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  • #16
    Re: What do you think about this?

    Originally posted by mitzimarie View Post
    Have a look at the nutrition info - I'm in Maintenance, and I still avoid the South Beach stuff. Just about everything they put out has sugar and starch in it.

    SOUTH BEACH LIVING REFRIGERATED WRAP KITS - WRAP KIT - GRILLED CHICKEN CAESAR

    Ingredients: GRILLED CHICKEN BREAST WITH RIB MEAT - CHICKEN BREAST WITH RIB MEAT, WATER, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SODIUM LACTATE, CHICKEN FLAVOR (CONTAINS CHICKEN BROTH, SALT, WHEAT STARCH, FLAVOR, THIAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE), SODIUM LACTATE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, SALT, DEXTROSE, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SODIUM DIACETATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR. SUGAR FREE CHERRY GELATIN - ARTIFICIALLY FLAVORED - WATER, GELATIN, ADIPIC ACID (FOR TARTNESS), SODIUM CITRATE (CONTROLS ACIDITY), CITRIC ACID (FOR TARTNESS), ASPARTAME** (SWEETENER), ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, RED 40, ACESULFAME POTASSIUM (SWEETENER), SALT, BLUE 1. **PHENYLKETONURICS: CONTAINS PHENYLALANINE. WHEAT TORTILLAS - WATER, MODIFIED WHEAT STARCH, WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR, VITAL WHEAT GLUTEN, PALM OIL, CELLULOSE POWDER, WHEAT PROTEIN ISOLATE, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SALT, LEAVENING (SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE), CELLULOSE GUM, DISTILLED MONOGLYCERIDES, WHEAT STARCH, ALPHA AMYLASE, PRESERVATIVES (CALCIUM PROPIONATE, SORBIC ACID, FUMARIC ACID, SODIUM METABISULFITE), CANOLA OIL, TRIGLYCERIDES, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, CARAMEL COLOR, SUCRALOSE. CONTAINS WHEAT, SULFITES. CAESAR DRESSING - WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, VINEGAR, CORN SYRUP, PARMESAN AND ROMANO MADE FROM COW'S MILK CHEESE (PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), SALT, SUGAR, EGG YOLKS, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF GARLIC, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, XANTHAN GUM, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, LACTIC ACID, PHOSPHORIC ACID, ANCHOVIES, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, DRIED CORN SYRUP, SPICE, WITH POTASSIUM SORBATE AND CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA AS PRESERVATIVES, POLYSORBATE 60, DEFATTED SOY FLOUR, DRIED GARLIC, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED AND/OR SOYBEAN OIL, WHEAT, NATURAL FLAVOR, TAMARIND, SOYBEANS, CARAMEL COLOR, MALTODEXTRIN. CONTAINS MILK, EGG, ANCHOVIES, SOY, COTTONSEED, WHEAT. PARMESAN CHEESE - PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, NATAMYCIN (PRESERVATIVE). CONTAINS MILK.
    Size: 6.45 OZ
    Upc: 4470036043
    Blimey! Surely anything with that many ingredients should be avoided It doesn't look like real food to me.
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    • #17
      Re: What do you think about this?

      Ingredients: GRILLED CHICKEN BREAST WITH RIB MEAT - CHICKEN BREAST WITH RIB MEAT, WATER, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF SODIUM LACTATE, CHICKEN FLAVOR
      What that should say is "less than 2% real food." It's like that site that challenges you to find the "food" in low carb shakes and bars. How can anyone look at that ingredient list and think that it is healthy "diet" food?

      Dr. Atkins and Dr. Agatston used to go at each other about which diet was healthy and which one was not. I know Dr. Atkins didn't approve of low carb Frankenfoods, including those wearing his name, and I doubt Dr. Agatston, reading that ingredients list without knowing it bears the South Beach Diet name, would declare it a healthy choice.
      People who say it can't be done, should not interrupt those doing it.


      "Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; While others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before."
      ~~Herodotus


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      • #18
        Re: What do you think about this?

        Originally posted by susan423 View Post
        What is sugar free cherry geletin doing in there?
        That threw me off too! To top it off----it's an ingredient for the chicken part of it!
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