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So, what are your favorites....first give favorite in category regardless of nutrition, next give favorite substitutes/diet approved choices

1. hard candy

--werther's originals/ sugar free crystal light cangies

2. candy bars

--butterfinger/ 3 musketeers

3. chewy candy

--sour patch kids/ fruit snacks

4. chocolates that aren't a candy bar

--see's bourdeaux bar, or almond roca candies/ calcium chews...lol 

5. ice cream

--black cherry/ frozen yogurt, non-fat, no sugar added

6. pastry/muffin

--lemon poppyseed or banana nut [the nuts make me itch like crazy]/ 100 calorie pack versions or bran muffins

7. drink from starbucks or other coffee place

--probably a caramel frappucino/ skim latte with SF sugar

8. pie/cake

--cheesecake/ angel food cake

9. snack bar

--chewy power bar / clif bar

10. little debbie/hostess snacks

--star crunch/ rice krispy treat

11. fast food item from a burger place

--grilled cheese [vegetarian]/ salad 

12. fast food item from a mexican restaurant

--bean and cheese burrito/ bean burrito

13. fast food item from chinese restaurant

--tofu and eggplant or sweet and sour tofu/ steamed veggies and tofu

14. dish from italian restuarant

--alfredo/ marinara --on pasta of course

15. soup

--broccoli cheese/ minestrone

16. condiment

--salad dressing/ hummus

17. chips/crunchy snack

--hot cheetoes/ pirate's booty

18. crackers

--white cheddar cheese its/ whole grain crackers like triscuits

19. breakfast cereal [cold]

-- granola/ kix or kashi

20. breakfast cereal [hot]

--quaker instant cinnamon roll oatmeal/ regular oats

21. ice cream topping

--caramel/ fresh fruit

22. best sweet grocery store find

--probably one of the pastry items from the bakery like a huge muffin

23. lowest calorie sweet grocery store find

--jello sugar free

24. best salty grocery store find

--chips of sorts i'm sure--hot cheetoes or something

25. lowest calorie salty grocery store find [tasty too of course]

--uum, baked chips

26. best heat and eat meal

--frozen di giorno pizzas

27. lowest calorie/tastiest heat and eat meal

--lean cuisine pizza

Edited May 14 2009 04:25 by sun123
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1. hard candy

jolly ranchers/sugar free lifesavers or just plain mints

2. candy bars

crunch bar/cocoavia bar

3. chewy candy

starbursts/gum

4. chocolates that aren't a candy bar

peanut m&ms/chocolate covered altoids (7 calories!)

5. ice cream

cookie dough ice cream/fat-free, sugar-free sorbet or sherbet

6. pastry/muffin

pumpkin chocolate chip muffin/vitamuffin (100 cals)

7. drink from starbucks or other coffee place

cappuccino/americano

8. pie/cake

tiramisu/don't eat it any more

9. snack bar

chewy bar/kudo's bar

10. little debbie/hostess snacks

swiss cake rolls (ho hos, basically)/don't eat them anymore

11. fast food item from a burger place

mcchicken sandwich/garden salad, no dressing

12. fast food item from a mexican restaurant

chicken in soft taco/don't eat out really anymore

13. fast food item from chinese restaurant

lemon chicken & broccoli/steamed veggies

14. dish from italian restuarant

chicken caesar salad/garden salad, no dressing

15. soup

chicken noodle/vegetable

16. condiment

salsa/mustard or soy sauce

17. chips/crunchy snack

lime tortilla chips/pretzels

18. crackers

ritz/saltines

19. breakfast cereal [cold]

cheerios/fiberone

20. breakfast cereal [hot]

oatmeal/oatmeal 

21. ice cream topping

sprinkles/fruit

22. best sweet grocery store find

soft sugar cookie with icing

23. lowest calorie sweet grocery store find

sf jello or chocolate covered altoids

24. best salty grocery store find

soft pretzel

25. lowest calorie salty grocery store find [tasty too of course]

pickles!  yum

26. best heat and eat meal

hot pocket/veggie burger, no bun

27. lowest calorie/tastiest heat and eat meal

veggie burger no bun

me first!! solely based on taste peeps!

1. hard candy

butterscotch or cinnamon

2. candy bars

Snickers, 100 Grand

3. chewy candy

sour gummy worms, swedish fish

4. chocolates that aren't a candy bar

Lindt milk chocolate balls, m&ms 

5. ice cream

mint chocolate chip, red raspberry chocolate chip (pref. froyo tho icecream hurts my stomach sometimes)

