Healthiest Cheese - Healthiest Alcoholic Drink - Healthiest Snack
There are standout winners (blueberries) and unmistakable losers (cheese fries), but sometimes the champions aren't so obvious.
By Leslie Goldman
O, The Oprah Magazine | From the September 2011 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine 
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Cheese 1st place: Goat 2nd place: Swiss 3rd place: Cheddar As cheese ages, it becomes denser in calories. So while goat cheese may taste decadent, it's typically better for the waistline than hard varieties. Swiss is usually higher in saturated fat but earns points for having five times as much calcium. Third place goes to Cheddar: A one-ounce chunk can have as much salt as a serving of potato chips. |
