However, other fans aren’t so lucky. Many soft drinks have been given the proverbial ax by their producers over the years. That’s right, Coca-Cola tried to kill off its flagship product. Shutterstock In 2016 it lost its healthier formula and adoptedhigh fructose corn syrupand the nameMist Twist. In 2018, it reverted toSierra Mistand Pepsi Co. brought back the real sugar. Its parent company, The Bubble Up Corp, had gone bankrupt, perCollector’s Weekly....

With such a low price, this pie can actually become an affordable snack. “A filling snack for less than a buck!” calimedia / Shutterstock Photo: Costco / Facebook Shutterstock calimedia / Shutterstock

Do you suffer from the 3 o’clock slump and need to run out and grab a pick-me-up? Energy versus stimulants The term “energy drink” is actually a misnomer. They should really be called stimulant drinks not energy drinks especially if they don’t contain calories. Shutterstock The quickest form of energy your body can use is carbs, especially simple carbs like sugar. Caffeine is Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)....

The good news is wine can be part of a healthy lifestyle if enjoyed in theappropriate amounts. Read on to learnfive potential long-termside effects of drinking wine. While carb and protein each contain 4 calories per gram, alcohol has 7 and fat contains 9. Shutterstock Alcohol is also absorbed differently in the body compared to macronutrients. Many of the hormonal abnormalities observed were seen in relation to alcohol consumption beyond the recommendation....

When your cholesterol starts creeping up, your doctor will likelysuggest diet changesas the first line of defense. What you put on your salad could actually make it a not-so-healthy choice for your cholesterol and heart health. One of the biggest culprits for making a salad less healthy is the dressing you put on it. Shutterstock So, what makes asalad dressingbad for your cholesterol? Here arefive of the worst salad dressings for cholesterol....

This content references scientific studies and academic research, and is fact-checked to ensure accuracy. Our teamof licensed nutritionists and dietitians strives to be objective, unbiased, and honest. Those behind the study also compared the dietary habits of the participants to theHealthy Eating Index 2015. Shutterstock This index shows how food stands up to the recommendations provided by theDietary Guidelines for Americans. This is predominantly due to the harmful carcinogens present in cigarettes and the smoke inhaled by them....

Thebelly poochdoesn’t get along with your favorite pair of skinny jeans, tight tops, or bikini bottoms. We totally get ityou want to ditch it ASAP. Get ready to tighten things up and take care of that problem area once and for all! Shutterstock Keep reading to learn more about this lower belly fat workout that delivers results. Assume a pushup while keeping your core tight. Start to bring one knee to your chest, flexing your lower abs before returning to the starting position....

But not all Mexican restaurants take the same stringent approach to technique or culinary accuracy. Hailing from Mexico City, the chef of Miami’sLa Santa Taqueriacalls the dish Americanized and inauthentic. Queso is another menu item that can vary dramatically between authentic and phoned-in. Shutterstock Another “Mexican” item to steer clear of is fajitas. Holding no punches, he calls them “essentially as American as apple pie.” Food isn’t the only menu item that can teeter on sacrilege....

But, which Great Value foods just aren’t worth it? We rounded up the worst Great Value foods you just shouldn’t buy. Then, don’t miss26 Items Costco Is Discontinuing Right Now. Rachel Linder/ Eat This, Not That! Great Value Peanut Butter Peanut butter really only needs to have two things: peanuts and salt. Additionally, this peanut butter contains hydrogenated cottonseed, rapeseed, and soybean oils. Seek out theOrganic Great Value peanut butterwhich only two ingredients: organic dry roasted peanuts and salt....

Having a big belly is so frustrating to deal with. Not only does it hamper trying to fit into clothes, but it’s simply not healthy to have. This is one of the reasons whylosing belly fatis the most common fitness goal people have. Shutterstock They want it gone, and they want to get rid of itfast. Unfortunately, the belly is a stubborn part of the body to shrink. For most people, strength training three to four times a week is usually enough to see results....

Let’s face it, most of the beer brewed in America today is made with pretty cheap ingredients. The number two selling beer? To do that, theysurprise, surpriseuse the highest-quality ingredients. Shutterstock Plus, don’t missThese Are the 25 Worst Beers in the World. Heineken Surprise, surprise, this common beer is actually very clean. According to theHeineken website, the blonde pilsner is brewed using a natural process with no additives. Heineken What makes it so good?...

And next, don’t miss the8 Worst Fast-Food Burgers to Stay Away From Right Now. Dunkin’s beloved “sweet cold foam” is just Reddi-Wip. Two popular syrups may be identical. Shutterstock The video has garnered millions of views, so that secret is out. The donuts aren’t baked on location. you’re free to customize almost anything on Dunkin’s menu. Shutterstock The employees may grumble a bit, but they can get it done for you....

Since then,canned foodhas saved many home cooks who realized they didn’t have something fresh on hand. Just checkthe pantry, it’s probably sitting on the shelf in a can! Read on and reminisce! Shutterstock And for more, don’t miss these15 Discontinued McDonald’s Menu Items You Wish Still Existed. Discontinued in 2004,there is a Facebook groupfor those who miss their canned pasta. Apparently, they were so belovedpeople wrote to Chef Boyardee begging for their return....