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Forum: Weight Loss Support 02-01-2007, 11:53 PM
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Posted By mandalinn82
Because your client picks the location, or your...

Because your client picks the location, or your boss picks the location, or you ask for someplace in particular but get outvoted. It isn't always a choice.
Forum: Weight Loss Support 02-01-2007, 12:09 PM
Replies: 132
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Posted By mandalinn82
I'll second that. Even with the best of...

I'll second that. Even with the best of planning, if you are meeting with a client at that client's offices and they take you out to lunch, you are eating what is offered. If you travel for...
Forum: Weight Loss Support 01-31-2007, 04:25 PM
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Posted By mandalinn82
Oh and believe me, I am one of the "personal...

Oh and believe me, I am one of the "personal responsibility" people. But its exactly as Mami said - you can't take responsible actions if the information isn't available to you. Once the...
Forum: Weight Loss Support 01-31-2007, 04:08 PM
Replies: 132
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Posted By mandalinn82
I could tell you what it is in mandarin, or at...

I could tell you what it is in mandarin, or at least find out. Most likely, though, if you are in the US, the restaurant owner is probably speaking cantonese, not mandarin - that is what I've run...
Forum: Weight Loss Support 01-31-2007, 02:31 PM
Replies: 132
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Posted By mandalinn82
I don't know if anyone else has noted this, but...

I don't know if anyone else has noted this, but after I eat a meal at a nicer restaurant, one that makes the menu every day from fresh ingredients and focuses on quality, I never really gain weight...
Forum: Weight Loss Support 01-31-2007, 12:11 PM
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Posted By mandalinn82
There are plenty of us here who do this every day...

There are plenty of us here who do this every day to get our calorie counts, and it isn't really all that hard when you get used to it.

Maybe I'll volunteer as a calorie counter for a mom and pop...
Forum: Weight Loss Support 01-30-2007, 11:38 PM
Replies: 132
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Posted By mandalinn82
I WAS adamant! I asked to speak with a manager,...

I WAS adamant! I asked to speak with a manager, and I asked to see the box food came in. I made a big fat stink about it and still no ingredients. So I don't know what else I might have done at...
Forum: Weight Loss Support 01-30-2007, 11:58 AM
Replies: 132
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Posted By mandalinn82
There was a member on here who had calculated for...

There was a member on here who had calculated for the coffee shop she owned all of the nutrition information...I wish I remember who it was...but she talked about how hard it was to get information...
Forum: Weight Loss Support 01-30-2007, 11:41 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 7,598
Posted By mandalinn82
What about requiring that all restaurants be able...

What about requiring that all restaurants be able to tell you the ingredients of the food? Anyone disagree with that? Not only for allergy purposes, but so we know that those potatoes were soaked...
Forum: Weight Loss Support 01-29-2007, 09:00 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 7,598
Posted By mandalinn82
I bet more people would want it than you'd think,...

I bet more people would want it than you'd think, too. I just looked at a couple more studies - across the board, people DO change their ordering habits in restaurants with nutrition info displayed...
Forum: Weight Loss Support 01-29-2007, 08:38 PM
Replies: 132
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Posted By mandalinn82
I had a friend who worked in the college...

I had a friend who worked in the college cafeteria. He told me that the stuff in the salad bar was sprayed with pure starch to make the salads more filling, because salad was cheap and kept the...
Forum: Weight Loss Support 01-29-2007, 08:22 PM
Replies: 132
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Posted By mandalinn82
One more study (I'm a stickler for studies and...

One more study (I'm a stickler for studies and hard data):
http://docs.schoolnutrition.org/newsroom/jcnm/05spring/conklin/index.asp

Basically, even in high school populations (known for eating...
Forum: Weight Loss Support 01-29-2007, 08:13 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 7,598
Posted By mandalinn82
AlmostHeaven - what is your educational...

AlmostHeaven - what is your educational background? where did you grow up? What sort of nutrition/food education did you receive?

Not everyone knows the basics of nutrition. My friend is a...
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