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Yanic’s segment:
SEARS CANADA www.sears.ca Portico’s Organic Bed and Bath linens
HC SANDERS Raw organic duvets and bedding
ECOEXISTENCE www.ecoexistence.ca Household eco-friendly products Crib, speakers, table setting, bedding, sandals
LOMOGRAPHY GALLERY STORE www.lomography.com (416) 566-6313
Alison Fryer's cookbook selections:
Quay by Peter Gilmore Tender Vol II by Nigel Slater As
Always, Julia by Joan Reardon Flavor Thesaurus by Niki Segnit Laduree:
Sucre the Sweet Recipes Teen Cuisine by Matthew Locricchio What to Cook
and How to Cook It by Jane Hornby Chatelaine Modern Classics Chatelaine
magazine Classic Home Desserts by Richard Sax Illustrated Step by Step
Cookbook Cookie Swap by Lauren Chattman Very Merry Cookie Party by
Barbara Grunes Rose's Christmas Cookies by Rose Levy Beranbaum
Rose Reisman’s “Swap It” segment:
McDONALDS HAPPY MEALS
Cheese burger, small fries and 1% chocolate milk (250 ml) (700 calories / 25g fat / 8g saturated fat / 1120mg sodium) is equivalent to over 80 pringles in sodium or 1 1/2 hours of ice hockey *The burger: Half a kid’s recommended daily fat intake, 3/4 of day’s sodium *Small fries has: 220 calories / 11g fat / full day’s sodium
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Cheeseburger, apple dippers (apple slices with caramel dip) and apple juice (480 calories / 13g fat/ 6g saturated fat /790mg sodium)
BURGER KING
Whopper Jr (560 cal / 26g fat / 9g saturated fat /1230mg sodium) is equivalent to 9 packets of Oreo cookie thins (100 calorie pack) in fat or 1 hour on basketball court *The bread and burger patty alone are over 200 calories, add the bacon and mayonnaise and you’re easily at 300 calories.
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Kids Kraft dinner (Mac n Cheese) (220calories / 5g fat / 1.5g saturated fat / 320mg sodium)
WENDY’s
Baja salad (greens, chili, guacamole, cheese, tortilla strips) (740 cal / 48g fat / 17g saturated fat / 1990 mg sodium) is equivalent to 16 McNuggets in fat or being on a stationary bike for 1 ½ hours *Salad has: 3/4 of daily fat and over 1 day’s worth of sodium. *Dressing has: 10g fat and 270mg sodium. Plus the fried tortilla chips, cheese, guacamole all add to fat.
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Apple pecan chicken salad – greens, chicken, cheese, cranberries with light ranch dressing dressing (580 cal / 30g fat / 10g saturated fat / 1510mg sodium)
KFC
Popcorn Chicken with small fries (865 cal, 51g fat, 4g sat, 2060mg sodium) is equivalent to 20 timbits in fat or over 2 hours of ice hockey *Small popcorn chicken: 525 cal, 34g fat, 3g sat, 1290mg sodium *Small fries: 340 cal, 17g fat, 1g sat, 770mg sodium
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Crispy Strips (3) with mashed potatoes and gravy (545 cal, 15g fat, 1780mg sodium) *Crispy strips: 320 cal, 14g fat, 1g sat, 1120mg sodium *Mashed potatoes (med size): 180 cal, 660mg sodium *Gravy: 45 cal, 1g fat
TACO BELL
Chicken soft taco (270 calories / 16g fat / 4g saturated fat / 740mg sodium) is equivalent to 3 cups of Kraft dinner or 1 hour biking *The taco shells add calories
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Beef hard taco (160 calories / 9g fat / 3.5g saturated fat / 380mg sodium)
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ALISON FRYER The Cookbook Store (416) 920-2665 www.cook-book.com
ROB RAINFORD Celebrity Chef www.robrainford.com
ROSE REISMAN Chef www.rosereisman.com
YANIC SIMARD Toronto Interior Design Group (416) 927-8744 www.tidg.ca
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