6. pastry/muffin

apple turnover/banana chocolate chip muffins

7. drink from starbucks or other coffee place

chai tea latte w. skim from Starbucks

8. pie/cake

blueberry or apple pie/homemade chocolate cake

9. snack bar

luna bar, fiber one bar, powerbar

10. little debbie/hostess snacks

little debbie cosmic brownies, hostess coffee cakes

11. fast food item from a burger place

chicken sandwich w/o mayo

12. fast food item from a mexican restaurant

chicken and cheese burrito

13. fast food item from chinese restaurant

terryaki chicken over rice

14. dish from italian restuarant

chicken cacciatore

15. soup

homemade chicken and pasta or beef stew w/ dumplings

16. condiment

mustard! or salsa

17. chips/crunchy snack

popcorn, pretzels

18. crackers

wheat thins, special k crackers

19. breakfast cereal [cold]

cheerios!! and kashi

20. breakfast cereal [hot]

oatmeal with sf syrup and berries

21. ice cream topping

hot fudge, strawberries

22. best sweet grocery store find

cookies from the bakery

23. lowest calorie sweet grocery store find

fresh fruit

24. best salty grocery store find

pretzels

25. lowest calorie salty grocery store find [tasty too of course]

100 calorie popcorn bags

26. best heat and eat meal

mystic frozen pizza (probably so bad for you lol :p)

27. lowest calorie/tastiest heat and eat meal

lean cuisine chicken dishes

1. Hard Candy

werther's caramels/ sugar free werther's

2. Candy Bars

Milky way/mini milky way caramels all it takes is one to satisfy me

3. Chewy Candy

Homemade caramel/ mini tootsie rolls

4. other chocolate

peanut butter M&M's/semi sweet chocoalte chips

5 Ice cream

Birthday cake remix from coldstone/ sinless sans fat from coldstone :)

6. pastry/muffin

Cream cheese danish or muffin/ don't eat anymore :(

7 drink from coffee shop

white chocolate mocha/ coffee with soy milk and SF vanilla syrup

8. pie/cake

Cheesecake/ I still eat cheesecake or any other cake, just really small portions

9. snack bar

anything dipped in chocoalte/ don't eat anymore

10. Little Debbie

Snowballs!!!!!/ don't eat anymore :(

11. Fast food item from burger place

Mcchicken or whopper with onion rings/ salad no dressing

12. fast food from mexican

crunchwrap supreme or nachos/ don't eat anymore

13. Chinese restaurant

sesame chicken with fried rice/stir fried veggies

14. Italian restuarant

Chicken Alfredo/ Minestrone soup

15. soup

broccoli cheese/ southwest veggie (progresso)

16. condiment

Ketchup!/salsa and soy sauce

17. Chips/crunchy snack

Chex mix or cheetos/popcorn

18. crackers

Graham crackers with chocolate frosting/ animal crackers

19. Cereal (cold)

Cinnamon toast crunch/honey smacks

20 hot breakfast cereal

would NEVER eat!!!/oatmeal (maple brown sugar)

21. Ice cream topping

hot fudge caramel whip cream/ fruit and fat free reddi whip

22. Grocery store sweet

jelly filled doughnuts the size of my head

23. Low cal sweets

fat free reddi whip and sf pudding

24. Salty grocery store

fried chicken from the deli

25. low cal salty food

spicy pickles

26. heat and eat meal

mozzerella sticks or pizza rolls

27. low cal heat and eat

I think Microwaves are the antichrist, but i'd say boca burger

 

 

 

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1. hard candy

jolly ranchers

2. candy bars

I'm gonna go with Twix.

3. chewy candy

--sour patch kids

4. chocolates that aren't a candy bar

--dove milk chocolate :)

5. ice cream

--edy's slow churned cookies and cream

6. pastry/muffin

--homemade blueberry muffins.

7. drink from starbucks or other coffee place

-caramel machiatto with whipped cream. mmm.

8. pie/cake

--apple pie and ice cream cake.

9. snack bar

--cchewy granola bar with chocolate chips/

10. little debbie/hostess snacks

--cosmic brownies.

11. fast food item from a burger place

--french fries from mcdonalds

12. fast food item from a mexican restaurant

--soft tacos from taco bell.

13. fast food item from chinese restaurant

--sweet and sour chicken. had it for the first time a couple months ago and fell in love.

14. dish from italian restuarant

--marinara spaghetti from bucca's.

15. soup

--CHICKEN NOODLE!

16. condiment

--mustarddd.

17. chips/crunchy snack

--plain ruffles.

18. crackers

--multigrain crackers.

19. breakfast cereal [cold]

-- raisin bran crunch

20. breakfast cereal [hot]

--apples and cinnamon oatmeal from quaker

21. ice cream topping

--hot fudge

22. best sweet grocery store find

--these fricken sweet grapples! they're a mix between grapes and apples. so delicious.

23. lowest calorie sweet grocery store find

--jello sugar free

24. best salty grocery store find

--friTOS!

25. lowest calorie salty grocery store find [tasty too of course]

--baked potato chips

26. best heat and eat meal

--tombstone pizza. not the best for you though.

27. lowest calorie/tastiest heat and eat meal

--lean cuisine pizza

1. hard candy: ew, none.

2. candy bars: aero.

3. chewy candy: sour keys.

4. chocolates that aren't a candy bar: cadbury mini-eggs.

5. ice cream: mint chip, but honestly.. i just love icecream.

6. pastry/muffin: does banana bread count?

7. drink from starbucks or other coffee place: i don't really like coffee, or anything of that stuff.

8. pie/cake: icecream cake, i don't like pie.

