Blog Entries tagged 'chocolate'

Product Review: Big M School Smart Milk mini

saxelby@foodwatch.com.au — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 14:00:00 +0100

I spotted this kindy-kid, scaled-down flavoured milk in chocolate and strawberry at a local mini-market. And immediately thought “Clever idea”! At a smaller more practical 250ml, it’s the kid brother of the usual big, 600ml, chocolate milk which is way too large for most primary school kids. [...]

Bliss foods

saxelby@foodwatch.com.au — Sat, 18 Jul 2009 14:00:00 +0100

Bliss for the tastebuds, hell for the hips! Recent articles in The Australian, The Washington Post and other newspapers have been touting the existence of what they call "bliss foods". So what is a "bliss food" and what's all the fuss about?

What is a bliss food?

According to the former head of the US Food and Drug Administration and author of The End of Overeating, Dr David Kessler, there is an optimum blend of fat, sugar and salt that when present in [...]

Review: Light chocolate – can it help you shed weight?

saxelby@foodwatch.com.au — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 14:00:00 +0100

Everyone loves to indulge in chocolate yet we all know it's a food that's laden with fat, sugar and kilojoules - and it's damn hard to stop at just one mouthful.

So it's hardly surprising that dieters have turned hopefully to light chocolate to provide pleasure without guilt. At first glance, it looks like the answer to a dieter's pray [...]