The trick is finding these hidden gems. It’s a big question that got us curiouswho serves the best tacos in America? To get answers, we asked pro chefs nationwide to name their go-to taco spots. Photos: Taqueria Ramirez, Taqueria Chingon, Guisados. Design: Eat This, Not That! Fair warning: A coast-to-coast road trip may be in order after reading this list. “They’ve got the best tacos in town, hands down,” he says....

At times,losing weightcan feel like a never-ending journey. You heard that right! Continue reading to learn more, and get ready to patch your shopping list. Photo: Shutterstock. Design: Eat This, Not That! Watermelon Who doesn’t love enjoying freshly sliced watermelon on a hot summer’s day? The next time you head to the store, consider picking one up. A large apple has around148 caloriesand five grams of fiber. Shutterstock Apples also contain polyphenols thought to prevent fat buildup in the abdomen (the less-healthy kind)....

TheDietary Guidelines for Americansrecommend no more than 10% of our total calories from added sugars. Meanwhile, theAmerican Heart Association’srecommendations are more stringent. They advise no more than 36 grams of added sugars for men and 25 grams for women. Photos: The brands. Design: Eat This, Not That! Here are some of the guidelines for how we chose these snacks. Then, check out the50 Healthiest Weight Loss Snacks. FYI, aHershey’s Milk Chocolate Barhas 18 grams of sugar per serving....

Clean Juice, the North Carolina-based organic juice bar franchise, is landing under new ownership. Last week, Brix Holdings, a multi-brand restaurant portfolio company,announcedthat it will acquire the chain. It will also bring the company’s store count to 300 locations across eight brands. Clean Juice / Facebook The company did not disclose the terms of the deal. Clean Juice experienced some challenges last year, particularly when it switched from cold-pressed to bottled juices....

Beyond its rapid growth and coin-operated shopping carts, Aldi is arguably best known for its low prices. So how does Aldi manage to keep its products so affordable? Removing some national brands allows Aldi to produce and sell its own items and offer them for less. Photo: Jonathan Weiss / Shutterstock. Design: Eat This, Not That! Plus, the higher volumes enable Aldi to negotiate cheaper prices with suppliers. Some of Aldi’s private-label brands include Simply Nature, Specially Selected, and liveGFree....

However, new data indicates that customers are flocking to these casual dining chains despite the closures. Meanwhile, Applebee’s customer traffic jumped by 3.8% in March compared to the prior year. “The majority of these restaurants were older assets with leases from the 90s and early 2000s. Photo: Ken Wolter / Shutterstock. Design: Eat This, Not That! Applebee’s has alreadyclosed hundreds of locationssince 2017includingdozens just in 2023to boot underperforming restaurants from its system....

Navigating a weight-loss journeycan be compared to riding an airplane. That’s why we’re breaking down exactly how long it takes to see weight-loss results. There’s no one-size-fits-all approach. Photo: Shutterstock. Design: Eat This, Not That! That being said, it’s important to stick with healthy lifestyle habits and remain true to your goals. How long does it take to see noticeable weight-loss results? Amy Lee, chief medical officer forLindora, a leading provider of medically guided wellness and metabolic solutions....

According to newly released data, the sandwich slinger continued to shrink in 2023. Subway shuttered a net total of 443 locations in the United States last year,QSR Magazinereported. That’s notably fewer closures than the 571 it netted in 2022 and 1,043 in 2021. Photo: JHVEPhoto / Shutterstock. Design: Eat This, Not That! Last year marked the eighth consecutive year of closures for the chain, perRestaurant Business Magazine. Subway has overhauled its menu withnew-and-improved ingredients, introducedfreshly sliced meats, and debutedplenty of new sandwich options....

Okay, so you’re on a weight-loss journey. The last thing on your mind is consuming fat, are we right? It may sound counterproductive, but the right amount of fat can support your weight-loss progress. Photo: Shutterstock. Design: Eat This, Not That! How much fat should you eat each day for weight loss? The main fats to avoid in your diet are saturated and trans fats." The main plant sources of saturated fat are palm and coconut oils," explains Galich....

A traditional Caesar salad has just two ingredients as its base: Romaine lettuce and croutons. Since the dressing will make or break the salad, it matters which one you buy. I set out to test seven popular store-bought Caesar salad dressings in search of the best-tasting option. Photos: The brands. Design: Eat This, Not That! It looked more like homemade slime than food. Authentic or not, it was worth a try....

Burgers are iconic American fareto say that we’re hamburger-obsessed as a nation would be an understatement. It’s clear that the burger business is thriving. This delicious combination of ground beef and carbs has been subject to many changes and trends over the years. Photos: Culver’s, Smashburger, Shake Shack. Design: Eat This, Not That! One such trend that has recently taken hold is thesmash burgercraze. Alongside thick milkshakes, steakburgers are the chain’s claim to fame....

Aging brings on many natural changes. Consider using this information as pure motivation to maintain an active, independent lifestyle and engage in total-bodystrength exercises. Preserving and increasing strength as you grow older is what Pieroni calls the “cheat code” of life. Photo: Shutterstock. Design: Eat This, Not That! “We are constantly breaking down old muscle and growing new muscle all the time,” she adds. Begin with your feet planted in a wide stance with your toes facing forward....

The battle against the belly bulge is all too real. Packing on extra pounds around the waistline is a common frustration many individuals deal with. Before we begin, it’s important to note that spot reduction is a myth. Photo: Shutterstock. Design: Eat This, Not That! Here’s how to prevent gaining weight in your belly: 1. Drinking more water is crucial if you want to lose weight. In fact, research backs this up....