9. snack bar: i dunno, i like granola bars :)

10. little debbie/hostess snacks: i like jo-louis.

11. fast food item from a burger place: mcdonald's chicken nuggets.

12. fast food item from a mexican restaurant: i don't like mexican food.

13. fast food item from chinese restaurant: i don't really like chinese food.

14. dish from italian restuarant: lasanga.

15. soup: i don't like soup.

16. condiment: parmesan cheese.

17. chips/crunchy snack: popcorn or cereal.

18. crackers: plain old soda crackers.

19. breakfast cereal [cold]: french toast crunch.

20. breakfast cereal [hot]: quaker instant wildberry medley oatmeal.

21. ice cream topping: sprinkles :)

22. best sweet grocery store find: cereal.

23. lowest calorie sweet grocery store find: lots! um, merangues.

24. best salty grocery store find: smart food (it's white-cheddar popcorn).

25. lowest calorie salty grocery store find [tasty too of course]: baked lays i guess?

26. best heat and eat meal: i've never tried any.

27. lowest calorie/tastiest heat and eat meal: again, i've never tried any.

1. hard candy

--werther's originals/werther's original

2. candy bars

--york patties/andes chocolate with mint

3. chewy candy

--sour patch kids/ fruit snacks

4. chocolates that aren't a candy bar

--ghirardelli's 100%/ghirardelli's 100% 

5. ice cream

--haagen daazs strawberry (or strawberry in general)/taro frozen yogurt

6. pastry/muffin

--bran muffin/bran muffin

7. drink from starbucks or other coffee place

--don't go to these

8. pie/cake

--strawberry or raspberry cheesecake/light strawberry or raspberry cheesecake ;P

9. snack bar

--pecan pie larabar/pecan pie larabar

10. little debbie/hostess snacks

--ew! I hate these haha

11. fast food item from a burger place

--protein-style cheeseburger/protein-style hamburger

12. fast food item from a mexican restaurant

--hate mexican food

13. fast food item from chinese restaurant

--not real Chinese food! ;]  but my favorite item is the steamed veggies

14. dish from italian restuarant

--fried calamari/thin crust pizza

15. soup

--lobster bisque/chicken soup

16. condiment

--soy sauce & kimchee for both?

17. chips/crunchy snack

--jackfruit chips/homemade kale chips

18. crackers

--wheat thins/low fat wheat thins?

19. breakfast cereal [cold]

-- fibrette/fibrette

20. breakfast cereal [hot]

--regular oats/regular oats (I want to try steel-cut sometime)

21. ice cream topping

--coconut/fruit

22. best sweet grocery store find

--fresh mango/fresh berries

23. lowest calorie sweet grocery store find

--konnyaku blocks/konnyaku blocks

24. best salty grocery store find

--dried nori/dried nori

25. lowest calorie salty grocery store find [tasty too of course]

--dried nori/dried nori

26. best heat and eat meal

--the only one I've tried is kashi shrimp primavera

27. lowest calorie/tastiest heat and eat meal

--the only one I've tried is kashi shrimp primavera

1. hard candy

--SF Baskin Robbins Cookies and Cream

2. candy bars

--Twix bonus points if its a cookies and cream Twix

3. chewy candy

--Is it sick that I love choc raz calcium chews haha, other than that Black Licorice vines

4. chocolates that aren't a candy bar

--Chocolate Raspberry Truffles

5. ice cream

--For health Turkey Hill FF SF Vanilla w/ Special K Protein plus for treat Light Mint Choc Chip

6. pastry/muffin

--For health Chatilas SF Pumpkin or pistachio muffins for treat Choc Chip Cannolis

7. drink from starbucks or other coffee place

--Venti Sumatra with SF Vanilla syrup and soy milk

8. pie/cake

--Angel Food cake w/ blueberries

9. snack bar

--Kashi Chocolate Coconut or Pria 110 Cal Mint Choc

10. little debbie/hostess snacks

--Oh my havent had these evil things in years but I used to LOVE Sno Balls

11. fast food item from a burger place

--Honestly nothing

12. fast food item from a mexican restaurant

--Bean, corn and salsa salad with lots of hot sauce and jalapenos.

13. fast food item from chinese restaurant

--Steamed Cabbage, Rice paper veggie rolls, or Garlic Shrimp

14. dish from italian restuarant

--Mussells in red sauce or Insalata Di Mare (mmm love those shellfish)

15. soup

--Miso or Manhatten Clam

16. condiment

--Spicy mustard and Green Tabasco

17. chips/crunchy snack

--Glennys Soy Crisps in BBQ or Popcorn w/ Old Bay

18. crackers

--All Bran Garlic and Herb crackers

19. breakfast cereal [cold]

-- Special K Protein Plus, Kashi Honey Sunshine and Original Hi-Lo

20. breakfast cereal [hot]

--Dixie Diners Peaches and cream soy based hot cereal

21. ice cream topping

--Rainbow jimmies or crushed peanuts

22. best sweet grocery store find

--Unsweented Choc Almond Milk, SF Jello Strawberry Acai, Butterfly bakeries SF Choc Muffins oh and these Nestle Mango ice cream bars

23. lowest calorie sweet grocery store find

--jello sugar free Strawberry Acai w/ FF Whip cream or SF Creamsicles

24. best salty grocery store find

--These crunchy edamame chiplike crisps, soy jerky in thai peanut, and BBQ Pumpkin seeds

25. lowest calorie salty grocery store find [tasty too of course]

--100 calorie popcorn packs w/ this nacho cheese powder seasoning, also these little pizzas from Healthy life i think there only 2 grams of fat and 110 calories

26. best heat and eat meal

--Kashi black beans and mango or Amys tamale pie over a bed of lettuce

Also Moosehead Morrocan stew and this awesome Indian spinach and paneer meal.

