Tag: nutritional value

Walmart PecanTarts

Walmart PecanTarts

[ 0 ] September 25, 2011 |

This is one of the few products of the Bakery at Walmart which contains no artificial colorants. The tarts made in Canada are safe to eat with the only foreign food additive, an artificial flavor, which is a chemical kept as a commercial secret. Anyway, with its low foreign food additive risk of only DDFI = […]

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Fuze Mixed Berry: Go Green!

Fuze Mixed Berry: Go Green!

[ 0 ] September 18, 2011 |

Looks like at least some US manufacturers start to respond to growing consumer’s demand for healthy food and beverages. This may well be the result of increasing awareness of the American public of potentially harmful health effects that artificial coloring (see CSPI document Food Dyes: A Rainbow of Risks) and other questionable food additives may cause. Recently […]

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Grandpa’s Oven popcorn

Grandpa’s Oven popcorn

[ 8 ] September 15, 2011 |

Here is Grandpa’s Oven All Natural Caramel Corn you can buy at a local Walmart for $2.98 a 9 OZ pack. Luckily this time you pay not for biologically foreign food additives. Quick glance at the green-yellow DyeDiet risk diagram is enough to see that the product is safe to eat… in moderation. DyeDiet RECOMMENDED People […]

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Harvest’s Best Granola

Harvest’s Best Granola

[ 9 ] September 12, 2011 |

If you think that there are low chances to dig out a healthy snack at a local Walmart store, you may be wrong. Here is my recent surprise finding which I am pleased to inform you about: Harvest’s Best All Natural Granola of Harlan Bakeries. DyeDiet RECOMMENDED Harvest’s Best Granola: Risk and Nutrition Look at […]

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Iced Tea: Brisk or Lipton?

Iced Tea: Brisk or Lipton?

[ 0 ] September 9, 2011 |

You may assume that iced tea should be a healthy soft drink by definition. How a glass of regular tea can be unhealthy?  Well, some iced tea producers tend to add unnecessary food additives which can be potentially harmful. Others avoid usage of pesky food additives so that their beverages are less risky. Look at […]

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Arizona Fruit Punch vs Xingtea

Arizona Fruit Punch vs Xingtea

[ 2 ] September 3, 2011 |

Arizona Fruit Punch was the first time in years that I came across a fruit punch which was NOT the “fruit fraud.” Congratulations! Looks like YOURS and our humble efforts help making healthy shift in the US food industry. Indeed, it all depends on us, the consumers. If we choose to stop buying products containing […]

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Fruit snacks

Fruit snacks

[ 0 ] August 26, 2011 |

Here is Annie’s homegrown organic Bunny Fruit Snacks: Summer Strawberry. Multiply eye-catching claims on the box are designed to assure you that the fruit snack is of highest nutritional quality: All natural strawberry flavors No icky additives or pesky preservatives Made with real fruit juice No artificial colors USDA organic Yes, this all is true. […]

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Jarritos Fruit Punch

Jarritos Fruit Punch

[ 0 ] August 22, 2011 |

Here is Jarritos Fruit Punch tutifruti imported from Mexico.  The manufacturer proudly states that the drink is made with: 100% natural sugar No caffeine No High Fructose Corn Syrup. Yes, this is good but what about fruits? Unfortunately sugar and water are the only nutrients whereas the other five are not. Look at the risk diagram: […]

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Brisk Offers Risk

Brisk Offers Risk

[ 1 ] August 18, 2011 |

Here is Brisk Fruit Punch, a creature of Pepsi-Lipton brotherhood… Fruit, really? No, of course not. This is another example of the “fruit fraud” we need to be aware of to protect our children and hence the future of this country. So let’s see what kind of “fruits” are there for you to swallow. DyeDiet […]

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Back To School artificial colors

Back To School artificial colors

[ 0 ] August 15, 2011 |

If you ask owner or baker of a small local bakery how many ingredients are in their cookies they will name something like 5 or 6 or maybe 7. According to the Wikipedia  cookies contain fat, flour, eggs and sugar. Add some salt, chocolate chips, almonds or raisins and you will get all kind of nutrients your […]

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