Monthly Archives: July 2007

Carinos: The grill is open, but the facts are closed

July 9, 2007 – 6:28 am

Carino’s Italian Grill is one of the many casual Italian dining options available to restaurant-goers in this country. And, like many national chains, their nutritional information is hard to find. Their web site only provides nutritional information about their low-fat menu. That’s a lot like GMC promoting their vehicles that get decent gas mileage, while […]

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Mimi’s Cafe: No nutrition facts for me me

July 7, 2007 – 10:14 am

Mimi’s cafe menu is full of very tasty dishes. What’s more, if you tell them that it’s your first visit, they give you a free basket of muffins! Yummy! Anyway, neither their menu nor their web site provides any nutritional information. Although their website states “We use ZERO GRAMS TRANS FAT, CHOLESTEROL-FREE COOKING OIL for […]

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Hamburger goes high end; calories too

July 6, 2007 – 9:49 am

Fox News.com posted an article about how hamburgers are now considered gourmet. They’ve always been ‘gourmet’ around our house. Anyway, you should check out the article over at foxnews.com, if for nothing else, the picture of the GIGANTIC hamburger that accompanies the article! I wonder how many calories are in that thing…

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