Eat This, Not That!

What’s Next? Nov 14, 2019

Big things are on tap for Eat This, Not That! in the coming days, weeks, and months - Including, the first new Eat This, Not That! book in 12 years!!!

Jon and Megan look ahead at where Eat This, Not That! is heading and where the podcast has been as it gets set for what’s next.

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The Best Pumpkin Treats Oct 10, 2019

The PSL craze is in full swing and "Pumpkin season" seems to be starting earlier and earlier (thanks Starbucks!). Fortunately, if you don’t drink coffee (or just aren’t a PSL fan), there are plenty of pumpkin-themed treats out there, as well as plenty of pumpkin coffee drinks, from some of our favorite fast food stops. From donuts to coffee drinks, to frozen treats, Jon and Megan highlight some of their favorite fast-food pumpkin offerings out there.

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Best Plant-Based Food Swaps Oct 03, 2019

Where’s the beef? It is a question that more and more of us seem to be asking as the trend of plant-based packaged food options continues to grow.

As groups like the American Heart Association and American Cancer Society continue to recommend curtailing your intake of red and processed meats, we are seeing more and more plant-based food options that make easy, and delicious, swaps for some of your favorite meat-based meals. From steak to tuna to sloppy joes, Jon and Megan highlight some of the latest and greatest plant-based options that will will make it easier than ever before to cut back your meat consumption and improving your overall health.

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The Best Low-Calorie Desserts Sep 26, 2019

If you love dessert, you will love this episode. In this episode, Jon and Megan uncover some of the best desserts that all have fewer than 150 calories!

From cookies, to cake, to ice cream, these tasty treats are the perfect guilt-free end to a meal, a tough day, or for a quick fix whenever you're craving a little something sweet — without weighing you down.

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Amazing Benefits You Get By Ditching Processed Foods Sep 19, 2019

Everyone has heard the phrase “processed foods” by now, but many of us don’t really know what life would be like without them. Here’s a hint: Your health, mood, and appearance will improve—dramatically!

If you need some incentive to finally tackle getting some of this damaging food out of your diet, Jon and Megan are here to help. In this episode, they highlight all of the ways -- the positive ways -- your body will change for the better when you cut back on processed foods.

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Tips To Reset Your Diet Sep 12, 2019

Summer breaks and vacations are great, but like all good things...they eventually come to an end. When they do, many of us can get stressed as we face the challenge of "getting back on track" and back to our normal routines.

Stress no more. In this episode, Jon and Megan break down some easy tips to help you rest your diet, steady your schedule, and get back on track.

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How to Buy Produce Sep 05, 2019

Considering only nine percent of Americans hit their five-a-day vegetable quota according to the Centers for Disease Control, no produce is bad produce. Still, some savvy shopping and storage strategies can save you precious dollars, make your purchases last longer, and help you steer clear of bad bacteria so you’ll be more likely to join the fruit- and veggie-rocking ranks.

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The BEST Foods for Healthy Hair Aug 29, 2019

There are some major factors that influence your hair—genetics, age, hormones, nutrient deficiencies, and more. But what you eat is one of the few things you can do to control your hair’s appearance.

Before you spend yet another year shelling out loads of cash on professional treatments or products to get the glossy locks you want, give some of these easy to find, delicious and nutrient-dense foods a try. By eating nutrient-rich foods that are scientifically proven to help your hair—and avoiding those that only do harm—you can influence your hair’s thickness, its growth or shedding, how shiny it is, and even its likelihood of greying. What have you got to lose?

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Productivity Boosting Foods Aug 22, 2019

We are all looking for ways to boost our productivity, become more efficient, and, well, just get more stuff done. Instead of reaching for one of the latest and greatest self help promising the newest productivity-packed solution, maybe you should just grab a snack instead.

In this episode, Jon and Megan highlight some of the foods that you probably already have in your kitchen that can actually make you more productive by boosting your brain, increasing your energy, and improving your sleep. Get ready to stock up for your new Productivity Diet.

