Monday, May 9, 2011

When Is a Salad Not a Salad? Why Dieters Are Easily Confused by Labels


When Is a Salad Not a Salad? Why Dieters Are Easily Confused by Labels

Dieters are a focused bunch: they calculate calories, sugar and fat content and conscientiously ask for salad dressing on the side. Right? Not exactly. According to a new study, dieters actually tend to make snap judgments about the healthfulness of food based solely on its label, instead of its ingredients.READ MORE