27. lowest calorie/tastiest heat and eat meal

--Same as above

1. hard candy

--skittles (i'm addicted. i wasn't sure if they fit into this category, but oh well)

2. candy bars

--twix & snickers

3. chewy candy

--starburst

4. chocolates that aren't a candy bar

--peanut m&ms

5. ice cream

--peanut butter cup!

6. pastry/muffin

--dunkin donuts reduced fat blueberry muffin

7. drink from starbucks or other coffee place

--some kind of light frappuccino. iced vanilla latte from dunkin donuts, or unsweetened iced tea with splenda

8. pie/cake

--apple or cherry / chocolate pudding cake

9. snack bar

--fiber one

10. little debbie/hostess snacks

--none really, i'd rather have poptarts, haha

11. fast food item from a burger place

--chicken nuggets

12. fast food item from a mexican restaurant

--americano fish tacos from baja fresh, fresco ranchero chicken soft tacos from taco bell.
or chicken quesadillas from either if i'm "indulging"

13. fast food item from chinese restaurant

--general tso's chicken

14. dish from italian restuarant

--chicken parm

15. soup

--tomato bisque

16. condiment

--KETCHUP

17. chips/crunchy snack

--pretzel crisps

18. crackers

--anything that i can eat with cheese (ha)

19. breakfast cereal [cold]

-- cap'n crunch, frosted cheerios

20. breakfast cereal [hot]

--plain oatmeal mixed with PB2 powder & hot cocoa mix

21. ice cream topping

--rainbow sprinkles

22. best sweet grocery store find

--not sure

23. lowest calorie sweet grocery store find

--sugar free ice pops

24. best salty grocery store find

--i'm not really into salty snacks anymore

25. lowest calorie salty grocery store find [tasty too of course]

--100 calories pretzel bags

26. best heat and eat meal

--hot pockets

27. lowest calorie/tastiest heat and eat meal

--lean cuisines

 

lol well just reading my answers makes me feel unhealthy

1. hard candy

Jolly Ranchers

2. candy bars

Endangered Species Cranberries & Almonds Dark Chocolate

3. chewy candy

Sour Patch Kids

4. chocolates that aren't a candy bar

Rose City Vegan Chocolates

5. ice cream

Chocolate Brownie (soy)

6. pastry/muffin

Fresh baked vegan muffins from my local coffeeshop

7. drink from starbucks or other coffee place

Soy latte!

8. pie/cake

Blackberry pie

9. snack bar

Peanut Butter Cookie Larabar

10. little debbie/hostess snacks

Yuck.

11. fast food item from a burger place

In N Out Fries - but I don't do fast food.

12. fast food item from a mexican restaurant

Why fast food? At mex. restaurants, I love veggie fajitas.

13. fast food item from chinese restaurant

Tofu & veggies

14. dish from italian restuarant

Ravioli

15. soup

Potato leek

16. condiment

Vegenaise! Or black bean & corn salsa

17. chips/crunchy snack

Dry Kashi GLC

18. crackers

Don't really eat crackers. I like blue corn tortilla chips.

19. breakfast cereal [cold]

Kashi GLC, Multigrain Cheerios or Fiber One

20. breakfast cereal [hot]

Apples & Cinnamon oatmeal

21. ice cream topping

Granola

22. best sweet grocery store find

Individual squares of Endangered Species Chocolate.

23. lowest calorie sweet grocery store find

Fruit crisps.

24. best salty grocery store find

Blue corn tortilla chips

25. lowest calorie salty grocery store find [tasty too of course]

I don't know.

26. best heat and eat meal

Kashi Mayan Bake or Amy's Samosa Wrap

27. lowest calorie/tastiest heat and eat meal

I don't know, I go for healthy more often.

1. hard candy

    I can't decide between Jolly Ranchers or War Heads!

2. candy bars

    Hershey's

3. chewy candy

    Sour Path Kids & Sour Skittles

4. chocolates that aren't a candy bar

    Reese's Buttercups

5. ice cream

    ... I don't like ice cream :O

6. pastry/muffin

    Lemon Poppyseed & Blueberry muffins

7. drink from starbucks or other coffee place

    Iced vanilla latte

8. pie/cake

    Any berry pies.... yum/apple spice cake!

9. snack bar

    Lara Bar

10. little debbie/hostess snacks

     I've never had anything by "Little Debbie" and I don't like Hostess snacks.

