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CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION...... 7 Use Less Salt...... 8 Tips to Reduce Salt...... 8 Become Sodium Conscious...... 9 Foods High in Sodium...... 9 Note to the Hypertensive...... 10

FOOD LABELING GUIDELINES...... 12. What the Label Tells You...... 12. Nutritional Content Claims...... 13. Calories and Nutrients ...... 13.

DINING OUT...... 17

USING THIS GUIDE...... 18 Nutritive Criteria...... 19 Author’s Note...... 2.0 Abbreviations and Symbols ...... 2.1 Food Measurements and Equivalents...... 2.1 Reading the Nutritive Values...... 2.2.

PART 1 – GROCERY PRODUCTS Baking and Cooking Needs...... 2.5 Beverages...... 3.5 Bread and Flour Products...... 47 Foods...... 63. Condiments and Sauces...... 75 Dairy and Non-Dairy Alternatives...... 99 Desserts and Sweets...... 113. Dinners, Light Meals and Entrees...... 13.7 Ethnic Foods...... 155 Fish and Seafood...... 173. Fruits and Vegetables...... 179 , Poultry and Meatless Alternatives...... 191 Noodles, Pasta, Rice and Grains...... 2.05 Snack Foods...... 2.11 Soups and Chili...... 2.2.9

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PART 2 – AND CASUAL DINING

A & W...... 2.3.9 ...... 2.58 Applebee’s...... 2.3.9 Culver’s...... 2.58 Arby’s...... 2.3.9 D’Angelo...... 2.59 Arctic Circle...... 2.40 Daphne’s Greek Cafe...... 2.59 Arthur Treacher (see Nathans, pg 280) ...... 2.60 Atlanta Bread Co...... 2.40 Denny’s...... 2.60 ...... 2.41 Dickey’s Pit...... 2.61 Auntie Annes...... 2.42. Domino’s ...... 2.61 ...... 2.42. Donato’s Pizzeria...... 2.62. Bahama Breeze...... 2.42. Don Pablo’s...... 2.62. Mexican Grill...... 2.43. DQ / ...... 2.62. Baskin Robbins...... 2.43. Dunkin’ Donuts...... 2.63. Bertuccis...... 2.43. East of ...... 2.64 Big Apple Bagels / My Favorite Einstein Bros...... 2.64 Muffin...... 2.44 Elephant Bar...... 2.65 Black Angus...... 2.45 El Pollo Loco...... 2.65 ...... 2.45 Erbert & Gerbert’s...... 2.65 Bob Evans...... 2.46 ...... 2.66 ...... 2.46 Fatz Cafe...... 2.66 Market...... 2.47 Fazoli’s...... 2.67 Breadsmith...... 2.47 ...... 2.67 Bruegger’s...... 2.48 ...... 2.67 Bruster’s Real Ice Cream...... 2.48 Flamers...... 2.67 ...... 2.48 Freddy’s Frozen Custard...... 2.68 ...... 2.49 Fresh Choice...... 2.68 Mexican Grill...... 2.49 Godfather’s Pizza...... 2.69 Pizza...... 2.50 ...... 2.69 California Tortilla...... 2.50 Great Steak...... 2.70 Camille’s Cafe...... 2.51 Happy Joe’s...... 2.70 Captain D’s...... 2.51 Hardee’s...... 2.70 Carl’s Jr...... 2.51 Hawaiian Barbecue...... 2.70 Carrows...... 2.52. ...... 2.71 Charley’s Grilled Subs...... 2.52. ...... 2.71 Checkers/Rally’s...... 2.53. Houlihans...... 2.71 Chevys...... 2.53. Hungry Howie’s Pizza...... 2.72. Chick-Fil-A...... 2.53. IHOP...... 2.72. ...... 2.54 In-N-Out Burger...... 2.73. Chili’s...... 2.54 ...... 2.73. Chinese Gourmet Express...... 2.54 ...... 2.73. ...... 2.54 Jason’s Deli...... 2.74 Chuck e Cheese...... 2.55 Jerry’s Subs & Pizza...... 2.75 Church’s chicken...... 2.55 Jersey Mike’s Subs...... 2.75 CiCi’s Pizza...... 2.55 Jimmy John’s...... 2.75 Claim Jumper...... 2.55 KFC...... 2.76 ...... 2.56 ...... 2.76 ...... 2.57 ...... 2.77 Cosi...... 2.57 Little Caesar’s...... 2.77

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Long John Silver’s...... 2.77 ...... 2.90 ...... 2.78 Rubios Fresh Mexican Grill...... 2.91 Marie Callender’s...... 2.78 Ruby Tuesday...... 2.91 McAllister’s Deli...... 2.78 ...... 2.91 McDonald’s...... 2.79 Schlotzsky’s Deli...... 2.92. Milio’s ...... 2.79 Shakey’s Pizza...... 2.92. Moe’s Southwest Grill...... 2.80 Sheetz...... 2.92. Mrs Field’s Cookies...... 2.80 Sizzler...... 2.93. My Favorite Muffin(see Big Apple Bagel, ...... 2.94 pg 244) Sonic Drive-in...... 2.94 Nathan’s Famous...... 2.80 Sonny’s Real Pit BBQ...... 2.95 Noodles & Co...... 2.80 Souplantation & Sweet Old Chicago Pasta & Pizza...... 2.81 Tomatoes...... 2.95 Old Spaghetti Factory...... 2.81 Spicy Pickle...... 2.96 Olive Garden...... 2.82. ...... 2.96 ...... 2.82. Steak ‘n Shake...... 2.96 ...... 2.82. ...... 2.97 ...... 2.83. ...... 2.98 ...... 2.83. ...... 2.98 Papa Gino’s Pizza...... 2.84 ...... 2.98 Papa John’s Pizza...... 2.84 ...... 2.99 Papa Murphy’s...... 2.84 Taco John’s...... 2.99 Perkins...... 2.85 ...... 3.00 Peter Piper Pizza...... 2.85 Taco Tico...... 3.00 ...... 2.86 TCBY...... 3.00 Pollo Campero...... 2.86 ...... 3.00 ...... 2.86 Togo’s...... 3.01 Potbelly Shop...... 2.87 Uno Chicago Grill...... 3.01 ...... 2.87 Wendy’s...... 3.01 Quizno’s...... 2.88 ...... 3.02. Red Burrito...... 2.88 White Castle...... 3.02. ...... 2.88 ...... 3.03. ...... 2.89 Winchell’s...... 3.03. Rock Bottom Restaurant...... 2.89 Zaxby’s...... 3.03. Romano’s Macaroni Grill...... 2.90

RESOURCES ...... 305 INDEX ...... 307

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