Wednesday, December 8, 2010

Beware This Fruit Fallacy

"Dried fruit is good for an on-the-go snack. However, because the drying process removes water and shrinks the fruit, it's easier to eat a bunch in one sitting. That means you can consume a lot of calories in short order. Plus, many brands contain unhealthful amounts of added sugar, so always read a product's label before buying..."
— Registered dietician and International Food Information Council spokesperson Betsy Hornick

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