11. fast food item from a burger place

     Onion rings or Grilled cheese

12. fast food item from a mexican restaurant

     Cheese quesadilla

13. fast food item from chinese restaurant

     Sweet & sour chicken or noodle stir-fry

14. dish from italian restuarant

     Veal marsala

15. soup

     Lentils/black beans or chicken noodle soup

16. condiment

     Salt! :D and mustard

17. chips/crunchy snack

     Nuts

18. crackers

     Kashi TLC crackers or Blue Diamond nut thins

19. breakfast cereal [cold]

     Kashi GLC, Swiss Muesli, Weetabix

20. breakfast cereal [hot]

     Pumpkin Pie Oatmeal

21. ice cream topping

     Fruit

22. best sweet grocery store find

      Fruit leather

23. lowest calorie sweet grocery store find

      Probably fruit leather? I'm not on a weight loss diet so I don't keep an eye out for that      >.<

24. best salty grocery store find

     Fritos

25. lowest calorie salty grocery store find [tasty too of course]

     Definitely not Fritos, hahaha.

26. best heat and eat meal

      Any Amy's meals. I also like the Kashi Sweet and Sour chicken.

27. lowest calorie/tastiest heat and eat meal

     I don't look for low calorie anymore but back when I did, Lean Cuisine's beef steak tips was superb!

 

1. hard candy

Jolly Ranchers. The blue ones and cherry are the best! I wish they'd bring back the peach ones!!/ Sugar free mints

2. candy bars

Carmelo/ Nuts over Chocolate Luna Bar

3. chewy candy

Sour patch kids/ Welsh's fruit snacks; cherry

4. chocolates that aren't a candy bar

Those round Lindt truffle things!/ 100 calorie Little Debbie's brownies

5. ice cream

Edy's Nestle Tollhouse ice cream/ Edy's slow churned no sugar added cookie dough

6. pastry/muffin

Good old homemade muffins/ any reduced calorie muffin preferably in cranberry orange lol

7. drink from starbucks or other coffee place

Venti Chi tea latte made with skim milk and extra foam/ Blueberry blossom hot tea still a Venti lol

8. pie/cake

Cheesecake!/ no bake cheese cake made with f.f cool whip, f.f cream cheese, splenda, reduced fat graham cracker crust and sugar free strawberry fruit topping

9. snack bar

Chex mix bars and chewy granola bars.

10. little debbie/hostess snacks

Consmic Brownies/ 100 calorie chocolate frosted cake

11. fast food item from a burger place

whatever they offer on the desert menu haha/ BK apple fries and a veggie burger

12. fast food item from a mexican restaurant

Tbell's nacho cheese chalupa with beans instead of meat/ a bean burrito fresco style

13. fast food item from chinese restaurant

Spicy eggplant/ any tofu and veggie dish with the sauce on the side and no rice. I hate rice

14. dish from italian restuarant

Eggplant parmesan with a side of veggies instead of pasta./ Gnocchi in marinara sauce with red pepper flakes and no cheese

15. soup

Panera's garden veggie soup and Olive Garden's minestrone soup. Both healthy I think

16. Salad dressing: organic asian sesame  dressing/ any f.f or light dressing

17. chips/crunchy snack

Doritos/ mini pretzel twists or baked chips in any flavor

18. crackers

Tomato basil wheat thins/ Multi grain clubhouse crackers and special k tomato basil crackers

19. breakfast cereal [cold]

Lucky Charms/ Total

20. breakfast cereal [hot]

Quaker oatmeal instant banana bread flavor/ regular oats

21. ice cream topping

chocolate/ sugar free Hershey syrup

22. best sweet grocery store find

Anything in Giant Eagle's bakery./ Their low fat muffins

23. lowest calorie sweet grocery store find

Laughing cow light swiss

24. best salty grocery store find

Pretzels all the way

25. lowest calorie salty grocery store find [tasty too of course]

pretzels again

26. best heat and eat meal

Lean cuisine 4 cheese cantiloni

27. lowest calorie/tastiest heat and eat meal

Same as above

So, what are your favorites....first give favorite in category regardless of nutrition, next give favorite substitutes/diet approved choices

1. hard candy

-Milkfulls... YUM

2. candy bars

--Reese Cups, granola bar (kashi)

3. chewy candy

- 5 cent candies, real fruits

4. chocolates that aren't a candy bar

-Solid Milk chocolate eggs

5. ice cream

--Vanilla, chocolate chip cookie dough... skinny cow!

6. pastry/muffin

-- Blueberry, Banana bran oatmeal

7. drink from starbucks or other coffee place

--Nothing!

8. pie/cake

--cheesecake/ angel food cake

9. snack bar

--chewy power bar / clif bar

10. little debbie/hostess snacks

--I dont know what there called but there chocolate rolls with white frosting inbetween

11. fast food item from a burger place

--Chicken burger/ salad

12. fast food item from a mexican restaurant

--bean and cheese burrito/ bean burrito

13. fast food item from chinese restaurant

--Chicken balls and cantonese chowmein/ steamed brocoli

14. dish from italian restuarant

--Fettucini Alfredo/ Hlaf or der of lasagna

15. soup

--Cream of chicken soup/ veggie barley

16. condiment

--ketchup/mustard

17. chips/crunchy snack

--nachos!!!!!