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Could You Quit Fast Food for 30 Days? Aug 15, 2019

American is a Fast Food nation. According to a recent report from the CDC, more than 1 in 3 Americans eats Fast Food every day! We get it, it's fast (naturally), convenient to fit into our on-the-go-lifestyle, and for the most part pretty cheap. All of these factors make it a hard habit to turn away from. But Ann Marie Langrehr did!

In this episode, Jon and Megan talk with EatThis.com's Ann Marie Langrehr who lived on a steady diet of fast foods, every day, until it was too much. She talks about the how she came to the realization that her Fast Food diet was hurting her and how she survived cutting it out, cold turkey, for an entire month.

More importantly, Ann Marie shares the extraordinary impact this decision had in how she looked, felt and acted. Her story is inspiring, because even if you don't cut it out cold turkey, you will learn that dialing it back is possible, and the results of doing so can be truly amazing.

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Eat Carbs AND Lose Weight Aug 08, 2019

Some people cut carbs all together as a first step to dropping weight, but if giving up bread and pasta isn't too appealing, we're here to give you some good news: You can still lose weight while eating carbs, but only if you eat the right ones. And by right ones, we mean complex carbs.

In this episode, Jon and Megan break down the Eat This! list of carbs that you can stock up and enjoy, guilt free!

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Foods that DON’T Go in the Fridge Aug 01, 2019

We’ve all been there, opening the refrigerator door and trying to find some space — any space — to put newly bought groceries on. What’s eating up all of the shelf space anyway? Odds are you are wasting valuable fridge space on foods that not only don’t need to go in the there but actually shouldn’t go in there! That’s right, the cool air and environment of your refrigerator can actually break down the antioxidants in some fruits and halt the ripening process in other foods.

This week, Jon and Megan break down some of the main mistakes we make when stocking our fridge so your food will last longer and taste better. Time to start thinking about all of the great foods you can put on your new found shelf space.

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Tips for Cutting Back Added Sugars Jul 25, 2019

While many of us know we should be cutting back on all the added sugars in our diet, how

becomes the hard part. Added sugars have been connected to a host of health concerns including a recent study suggesting that just 3-4 ounces of sugary drinks per day can lead to an 18 percent rise in cancer risk!

In this episode, Jon and Megan highlight some easy, and interesting, ways you can start to cut unnecessary added sugars from your diet.

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Nutrition Tips from A-List Nutritionist Keri Glassman Jul 18, 2019

In this week’s episode, Jon and Megan sit down with Keri Glassman, MS, RD, CDN, and founder of Nutritious Life to dive into the simple swaps, tips and tricks that the A-list nutritionist uses to manage eating well on a hectic schedule that YOU can use to eat healthier and feel better today.

Keri helps us breakdown the latest diet fads and what it really means to “eat clean” while sharing her own daily eating plan for getting a balanced, nutritious and delicious meal no matter the situations. PLUS: She answers YOUR questions sent in from listeners prior to the interview.

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The Best Fast Food Fries Jul 11, 2019

We Americans like...no, LOVE...our fries.

The average American eats 30 pounds of French Fries every year! So it should come as no surprise that our faithful fries have earned their own day. That’s right, there is a National Fry Day (July 13th).

To make sure you get the most out of this “holiday”, Jon and Megan break down the Eat This, Not That! Picks for the best Fast Food Fries. PLUS: An easy recipe so you can make fries at home that may even be better than your go-to favorites.

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Save Your Leftovers! Jul 04, 2019

We’ve all been there, diving into the refrigerator salivating at the thought of a second helping of the delicious dinner we made just a couple of nights ago. Unfortunately, more often than not, we are horribly disappointed when the leftovers don’t deliver because they are dry, tasteless, or even worse, a bit funky.

In this episode, Jon and Megan uncover tips that will help you save your leftovers. You’ll be able to enjoy a quick and easy meal that will be as tender and tasty as the first time you slaved over it but also cut down on your health risks by knowing how to properly store and protect your leftovers from harmful bacteria. From proper storage and re-heating tips,to making sure your refrigerator is properly organized to make sure you get most bang for you buck from every home cooked meal, this episode will save you time and money as well as your leftovers.

