Choose It and Lose It: Store-Bought Appetizers

Having some company over this summer?  Be careful when choosing store-bought appetizers.. they can really add up when it comes to calories and fat. This one was quite a shocker for the audience at Breakfast TV and will be for you too! Don't forget to Swap It:

CHIPS



Lays potato chips

20 chips = 294 calories / 19 gm fat 


* Equivalent to 2 classic super sandwiches from pizza pizza in fat*



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Low fat pringles

20 chips = 150 cal /  7 gm fat


 

DIPS



Presidents choice – Spinach Dip

4 tbsp = 240 calories / 26 gm fat

 

* Equivalent to 5 slices of small cheese pizza pizza in fat *



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Presidents choice – Hummus

4 tbsp =  140 cal / 10 gm fat

 

Hors D'Oeuvres



Selective Miniature Quiche

4 pieces = 320 calories / 24 gm fat


*Equivalent to 4 sunny side up eggs with 3 strips of bacon in fat*

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Irresistible Phyllo Appetizers

4 pieces = 140 calories / 5 gm fat

 

PC CHICKEN WINGS



Crispy/crunchy Chicken Wings

4 wings = 500 calories / 32 gm fat

 

*Equivalent to 5 classic turkey & bacon club sandwiches

from Coffee Time in fat*

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Hot Buffalo Chicken Wings

4 wings = 168 calories / 12 gm fat

 

 








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