[Review] The Energy Bar Power Rankings — The 52 Best Energy Bars Ripped Open And Ranked
Whether you’re jet-setting across the globe or summiting mountains, energy bars have become an essential for the always-moving, nutrition-conscious, on-the-go trailblazer. From Clif to Larabar, we tore open and ranked the top 52 energy bars on the market.
Read More[Report] Crushing Canned Tuna, Ahi, Or Swordfish? You’re A Candidate For Mercury Poisoning
If you eat a lot of fish or canned tuna, this is mandatory reading. Mercury is a VERY real concern—it’s in every fish—and it’s probably more common than you realize.
Read MoreWhat’s The Most Repulsive Fast Food Item In The US? Ranking The 50 Most Fattening Fast Food Abominations
Let’s get sauced. We analyzed 600+ fast food items from 24 chains in search of the most repulsive fast food item in America. We countdown the top 50.
Read MoreThe Lean Drinking Guidebook: 8 Simple Ways To Drink & Keep the Pounds Off
You don’t have to sacrifice alcohol just to build an elite body. Use our ridiculously simple, high-powered tips to drink healthier & keep the belly fat off without giving it up.
Read MoreNutrition Knock-Out — The Hidden Google Food Hack You Didn’t Know Existed
Want to compare apples and oranges right next to each other? This sneaky Google food hack can do just that in about 2 seconds — and it’s been hiding under your fingers for the past year.
Read MoreFood Faceoffs — Chobani Vs. FAGE Vs. Siggi’s; Which Greek Yogurt Is The Sveltest Nutritional Powerhouse?
In the 3-man Greek yogurt sandbox of Chobani, FAGE, and siggi’s there’s no *bad* option; just a hierarchy from lean to abdominal incineration. Pitted head-to-head, which brand emerges as the sveltest nutritional powerhouse? We face-off.
Read MoreSip Leaner — Counting Down The 22 Most Explosively Fattening Cocktails
We’ve run the numbers and ranked 22 of the most popular cocktails — slotted from leanest (#1) to most explosively fattening (#22) — based on calories, % calories from alcohol, sugar, and carbs. What’s the most explosively fattening drink on earth? We countdown.
Read More[Recipes] FOR SCIENCE! Meet The NorCal Margarita, The Leanest Drink On Earth
Meet the NorCal Margarita, the leanest drink on earth. This refreshing, Paleo-friendly cocktail leverages the superpowers of science to help you drink more for less and keep your body lean, fit, and defined while boozing.
Read More[Food Faceoff] Classic Cracker Wars – Triscuits vs. Wheat Thins vs. Ritz vs. Wheatables
Wheat Thins, Triscuits, Wheatables, and Ritz — out of these 4 classic cracker brands, which one’s the healthiest? Which brands have HFCS and trans fats? We held a cracker-style Food Faceoff to find a clear-cut winner.
Read MoreThe Anatomy Of A Subway Sandwich — Will The Real Subway Please Stand Up?
What do autolyzed yeast extract, disodium guanylate, and succinic acid have in common? They’re all in Subway’s grilled chicken, along with a lump of other things you probably can’t pronounce. Here’s the 360 view into what’s really in your Subway sandwich.
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