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The Scoop on Ice Cream Jun 27, 2019

You scream, I scream, we all scream for ice cream,! Today, the ice cream options seem almost overwhelming.Not to worry, in this episode Jon and Megan break down the BEST PICKS from some of the newest options including the best non-dairy and light ice creams (and yes, they all taste delicious). PLUS: Some quirky, adventurous topping ideas for your next frozen treat and the two-step technique for nailing an instagram worthy scoop every time!

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Avoid These Food Additives Jun 20, 2019

You may be well aware that additives like Trans Fats and High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS) in your foods can have negative, even dire, consequences on our health - what about some of the additives you aren’t aware of? Believe it or not, there are other additives that are just as bad for us, or even worse for us, than this sugar-like sweetener. In this episode, Jon and Megan uncover all sorts of nasty things that food manufacturers put in your food in the name of extended shelf life, cheaper manufacturing cost, and appetizing appearance.

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Genius Ice Cube Tray Hacks! Jun 13, 2019

Still using your ice cube tray to ONLY make ice to pop into your drinks? Well, after this episode you will have a whole new perspective and appreciation for just how versatile the humble ice cube tray actually is.

In this episode, Megan and Jon uncover several new and fun ways you can use your ice cube tray as the ultimate kitchen/meal-prep multi tool. These simple hacks will save you valuable time and money!

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Tea Time! Jun 06, 2019

Tea is on the rise in the U.S. and for good reason, numerous studies have highlighted the myriad health benefits associated with adding more tea to your diet. But, what teas are right for you and your health goals? Black, Green, Oolong or Rooibos? Does it matter if you drink it bot or cold? IN this episode, Jon and Megan help answer some of thee questions so you can get up to speed on this growing health trend. From energizing teas to stress-busting brews, this episode is your crash course to finding the right tea for you. PLUS: Jon and Megan tell you how to brew the PERFECT Iced Tea, every time.

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The BEST foods for your BBQ May 30, 2019

We are guessing that you are just as excited as we are to fire up the grill for the season. If so, Jon and Megan are here to help as they make sure you are armed and ready with the BEST picks for your weekend BBQ. In this episode, they’ll help you cut through some of the confusion on what to grill so you can focus on cooking it up and serving the best foods (sausages, hot dogs, hamburgers, etc…) to your family and friends. So, let’s get to our Grill This, Not That! Picks which have been carefully selected by the trusted team at Eat This, Not That!

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Fix These Common Burger Mistakes May 23, 2019

Fire up the grill! Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Family Reunions or just a weekend gathering of friends and family are all great occasions to fire up the grill and deliver a tray of hot, juicy, delicious burgers. However, in our rush to deliver a delicious meal, and entertain, and keep taps on everything else we end up making critical mistakes that end up delivering dry, charred, tasteless burgers instead.

In this episode, Jon and Megan help you fix some of the most common burger mistakes to ensure that your burger is the one that your friends and family will be talking about all summer long. From patty prep to timing, technique and temperature, they have you covered and your burgers will never be the same (in a good way).

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Shocking Fast Food Secrets May 16, 2019

Believe it or not there has been a dramatic shift in the way we eat in the past couple of years. Just a couple of years ago - for the first time ever - Americans spent more money per year eating out than they did at the grocery store. We are eating out kore than ever before and for many of us that means Fast Food!

In this episode, Jon and Megan round up some of the most surprising -- and even shocking -- facts about fast food that will hopefully stick with you the next time you find yourself pulling up to that lit up menu and “order hear” box.

There is good news though: Protecting your waistline and wallet doesn’t require ditching the burgers, sandwiches, and fries you hate to love. Once you’ve learned some of these fast food industry trade secrets, it’ll be easy to place healthier orders, lose weight, and save your hard-earned dollars.

