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Fast-Food Salt Content Varies By Country

Fast food may often be high in salt, but the exact levels seem to vary based on the country you live in, according to a study published Monday.
  • French Quarter Fest: Free Entry, Local Foods, Good Music Draw Crowds

    In another city, 10 a.m. might seem early for a celebration, but this is Bourbon Street in New Orleans and a brass band is ambling down the street blaring a jazzy tune.
  • Grains Week Ahead-Rains Favor Bears As Wheat Flourishes

    Rain makes grain, and there will be healthy amounts of rain in the U.S. Midwest this week that could give a bearish tone to Chicago Board of Trade wheat and new-crop corn futures.
  • Drink Chia! Omega-3 Super Food Drink Makes its Debut in New England

    Entrepreneurs continue to ‘shake up’ the active lifestyle beverage market with omega-3 superfood drink infused with organic chia seeds.
  • Spoilt For Tippling Choice In Manchester

    When cotton was king, Manchester was best known for its thriving mill industry. These days, it might be argued that in England's Great Northern City the cocktail reigns supreme, with many of its old mills and warehouses now converted into bars and clubs.
  • Pink Slime Controversy Stokes Clash Over Agriculture

    Standing before a crowd of McDonald's Corp shareholders at its headquarters last spring, an unlikely investor prepared for battle.
  • Sonoma Winery Starlite Vineyards Blends Fine Wine with Art and Music

    Fine art paired with a baroque repertoire performed by local musicians make wine tasting a full-sensory experience at Starlite Vineyards’ Second Annual Early Music Series on Sunday, April 29.
  • Blenders and Bowls Mixes Things Up in Downtown Austin with First Acai Café

    Nutrient-Packed Food Truck Expands to Introduce Exotic and Healthy Eats to Locals On April 21, 2012, two best friends in their mid-twenties, Erin Downing and Kara Jordan, will swing open the doors to Austin's first açaí café, Blenders and Bowls.
  • Avocado 101: How To Choose, Store And Use The Best Fruit

    The fruit called better grown in forest, has smooth and subtly taste, and creamy texture. The avocado is very popular in vegetarian cuisine, as substitute for meats in sandwiches and salads because of its high fat content.
  • Raw Broccoli: Benefits and Recipes

    Smokers, former smokers, and passive smokers who eat lots of broccoli may be less likely than other smokers to develop lung cancer.
  • Mom's Caffeine Not Linked To Infant Sleep Problems

    A baby's sleep may not suffer just because her mom likes a daily cup of coffee, a new study suggests.
  • Salmon and Avocado Bagel Sandwich

    Salmon and avocado make a harmonious and delicious taste. If you want light taste, you can skip the cream cheese in the recipe. Salmon and avocado both will empower your day and maintain your skin health.
  • Traditional Mexican Breakfast Dish: Huevos Rancheros

    Huevos Rancheros is one of the traditional Mexican foods made with corn tortilla, spicy tomato sauce and egg. Sometimes beans, avocado, and cheese can be added. It is easy and simple to cook. You can use flour tortilla instead of corn tortilla.
  • Turkey and Avocado Sandwich

    This turkey avocado sandwich is great for the lunch box or picnic food. This turkey avocado sandwich is great for the lunch box or picnic food. Ingredients 2 ripe and fresh avocados 6 slices of flat sourdough bread 3 tbsp salsa 3 roasted red pepper 1 pound smoked turkey, thinly sliced 3 red onions, thinly sliced, halved and separated into rings, 3 slices pepper jack cheese 2 romaine lettuce leaves Directions 1.
  • Sweet And Tangy Pad Thai

    This is a classic pad Thai recipe. It's important to a bit undercook the noodles for the chewy texture. You can buy a packed pad Thai sauce, but when you prepare the sauce at home, the taste will be fresher than ever.
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