Stress
Linked to More Eating and Smoking - Americans
increasingly are turning to comfort food and tobacco
to help them deal with stress, University of Michigan
researchers say.
Americans
Warm Up For Winter With Dairy Cravings - As
the weather turns colder and the long winter months
begin, Americans turn to feel-good foods, often
referred to as "comfort foods," to warm
themselves up both inside and out. These stick-to-your-ribs
dishes, like mashed potatoes and gravy, creamy macaroni
and cheese and hearty casseroles are tried-and-true
methods for warding off the winter blues.
Move
Over Low Carb Diets, Mashed Potatoes are Back!
- Despite the low carb diet craze, the vast majority
of Americans have not stopped eating the comfort
food dishes they love, according to the national
Country Crock(TM) Side Dishes Comfort Food Survey,
released today. Country Crock(TM) Side Dishes conducted
the survey to gauge Americans' emotional connection
to comfort foods as the winter season approaches.
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