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Common Veggie Cooking Mistakes May 09, 2019

I think we all know by now that Mom was right. And while many of us are trying to get more veggies into our daily meals, many of us are making common cooking mistakes that are destroying the very nutrients we want to get from a healthy dose of produce. Don’t worry, the fix to all of them are super simple!

In this episode, Jon and Megan uncover some of the most common cooking mistakes we make and provide easy solutions so you can keep packing in the veggies - and all of the valuable nutrition they deliver - while making Mom happy.

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Eat More Fish May 02, 2019

Looking for a simple solution to many of the health issues plaguing is today? The solution might be a bit “fishy”

Whether you love it or hate it (kind like it maybe?), there is no denying the myriad health benefits of adding more fish to your diet.

In this episode, Jon and Megan take you through all of the reasons you should add more fish to your diet including a decreased risk of disease, better brain health,

and a faster metabolism.

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The WORST Salads! Apr 25, 2019

Salads should be a refreshing, crisp, light, nutrient-packed meal that provides you what you need to cut calories and improve your health. Unfortunately, many of the most popular “salads” on menus today have more calories and fat that a Burger!

One popular restaurant is now serving up a salad that has more than 2,000 calories and 100 grams of fat!!

In this episode, Jon and Megan uncover some of these salad bombs and help you navigate the menu at your favorite restaurant by helping you know what to order instead - some swaps can even save you 1,300 calories!

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Fix Your Chicken! Apr 18, 2019

We’ve all been there, dry, tough, tasteless chicken dinners. In this episode, Jon and Megan help you fix your chicken dinner to go from ho-hum dinner standby to tender, juicy, tasty crowd pleaser by helping you fix some common mistakes that will double down on your kitchen skills — chicken will never be the same after this episode.

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Is Your Bad Diet Killing You? Apr 11, 2019

An eye-popping recent study, looking at the eating habits of people from 195 countries, recently brought to light the dramatic impact that bad diets are having on our overall mortality rates. The shocking findings? 11 million people die each year around the world because of, at least in part, of certain foods or lack of nutritious foods.

Bad diets are responsible for more deaths around the world than any other risk factor.

In this episode, Jon and Megan explore some of the key findings of the study and discuss ways to assess your own diet with easy tips to fix your eating habits and make a bad diet much better.

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The 8 Best Foods To Detox Your Body Apr 04, 2019

After the dark days of winter, or maybe just a rough weekend, many of us look for “Detox” solutions to set our bodies right so we can get back to seizing the day.

However, you don’t need to turn to drastic, or sketchy, detox methods that border on extreme and probably are more likely to make a bad situation worse.

Instead, Jon and Megan share the eight best foods to stock up on to truly cleanse your body the right way. So put down the vinegar and cayenne and give yourself a lift, torture free.

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Diet Decoded: Whole30 Mar 28, 2019

Whole 30 has been around for about a decade now and its popularity parallels the growing interest in “clean eating.” It was started by Melissa Hartwig, a Certified Sports Nutritionist and co-creator of the original Whole30 program, which has now grown into a true franchise with four New York Times bestselling books.

In this episode of Diet Decoded, Jon and Megan break down everything you need to know before considering if the restrictive 30-day “reset” plan is for you. You may have to give up a lot in 30 days (bye-bye grains, legumes, added sugars and alcohol), but are the short-term and long-term rewards worth it? Listen in to see for yourself.

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Surprising Egg Tips Mar 21, 2019

Eggs - They seem simple enough, right? Scrambled, hard-boiled, omelette, they are an easy-to-prepare, solid source of protein almost anytime of day. But are they good for you? And if they are, are you paying more than you need to for eggs that are “cage-free”, “free-range”, or fortified with Omega-3s, or is it all just health marketing hype?

In this episode, Jon discusses the latest study that might have you reconsidering how many eggs you eat these days, and also uncovers some of the most surprising things you need to know about eggs before you stock them in your fridge. (Hint: Brown eggs, while more expensive, are no more nutritious than white eggs)

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Instant Pot Tips to Get You Cooking Mar 14, 2019

The Instant Pot is an amazing tool. What other kitchen appliance lets you saute your veggies perfectly, make yogurt, and cook fluffy pasta in the comfort of your kitchen with hardly any effort? But with every fun new tool comes a bit of a learning curve, so in this episode Jon and Megan discuss easy Instant Pot tips that can help you avoid some of the most common mishaps.