18. crackers

--cheddar shees crackers of ANY sort/ Triscuits or melba

19. breakfast cereal [cold]

-- Fruit Loops/ All bran or Kashi

20. breakfast cereal [hot]

--YUCK

21. ice cream topping

--caramel/ fresh fruit

22. best sweet grocery store find

--Hmm pizza pretzel!!!

23. lowest calorie sweet grocery store find

--jello sugar free

24. best salty grocery store find

--Peanuts

25. lowest calorie salty grocery store find [tasty too of course]

--uum, baked chips

26. best heat and eat meal

-- pizzas

27. lowest calorie/tastiest heat and eat meal

--lean cuisine pizza

So, what are your favorites....first give favorite in category regardless of nutrition, next give favorite substitutes/diet approved choices

1. hard candy

-Chupa Chups lollipops

2. candy bars

--Galaxy cookie crumble bar, yummmm!

3. chewy candy

- Half sugar wine gums, or dolly mix

4. chocolates that aren't a candy bar

-Any from Hotel Chocolat, so good!

5. ice cream

--Cookie dough Ben and Jerrys

6. pastry/muffin

-- Pear and Ginger muffin

7. drink from starbucks or other coffee place

--Mocha light frap

8. pie/cake

--cheesecake, or just plain old sponge cake with icing

9. snack bar

--nakd bar

10. little debbie/hostess snacks

--We don't have those here, I like cadbury mini rolls though

11. fast food item from a burger place

--If I had to pick, it'd be a plain hamburger

12. fast food item from a mexican restaurant

--bean burrito

13. fast food item from chinese restaurant

--never had chinese food

14. dish from italian restuarant

--lasagne

15. soup

--tomato and lentil

16. condiment

--ketchup

17. chips/crunchy snack

--pretzels

18. crackers

--ryvita dark rye

19. breakfast cereal [cold]

-- Fruit and fibre

20. breakfast cereal [hot]

--oatmeal

21. ice cream topping

--chocolate chips

22. best sweet grocery store find

--hmm, not sure!

23. lowest calorie sweet grocery store find

--sugar free jelly

24. best salty grocery store find

--hmm, not sure!

25. lowest calorie salty grocery store find [tasty too of course]

--snack a jacks salted popcorn

26. best heat and eat meal

--pizza

27. lowest calorie/tastiest heat and eat meal

--I like the weight watchers range (UK) especially the chicken hotpot.

1. hard candy

jolly ranchers

2. candy bars

almond joy

3. chewy candy

sour patch watermelons!! and skittle crazy cores

4. chocolates that aren't a candy bar

reese's cups of course

5. ice cream

ben and jerrys americone dream. it has chocolate cone pieces, caramel, sweet cream ice cream, and maybe something else

6. pastry/muffin

banana nut bread!

7. drink from starbucks or other coffee place

hot chai tea latte from bucks county coffee company-- its soooo chai-ey haha. or a light mocha frap

8. pie/cake

pumpkin pie, the best thing about thanksgiving!

9. snack bar

south beach cinnamon creme bars- supposed to be a meal, but 210 cals is def not a meal!

10. little debbie/hostess snacks

blehh.. no thanks. if i had to choose, oatmeal creme pie

11. fast food item from a burger place

wendy's chili!

12. fast food item from a mexican restaurant

spicy chicken crunchwrap surpreme from taco bell.. but so bad for you.. so i opt for the chicken burrito from the fresca menu

13. fast food item from chinese restaurant

chicken in garlic sauce with mix vegetables

14. dish from italian restuarant

from this italian eatery near by - alla filomena - chicken with sundried tomatoes, mushrooms, and artichokes over linguini <333  but i am italian so truly any italian dish is appetizing to me

15. soup

minestrone

16. condiment

ketchup??.. i LOVE olive oil & garlic hummus

17. chips/crunchy snack

kettle cooked chips. or honey wheat pretzels

18. crackers

triscuits

19. breakfast cereal [cold]

kashi go lean crunch - honey almond flax

20. breakfast cereal [hot]

quaker weight control banana bread oatmeal

21. ice cream topping

jimmies!! (on soft-serve)

22. best sweet grocery store find

fresh baked soft coookiesss :)

23. lowest calorie sweet grocery store find

ff/sf angel food cake

24. best salty grocery store find

salted nuts

25. lowest calorie salty grocery store find [tasty too of course]

good question, haaa

26. best heat and eat meal

digiorno pizzaaa

27. lowest calorie/tastiest heat and eat meal

lean cuisine sammies

1. hard candy

--Some form of mint

2. candy bars

--A good quality 70% or more cocoa chocolate bar

3. chewy candy

--Gummy bears!

