5 Outrageous Food Shockers! Print E-mail
by Diet Detective Editorial Staff   
Thursday, 22 June 2006
Read all about it! Many of your favorite foods may pack in more calories than you think. Have no fear, here are a few easy substitutes for them all. Piece of Cake?

Shocker: 1 piece strawberry cheesecake: 389 cal, 19 g fat

Shocker Sub: 1 Philadelphia Strawberry Cheesecake Snack Bar: 180 cal, 10 g fat or 1 graham cracker (1 larger rectangle piece or 2 squares) with 1 tbsp light cream cheese and ¼ cup sliced fresh strawberries: 92 cal, 2.5 g fat

That's Nuts!

Shocker: ½ cup peanuts: 424 calories, 36 g fat

Shocker Sub: ½ cup soy nuts: 219 calories, 12 g fat

Get Cheesy!

Shocker: 3 cups caramel-coated popcorn: 453 cal, 13 g fat

Shocker Sub: 3 cups Smart Food, white cheddar cheese: 285 cal, 18 g fat

Butterfingers?

Shocker: 3 cups oil-popped popcorn with butter: 219 cal, 13 g fat

Shocker Sub: 3 cups air-popped popcorn: 92 cal, 1 g fat or 3 cups Pop Secret, Butter, 94% Fat-Free: 55 cal,1 g fat

I Scream! You Scream!

Shocker: Good Humor Classic Chip Cookie Sandwich: 300 calories, 13 g fat

Shocker Sub: Silhouette's Skinny Cow Ice Cream Sandwich: 130 cal, 2 g fat

 

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written by Kristina, November 29, 2006
How shocking! Thanks for healthier options.
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written by misk, October 18, 2006
That's amazing. thanks for telling us!

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