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The Best Soda Alternatives Mar 07, 2019

Soda - For many of us it is a staple of our daily diet that rooted itself in childhood, but today, we are becoming more aware of the ways our daily soda habit might be negatively impacting our health, waistline and fitness goals. If you have contemplated how to dial back - or completely kick - your soda habit then this episode is for you!

Jon and Megan dive into some of the great alternatives hitting the shelves today that can provide a truly viable alternative to soda. From sweet and sparkling waters to carbonated cold-brews that provide a caffeinated kick, this list has something for everybody.

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How to Eat Bread Feb 28, 2019

Bread - It’s one of the staples of the American diet, but lately it feels more like Public Enemy Number 1. Is it all just a bad rap though? Is bread really that bad for you, the thing that’s holding you back from your weight loss goals?

Turns out, Bread is not really the food villain is has been made out to be — especially if you know how to eat it! In this episode, Jon and Megan get granular on all of the ways you can still enjoy bread - guilt free!!

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Diet Decoded: The Paleo Diet Feb 21, 2019

Are you ready to go old school? In this episode, Jon and Megan o really old school as they continue their Diet Decoded series by throwing it way back to Paleolithic times and breaking down the Paleo Diet.

They are joined by health writer Beth Lipton (@cookiepie0402), who wrote about her own shift to a paleo lifestyle on EatThis.com. Jon and Megan break down what most of us think the Paleo diet is all about (meat, meat….more meat), and, with Beth’s help and insights, uncover that the Paleo diet is actually far more manageable, flexible, and balanced that we thought. Is it for you? Listen to Diet Decoded: The Paleo Diet and see for yourself.

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Real Food Heals, Part 2 Feb 14, 2019

In Part 2 of our inspiring discussion with celebrity chef Seamus Mullen about how he saved his life by dramatically changing his diet, we dive deeper into the lessons he details in his latest book, Real Food Heals, and how you can start on your own journey by making small, significant changes that will have a dramatic impact on your health and longevity.

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Real Food Heals, Part 1 Feb 07, 2019

Imagine that you spent your entire life dedicated to food, and that your love for food has led you to training with culinary experts in Spain, opening NYC restaurants, TV shows, and culinary awards. Now, imagine that the very thing you’ve dedicated your life to—and define yourself by—nearly killed you.

Seamus Mullen doesn’t have to imagine this story, it’s his truth. His is an incredible story of how food can both fuel disease and illness and serve as the body’s salvation by feeding health and vitality...how food can push you to the brink, then bring you back from the edge—for Seamus, back to life.

This is more than about Seamus’ amazing journey, detailed in his new cook book Real Food Heals, and how it has changed his relationship with food. It is an important message for anyone who thinks they need to be healthier, happier, and better. This special two-part episode with Seamus will inspire you to change how you think about food and how that shift can have an extraordinary impact on how you look, feel, and live.

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The Truth Behind Health Food Buzzwords Jan 31, 2019

They are plastered on products in almost every aisle of the supermarket: Organic, GMO-free, antioxidants, multigrain, gluten-free, no high fructose corn syrup, and more. Sure, they sound healthy, but what do they really mean? Are they an indication that you are holding a superfood that is key to improving your health and worth your hard-earned money? Or, are they just marketing efforts to impart a “health halo” around an otherwise normal product?

In this episode, Jon and Megan help you to understand which terms will be the best guidelines for improving your health by uncovering the facts and definitions of some of today's most common food buzzwords.

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Diet Decoded: The Keto Diet Jan 24, 2019

It happens every year, a rush of new diets, pr refreshes of older ones, flood book shelves, facebook feeds, and boring TV shows all claiming to be the your answer to nailing your weight loss goals or improving your health this year.

