The LG Fridge That Will Help You Lose Weight


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LG Smart Thinq Refrigerators For Weight Loss

LG's home appliance lineup will be getting a little geekier (and healthier) with new Smart Thinq technologies. In general, Smart Thinq connects your mobile device to your home appliances so you can monitor things like your laundry cycle and cooking times from anywhere, but new refrigerators may actually help you achieve your 2012 weight-loss goals with the inclusion of a feature called the Health Read more

Garlic, Onions, Mistletoe, Oh My!


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Garlic, Onions, Mistletoe, Oh My!

What’s better than sharing the holidays with family and good friends? Sharing the holidays with family, good friends, and great food, of course! As festive soiree menus are coming together, and people are picking their favorite dish for the company potluck party, Scope wants to know what you’ll be making this holiday season! And don’t hold back the garlic or onions in this year’s stuffing Read more

The Children's Menu: Which Is the Healthiest Item to Order?


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Healthy Fast Food Meals For Kids

Put down the menu and step away from the table! Plenty has been said about the lack of healthy choices on children's menus, but 64 percent of LilSugar readers prefer to order one of the pint-sized options when dining out. Before picking out your lil one's next meal, take this quiz and see if you know the healthiest options available. Question 1 of 5Which of the following Olive Garden children's Read more

4 Toxic Foods That Should Never Cross Your Lips


Updated 12/09/11 7:08 AM · Posted by Prevention · 7 comments

Foods You Should Never Eat

We are excited to share one of our fave stories from Prevention here on FitSugar! Is your food loaded with toxins and chemicals? Here, simple swaps to protect yourself By Anne Underwood Clean eating means choosing fruits, vegetables, and meats that are raised, grown, and sold with minimal processing. Often they're organic, and rarely (if ever) should they contain additives. But in some cases, Read more

Foraging For Wild Food: A Gourmand Trend


Updated 10/26/11 9:05 PM · Posted by · 7 comments

Foraging For Food

As people all over are becoming more connected to their food, they're understanding that it just doesn't come from supermarkets and corner stores. It comes from the Earth. And instead of strawberry picking or apple picking in a designated area at a farm, they've started to get the hang of picking free fruits, vegetables, and other foods growing wild around their local community. This isn't just Read more

Link Time: Roasting Pumpkin, Testing $400 Juicers, and Making Fun of Coffee Snobs


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Funny or Die Coffee Snobs (Video) and More Food Links

Expert help: how to roast a pumpkin — MyRecipes 20 unhealthiest frozen food meals — The Daily Beast Find coffee snobs annoying? At least they're funny — Funny or Die Is a super-quiet juicer worth $400? — Food Republic Top Chef Texas judge Hugh Acheson's new cookbook takes on Southern cuisine — Eater 20 ways with butternut squash — Kitchen Daily Seasonal treat: pumpkin pecan tarts Read more

5 Airlines That Offer Healthy Food Fare


Updated 06/27/11 11:01 AM · Posted by Heather Dale · 8 comments

Airlines With the Healthiest Food

When you are purchasing a flight, do you have a favorite airline that you always book with? Or do you just go for the best deal? And what makes you have an airline preference — the service, the extra leg room, or maybe it's the amazing snacks and meals? For me, if the airline has awesome service, great in-flight entertainment, and other perks, it tends to have delicious food as well. Last Read more

Burger King's Now On Board the Oatmeal Train


Updated 08/25/11 4:40 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Burger King Serves Oatmeal

We were just pondering the next big health food trend — and perhaps one to consider is oatmeal, bearing in mind the pivotal role it's taken on as the star of morning menus at Starbucks, Jamba Juice, McDonald's, and other fast food chains. Oatmeal's looking like the big cash cow in fast food's breakfast wars. The latest big chain on the oatmeal breakfast train? Burger King, which debuted its Read more

How to Make a Grilled Mac and Cheese Sandwich


Updated 06/10/11 12:10 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Grilled Macaroni and Cheese Sandwich Recipe

Grilled cheese sandwiches are so hot right now! There are cookbooks devoted to them, contests that feature them, and food trucks that drive around making them. There are also restaurants that have entire grilled cheese menus! Last night I went to San Francisco's first grilled cheese eatery, The America Grilled Cheese Kitchen, for a demonstration hosted by Tillamook cheese. The event was a Read more

Nationwide Restaurants With Gluten-Free Menus


Updated 05/21/11 9:53 AM · Posted by Heather Dale · 3 comments

Nationwide Restaurants With Gluten Free Menus

Removing gluten from your diet can often mean cutting out dessert items, staying away from pasta and bread, and opting to eat in rather than dine out. Unfortunately, celiac disease is on the rise, but the good news is more restaurants are expanding their menus to include gluten-free fare. Here are five nationwide restaurants that offer gluten-free menus. Keep in mind that you should always double Read more