Article: Cheese pizza slice healthier than burger, stats show

Irene Hsiao
University Wire
11-10-1998
(Arizona Daily Wildcat) (U-WIRE) TUCSON, Ariz. -- Although many UA students chomp on fatty burgers and greasy fries for lunch, fast food is avoidable, a nutritional expert said Friday.

"Fast-food is a big part of our lives," said Linda Houtkooper, a UA and statewide nutritional specialist. "If you choose carefully you can make good choices."

Houtkooper told 30 people at "The Winning Edge: Nutrition for Fitness and Sports " workshop how to select a fast-food meal that has 30 percent or less of its calories from fat.

The day-long event in the University of Arizona's Arizona Health Sciences Center Teleconference Room was also broadcast via satellite to ...

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