The “Washington Post” has a fast food calorie counter. Listed by chain, each food is listed for both its total calories and fat grams. Link: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/flash/health/caloriecounter/calories... (2 replies, last updated by saucyknave July 15, 2002)

news' events along these lines. why might this be? that depends on who you ask. A fun thing to remember...1gram of fat =9calories 1gram of sugar/carbohydrate has 4 calories, as does 1gram of protein. Sometimes you can find food... (6 replies, last updated by DanaB April 18, 2004)

Are there any other Saskatoon restaurants that have hopped on the locavore bandwagon? Apart from Weczeria, Calories & Pesto’s, it seems like most restaurants (or at least the ones with online menus) are still relying on PEI... (1 reply, last updated by phoenikia June 13, 2008)

Dried fruits, avocados, tropical fruits (they have more sugar). You can also have her add skim milk powder to a lot of foods - baked goods, soups, smoothies, hot cereals. It adds calories but no fat, and has a lot of nutrients. (8 replies, last updated by Christnp August 5, 2006)

When I buy European food the food charts are in kcals. Are these equal to calories? Thanks. (26 replies, last updated by ricepad June 25, 2008)

is dried yacon (sliceds). they taste kind of like dried apples, but i like them better actually. a serving (an ounce) is only 30 calories; they’re a super food; and, supposedly they’re a “prebiotic,” which... (18 replies, last updated by porker November 11, 2008)

'd possibly do fine-dining before and then after, and just do street food, and indulge in people-watching during the big days. Now, the Rib Room has great windows. Get a table near one, and linger, as you observe life passing you... (3 replies, last updated by edible complex January 23, 2009)

Those ramen noodles sure pack a lot of calories: 500 sometimes 600 calories for that small dried square of noodles and packaged broth. Being sort of calorie conscious, I’d like to know whether most of those calories are... (14 replies, last updated by Shirley November 18, 2004)

Somehow yesterday I got on the kick of trying to figure out how much certain foods cost per 1000 calories. I’m sure there are some good tables of this out there but I couldn’t find them with a quick Google. This was... (1 reply, last updated by Cyndy May 12, 2005)

What is calorie a measure of? There are some foods I like high in calorie but all natural——there are some diets that will make you count calories and some others that will just make you avoid certain food groups...... (74 replies, last updated by mcf April 11, 2009)

I’ve really got to shed a few and thought I should be a bit more scientific about it this time around. Does anyone know of some good sites on the web that have fairly substantial databases showing fat and calorie content of... (4 replies, last updated by Caitlin Wheeler November 21, 2001)

how to calculate the calories, because the listings I’ve seen tend to be very narrow. What’s a strategy for calculating, say, the calories in Mexican shrimp coctail (a fine dietitic food) or a spring roll? Key... (4 replies, last updated by Jim Leff January 15, 2001)

.When I was in my late teens and early 20’s I spent many hours sitting and studying at the old calories. I never went for the food or the amazing service.(sarcasm) It was more of an after class hang out. In recent years... (13 replies, last updated by mtlmaven June 11, 2009)

depends on the particular brand/ingredients, but they’re not nearly as detrimental to your waistline as some other snack foods as long as you control the portion size. having said that, you should always try Google to find... (2 replies, last updated by Shrinkrap April 15, 2009)

I use lots of herbs and spices and lemon and lime to flavor food without adding too many calories. Rosemary, basil, oregano, mint, ginger, smoked paprika are among my staples. A huge thing that helps so much (for me anyway) is... (14 replies, last updated by gansu girl September 17, 2009)