How can you cut through all the hype and see which one is actually worth your time and money? IN this episode, Jon and Megan introduce a new series looking to provide deeper insights in some of today’s latest diet trends to cut through the hype so you can make an informed decision and get started on nailing that New Year’s resolution.

There’s no denying that the ketogenic diet (keto for short) is the hottest new nutrition trend. And although it’s still controversial among dietitians, doctors, and other nutrition experts, there is some scientific research to back it up. In this first Diet Decoded, Jon and Magen break down the Pros and Cons of this hot diet trend and, if it’s for you, provide your quick start guide to “going Keto."

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8 Foods You Should Eat Every Day Jan 17, 2019

Dieting is hard, but eating is easy. Right? That means the easiest way to drop pounds and slim down this year is to do exactly what you’re already doing: eat! Just make sure you’re getting in the right foods.

In this episode, Jon and Megan uncover which nutrient-rich foods deserve a place in your diet daily and how to sneak them into your meals.

What’s great about these foods is that they aren’t strange new foods you haven’t heard of before -- they are all common superfoods that you may have in your home already.

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Juice Cleanse, Dirty Secrets Jan 10, 2019

New Year’s resolutions, weddings, reunions...all too often many of us look for a “quick fix” when we start to feel guilty after weeks of indulging, or a big event. For many of us, we might lead us to a juice cleanse - but, the consequences might not be worth the short term hopes.

In this episode, Jon and Megan break down the realities of a short, or long, term juice cleanse and how you can still get some of the benefits without the consequences - ensuring that you not only achieve your weight loss or health goals, but set the stage for long term success.

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Jump Start The New Year Jan 03, 2019

It happened, the “New Year” is now a reality and as we shake off thefog of all the Holiday sweets and treats diving into a full-blown NewYear’s Resolution May seem a bit daunting. Don’t worry, in this episode Jon and Megan share some simple tips andtricks - that you can use today - to help you build some greatmomentum while you take some time to be easy on yourself and ease intoa healthier January.

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Our Favorite Food/Health Inspirations Dec 27, 2018

In this episode Jon and Megan close out the first year of the show with some of their favorite resources for food and health inspiration. As we take a look at the year ahead, we talk about some of the people, places, books, TV Shows, films websites, etc… that have lit a spark for how they approach what we eat or how we prepare it in hopes that maybe some will provide some inspiration for you to take into the next year as well.

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The BEST Healthy Supermarket Finds of 2018 Dec 20, 2018

This time of year is stressful enough, and navigating the myriad of items on supermarket shelves doesn’t help matters much either: How much sodium is too much sodium? Does this have enough protein? Are these red berries safe to eat? Jon and Megan want to make it less stressful, and easier, for you to figure what is worthy of space in your shopping cart and will actually help you work towards your healthy eating goals. In this episode, they comb through the massive list of the BEST Healthy Food Products of 2018 compiled by our researchers at Eat This, Not That! Jon and Megan go through some of their favorite healthy groceries that earned a place in their fridges and pantries this year. These essentials—most new, some classics—will help make it easier for you to meal prep better, snack smarter, and stick to your healthy eating plan all throughout the year.

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Dunkin’ Donuts: What You Didn’t Know Dec 13, 2018

The saying goes that “America runs on Dunkin’,” and it appears to be a fairly accurate statement when you consider there are more than 10,000 Dunkin’ Donuts locations in the U.S. and a whopping 60 percent of their annual revenue comes from coffee. (Sugar-filled donuts don’t tend to be major energy boosters, after-all…) Now, with a variety of new menu items, you don’t even have to risk major sugar temptations to get their hands on one of the 4,657,534 cups of coffee the mega-chain sells every day. Fascinated yet? In this episode Jon and Megan explore some of the fun, helpful, and quirky facts and tips you probably didn’t know about this fast food giant.

