugar
Oct 17, 2016
Pepsi plans to cut calories in two-thirds of its drinks to target obesity.
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How restaurants calculate calorie counts
Nov 25, 2014
New FDA rules will require more businesses to post calorie counts. Most of them will turn to a database to help them (roughly) figure it out.
Does caloric transparency change behavior?
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Scott Tong
Nov 25, 2014
New FDA rules require more food sellers to reveal number of calories in what they sell.
Food labels will get their first makeover in 20 years
Jan 24, 2014
And that might change the food itself
Two years after the Partnership for Healthier America, have calorie counts decreased?
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Gigi Douban
May 30, 2013
In 2010, 16 food and beverage companies promised to reduce calories as part of the First Lady’s Partnership for a Healthier America. Two years later, how have they done?
The fattiest restaurant meals in the U.S.
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Kai Ryssdal
Jan 16, 2013
The Center for Science in the Public Interest is out with its annual list of the fattiest, most caloric meals out there.
Dr Pepper takes on no-cal with low-cal sodas
Dec 19, 2012
A year after launching Dr Pepper TEN, a diet drink targeted at men, Dr. Pepper Snapple says it will unveil new 10-calorie drinks to challenge zero-calorie brands.
For public good, not for profit.
Can posting calorie counts save us from ourselves?
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Beth Teitell
Oct 15, 2012
Commentator Beth Teitell on whether knowing what we're eating will affect how much we eat.
Soda companies to post calories at vending machines
Oct 8, 2012
Coca-Cola, Dr. Pepper and Pepsi will roll out special vending machines next year.
McDonald's to post calorie counts in all restaurants
Sep 12, 2012
Now all customers will know how many calories are in that Big Mac.