4. chocolates that aren't a candy bar

--I have no idea

5. ice cream

--Chocolate with chocolate and peanut butter chunks

6. pastry/muffin

--Some king of berry muffin or chocolate with chocolate chips

7. drink from starbucks or other coffee place

--plain black coffee

8. pie/cake

--Cheesecake or apple pie or chocolate cake with vanilla icing

9. snack bar

--Zbar or Larabar

10. little debbie/hostess snacks

--None

11. fast food item from a burger place

--Nothing

12. fast food item from a mexican restaurant

--Bean burrito

13. fast food item from chinese restaurant

--Tofu and steamed veggies and normal rice

14. dish from italian restuarant

--Some kind of pizza or pasta dish

15. soup

--Veggie

16. condiment

--Salad dressing, mustard, and ketchup

17. chips/crunchy snack

--Cereal

18. crackers

--WW

19. breakfast cereal [cold]

-- Kashi GoLean

20. breakfast cereal [hot]

--Oats

21. ice cream topping

--Gummy bears and fruit

22. best sweet grocery store find

--Fruit

23. lowest calorie sweet grocery store find

--jello sugar free

24. best salty grocery store find

--salt

25. lowest calorie salty grocery store find [tasty too of course]

--mustard

26. best heat and eat meal

--Kashi or Amy's

27. lowest calorie/tastiest heat and eat meal

--I dunno

i think many people missed the point...THIS IS A CONTRAST...LOL. "good foods" vs. "bad foods" so for almost every category there should be 2 items listed, not one. very interesting responses though!! keep em coming!!

Im not on a diet or anything, so I'm just gonna list my fave for each =)

 

1. hard candy

Tropical cream savers =)

2. candy bars

3 Musketeers

3. chewy candy

Sweedish fish =)

4. chocolates that aren't a candy bar

Reeses

5. ice cream

Reeses!

6. pastry/muffin

banana nut muffin =)

7. drink from starbucks or other coffee place

Chocolate caramel avalanch from Gloria Jeans =)

8. pie/cake

Mmmmm, key lime pie!

9. snack bar

Detour runner

10. little debbie/hostess snacks

Honey buns!

11. fast food item from a burger place

Fish filet or chicken nugs.

12. fast food item from a mexican restaurant

Chicken quesadilla

13. fast food item from chinese restaurant

Szechuan shrimp & chicken

14. dish from italian restuarant

cheese-filled ravioli in mariana sauce

15. soup

Chicken noodle or Italian Weddding

16. condiment

ketchup & hummus

17. chips/crunchy snack

Pretzals or chex mix

18. crackers

Tomato and basil wheat thins

19. breakfast cereal [cold]

Lucky charms =)

20. breakfast cereal [hot]

Ummmmm

21. ice cream topping

Whipped creamm or hot fudge =)

22. best sweet grocery store find

Freshly-baked chocolate chip cookies =)

23. lowest calorie sweet grocery store find

Sugar free jello

24. best salty grocery store find

Chips, SALT & VINAGAR =)

25. lowest calorie salty grocery store find [tasty too of course]

Mmmmm....baked chips?

26. best heat and eat meal

Hot pockets =)

27. lowest calorie/tastiest heat and eat meal

Mexican lean cuisine?

1. hard candy

watermelon jolly ranchers/smarties (American smarties)

2. candy bars

milky way/fun size twix

3. chewy candy

starbursts/stride forever fruit gum

4. chocolates that aren't a candy bar

choxie/individually wrapped dove promises. (Anything individually wrapped helps - if you have a big box with 18 open candies, you're more likely to eat all 18. If you have to unwrap, you're reminded of how many you're eating every time.)

5. ice cream

Haagen dazs fleur de sel caramel/ice cold root beer float flavored protein shake

6. pastry/muffin

chocolate frosted eclair/ bran muffin

7. drink from starbucks or other coffee place

grasshopper (creme de menthe) mocha/bottled 100% juice.

8. pie/cake

bananas foster cake/starvation (there is no substitute!)

9. snack bar

chewy granola bar/Kind almond coconut bar

10. little debbie/hostess snacks

HOHOS!/one HOHO!

11. fast food item from a burger place

fries/veggie burger

12. fast food item from a mexican restaurant

cinnamon twisties/bean and guac burrito.

13. fast food item from chinese restaurant

sweet and sour battered fried tofu/steamed veggies with white garlic sauce.

14. dish from italian restuarant

five cheese ziti/pasta primavera.

15. soup

cream of mushroom/tortilla soup (minus the tortillas, which get soggy)

16. condiment

Hickory brown sugar KC BBQ sauce, tiger hot sauce

17. chips/crunchy snack

funyuns, barbecue pirate's booty

18. crackers

white cheddar cheez-its, wisconsin colby wheat thins

19. breakfast cereal [cold]

sugar smacks, multigrain rice krispies

20. breakfast cereal [hot]

maple brown sugar quaker oatmeal, grits with 1 tbsp fruit preserves mixed in.

21. ice cream topping

Marshmallow, one maraschino cherry

22. best sweet grocery store find

frozen chocolate eclairs.

23. lowest calorie sweet grocery store find

smarties

24. best salty grocery store find

these pumpkin seeds I used to eat... one oz had more than the recommended daily value of salt for one full day. That sounds so gross now! Eew.

