Instead of... |
Try... |
Benefit |
Salted peanuts |
Pretzels |
91% less fat |
Potato chips |
French fries |
86 fewer calories per ounce |
Saltines |
Animal crackers |
22% less fat |
Chocolate chip cookies |
Fig bars |
80% less fat |
Caramels |
Raisins |
96% less fat |
Pecan pie |
Chocolate cake with icing |
32% less fat |
Chocolate cake with icing |
Apple pie |
28% less fat |
Eclairs |
Angel food cake |
96% less fat |
Glazed doughnuts |
Blueberry muffins |
59% less fat |
Granola cereal |
Raisin bran |
89% less fat |
Peanut butter on a bagel |
Strawberry jam on a bagel |
99% less fat |
Italian roll |
Whole wheat bread |
87% more fiber |
Regular mayo on a burger |
Barbecue sauce on a burger |
84% less fat |
Large cheeseburger |
Roast beef sandwich w/cheese |
207 fewer calories per sandwich |
Beef bologne |
Turkey bologna |
47% less fat |
Sandwich w/mixed cold cuts |
Sandwich with roast beef |
27% less fat |
Pepperoni pizza |
Cheese pizza |
48% less fat |
Bean and meat burrito |
Bean burrito |
19% less fat |
Ricotta cheese |
Dry curd cottage cheese |
50% fewer calories |
Macaroni and cheese |
Spaghetti in tomato sauce
w/cheese |
170 fewer calories per cup |
Prime rib, roasted |
Sirloin, broiled |
67% less fat |
Chicken drumsticks, roasted |
Chicken breasts, roasted |
30% less fat |
Steamed salmon |
Baked cod |
89% less fat |
Lamb shoulder |
Leg of lamb |
28% less fat |
Chocolate milk, whole |
Chocolate milk, 1% |
71% less fat |
Half-and-half in your coffee |
Condensed skim milk in your
coffee |
98% less fat |