Article: Can you afford the extras?(calories in food)(Brief article)

Shopping at Starbucks on your way to work? Looking for a snack to get you through the mall? Thinking of dessert? Here's how much exercise a 150-pound person would have to do to burn off the calories in some popular foods. (1) (The examples are ours; they don't come from the National Weight Control Registry.)

Slice of Cheese Pan Pizza (like Sbarro) =

650 calories 1 hr. and 10 min.

Playing tennis

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Caffe Mocha (20 oz., with whipped cream, like Starbucks) =

400 calories

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