25. lowest calorie salty grocery store find [tasty too of course]

bhuja cracker mix (like a chex mix of sorts, except Indian? Its got chickpeas and regular peas and a bunch of salty crackers...)

26. best heat and eat meal

Amy's cheese enchiladas.

27. lowest calorie/tastiest heat and eat meal

Amy's tofu scramble

1. hard candy

Bad: jolly rancher, Good: crystal light hard candy

2. candy bars

bad: snickers, Good: i guess 3 musketeers but thats not too much better lol

3. chewy candy

life saver gummis/ not sure of an alternative

4. chocolates that aren't a candy bar

Bad: reese's cup, good: swiss miss hot chocolate

5. ice cream

Bad: banana split Good: fat free vanilla soft serve

6. pastry/muffin

Bad: blueberry muffin Good: low fat muffins

7. drink from starbucks or other coffee place

Bad: one of those heavenly coffee drinks w/ whipped cream.. good: reg coffee w/ skim milk and splenda

8. pie/cake

bad: yellow cake w/ choc frosting. good: angel cake

9. snack bar

bad: kudos, good: chewy bar 90 cals

10. little debbie/hostess snacks

bad: hostess apple pie, good: prob one of the "reduced fat" coffee cakes

11. fast food item from a burger place

bad: chicken sandwich and fries, good: turkey breast sandwich from subway

12. fast food item from a mexican restaurant

don't eat mexican

13. fast food item from chinese restaurant

bad: sesame chicken w/ pork fried rice, and plain lo mein, good: steamed chicken w/ veggies and brown rice

14. dish from italian restuarant

bad: chicken parmesean with linguine, good: salad

15. soup

bad: french onion w/ melted mozz on top... good: progresso light

16. condiment

bad: honey mustard dressing. good: fat free salad dressing and KETCHUP which im obsessed w/.

17. chips/crunchy snack

bad: doritos, good: pretzels or 100 cal bag of popcorn

18. crackers

bad: wheat thins good: (or better), reduced fat wheat thins

19. breakfast cereal [cold]

bad: franken berry, cinnamon toast crunch. good: kashi go lean

20. breakfast cereal [hot]

bad: regular instant oatmeal w/lots of sugar, good: quaker weight control

21. ice cream topping

bad: whipped cream, better: strawberry topping, sliced bananas

22. best sweet grocery store find

uncle wally's fat free muffins

23. lowest calorie sweet grocery store find

Sugar free jello

24. best salty grocery store find

fat free preztels

25. lowest calorie salty grocery store find [tasty too of course]

not sure

26. best heat and eat meal

steamfresh veggies

27. lowest calorie/tastiest heat and eat meal

steamfresh veggies

Original Post by jenny8484:

1. hard candy

Bad: Tootsie Roll pops, Good: sugar-free lifesavers

2. candy bars

bad: Reeses, Good: Dark Chocolate

3. chewy candy

Skittles/ Nothing comes to mind

4. chocolates that aren't a candy bar

Bad: Brownie good: Sugar Free Jello

5. ice cream

Bad: Ben and Jerry's Chunky Monkey, Good: Edy's slow churned rocky road or skinny cow ice cream cone

6. pastry/muffin

Bad: Chocolate  Good: TJ's oatbran muffins

7. drink from starbucks or other coffee place

Bad: Frappucino omgg... good: reg coffee w/ skim milk and splenda

8. pie/cake

bad: Chocolate layer cake with pb fudge frosting, good: angel food cake

9. snack bar

bad: Choclate dipped ones, good: Special K

10. little debbie/hostess snacks

bad: All, good: None

11. fast food item from a burger place

bad: Big Mac/Whopper and fries, good: Grilled chicken sandwich or subway or salad w/ low fat dressing

12. fast food item from a mexican restaurant

Hate mexican food...I know...

13. fast food item from chinese restaurant

bad: White rice and fried dumplings, good: steamed chicken w/ veggies and brown rice

14. dish from italian restuarant

bad: Fettucinie Alfredo, good: salad or soup

15. soup

bad: Broccoli Cheese, Clam chowder, good: Chicken noodle

16. condiment

bad: Mayo, good: Mustard or salsa

17. chips/crunchy snack

bad: Cheetos, good: pretzels or 100 cal bag of popcorn

18. crackers

bad: Cheez its, good: reduced fat wheat thins

19. breakfast cereal [cold]

bad: Granola, good: kashi go lean

20. breakfast cereal [hot]

bad: Dinosaur egg oatmeal (lol) good: quaker weight control

21. ice cream topping

bad: Hot fudge, good: strawberry topping, sliced bananas

22. best sweet grocery store find

Too many to choose from, but something from Trader Joe's!

23. lowest calorie sweet grocery store find

Sugar free jello

24. best salty grocery store find

Not sure

25. lowest calorie salty grocery store find [tasty too of course]

Low fat popcorn

26. best heat and eat meal

Kashi

27. lowest calorie/tastiest heat and eat meal

steamfresh veggies

 

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