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Free weight loss iPhone app - for a limited time only - Piatto, a free new diet iPhone App, is an innovative lifestyle tool that helps achieve healthy weight loss goals and influence smarter eating. It’s the only free portion control app on the market to feature images of real food portions to highlight portion management rather than focusing on calorie counting. More effective than a calorie counter, Piatto offers a database of real food photos with additional tracking tools to help...
TROY, Mich., May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- HealthyHomeCooking.com has launched their website to allow users to find out exactly what the nutritional information of their food is. In addition to the free tools they offer, such as a Nutrition Directory, Nutrition Lists and a convenient Measurement Converter, they have created a huge searchable database of nutritional information. When users come to HealthyHomeCooking.com they can search for nutritional information by ingredient name,...
The nation’s largest convenience chain, 7-Eleven, has announced a new low-calorie line of Slurpees for this summer in hopes of freezing your brain while keeping extra calories out of your system, called Slurpee Lite. Bruce Horovitz for USA Today reports that Slurpee Lite will target females in their 20s with this tagline: “All flavor. No sugar.” The chain has sold saccharin-based Slurpees regionally, but the 45-year-old treat is now rolling out with Splenda as a sweetener, following...
LONDON, May 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- http://www.fi-sportsnutrition.com Traditionally, sports nutrition products have been focused towards elite level athletes but the market is being transformed by the emergence of regular consumers who are not always interested in sports yet recognise the role that nutrition can play in helping their general health and wellness. With the active and performance nutrition market set to hit EUR5bn by 2015*,...
Connie K. Ho for Redorbit.com A study done by researchers at the University of Cincinnati has found that children are influenced in making snack choices. These influences include attitudes, intentions, relationships, and personal behavior control. The research is published in the International Quarterly of Community Health Education and discusses the role that snacking has in the child obesity epidemic. The study was conducted by Paul Branscrum, assistant professor of health and...
WAYNE, Pa., May 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- VitaminSpice, Inc. (VTMS.PK) is pleased to announce that it has acquired the assets of Eat Right International, Inc., which includes the recipes for 10 gourmet seasonings' and all intellectual property that allows these products to increase a person's metabolism by up to 25% allowing a person to promote weight loss while eating. As seen on CNBC's THE BIG IDEA, the Assets that VitaminSpice has purchased include all natural, flavor filled...
ATLANTA, May 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The need for public and health professional education about dietary fiber is crucial since consumption of fiber is low enough to be of public health concern for both adults and children, according to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. Objective and credible information on dietary fibers is now available on the Web via a new site - www.fiberfacts.org. The new website, developed by the Calorie Control Council, an international non-profit...
ABBOTT PARK, Ill., April 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- (NYSE: ABT) - When it comes to maximizing recovery and accomplishing fitness goals, exercise enthusiasts identify building muscle or getting lean and toned as main objectives. However, reaching these goals depends as much on proper nutrition habits as on the rigor of training regimens. Abbott's EAS® Sports Nutrition has developed a new science-based line of performance nutrition products that include: EAS Lean 15(TM) powder and...
BOSTON, April 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ambient Devices, the leading provider of displays and systems that deliver instant, effortless access to information at a glance, today announced its newest product, the Energy Joule, which monitors and communicates changes in energy prices, enabling consumers to easily manage their at-home usage. Similar to the well-known Ambient Energy Orb, the Energy Joule modulates between a varying degree of colors to communicate changes in energy pricing...
All natural formulations from BQuick Nutrition have universal appeal for all lifestyles and ages Mandeville, LA (PRWEB) April 14, 2012 A new line of health and performance supplements have been rolled out by BQuick Nutrition on the northshore of New Orleans. Developed by personal trainer and fitness expert Brandt Quick and his partner, Charles Allen, co-founder of BQuick Nutrition. Four nutritional supplements have been developed and are now available on-line...