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Holiday Party Survival Tips Dec 06, 2018

It’s the holiday season, which for most of us means a steady stream of holiday parties and festivities. We want to eat, drink and be merry right? It’s not really the time to drill down and clock every calorie you consume - or even worse, avoid carbs! However, you don’t want to go nuts either and Jon and Megan are here to help you navigate the party circuit armed with the best picks and smartest swaps to make sure you can focus on the things that matter most, like enjoying time with family and friends without being a party pooper.

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Fun Gifts for Foodies Nov 29, 2018

If the way to your loved ones’ hearts is through their stomachs, then there may not be a better way to celebrate the holiday season than with gourmet goodies. In this episode Jon and Megan have rounded up some of the best gifts for foodie to help you streamline your holiday shopping and ensure you pick the right presents for everyone on your nice list. Whether you stock up on these for your family and friends or for yourself (we’re not judging!), you’ll want these fun gifts for foodies on your holiday radar.

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The Healthiest Fast Food Choices Nov 22, 2018

Fast food gets a pretty bad wrap, but between trips to the mall, running errands or shutting the kids around to various activities, what are you supposed to do when you need a meal in a pinch? Thankfully, now more than ever, there are plenty of dishes at your favorite Fast Food stops that are loaded with nutrients and low in calories. In this episode, Jon and Megan highlight some of the best bets, for when you’re in a bind, selected by the team at Eat This, Not That who dove into the data and connected with nutritionists to make sure they were the healthiest choices available.

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Thanksgiving: Your Ultimate Guide Nov 15, 2018

Thanksgiving, or perhaps you’re more fond of referring to it as “Turkey Day.” But really, that’s a misnomer; because with the exception of that big bird in the middle of the table, everything else you’ll be eating—from mashed potatoes and stuffing to creamed corn, glazed carrots and pecan pie—it should come as no surprise that the average American will consume 4,500 calories on Thanksgiving - 3,000 of those at dinner! However, today is not a day to cut calories, it’s a day to make them count. Jon and Megan go round-by-round to tally up the numbers of your favorite apps, sides and desserts to make sure you make each and every one of those calories matter. Let the feast begin!

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The BEST Slow Cooker Tips Nov 08, 2018

Few cooking tools are as convenient and versatile as the slow cooker—especially if you don’t have hours to spend stirring at the stove. After all, what’s better than throwing a bunch of ingredients in a pot, walking away, and returning several hours later to find a hot, delicious meal ready and waiting for you? That said, there are a few things to know about using a slow cooker, and if you’re not careful, any of the following mistakes could seriously wreck the perfect meal you had planned. In this episode, Jon and Megan discuss the best tips to get the most out of your slow cooker to ensure a crowd pleasing and delicious meal every time.

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Your Ultimate Guide to Whole Foods Nov 01, 2018

Although there’s a lot to love about Whole Foods, naysayers can’t seem to come to terms with the supermarket’s relatively steep prices, hence the nickname “Whole Paycheck.” However, a lot has changed following Amazon’s staggering $13.7 billion acquisition of Whole Foods. Amazon slashed price tags on best-selling groceries and even added coveted tech to some of its stores. Before you pay a visit to your local Whole Foods, check out our top things you should know before shopping. Rest assured, you’ll still be surprised.

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The Worst Coffee Mistakes Oct 25, 2018

Coffee is a natural source of antioxidants and has been linked to countless health benefits—such as extending your life, lowering your risk of heart disease, and helping you cruise through that 3 p.m. meeting. But if you’re spiking your cup with the wrong stuff or sipping too much throughout the day, you may be doing your body a disservice. Don’t worry, Jon and Megan are here to help you find out exactly how you’re ruining your Joe. IN this episode, they dive in to some of the most frequent, and dangerous, mistakes we make so that you know how to avoid them the next time you hit up your local cafe or even brew a mug at home.

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BEST Chili Toppings Oct 18, 2018

Ah, chili season is upon us. Cooler temps mean two things: more football games and more chili. But many chili toppings can be a serious landmine for your health or your slim-down efforts. In this episode, Jon and Megan highlight some of the BEST toppings for your favorite bowl that not only amp up the flavor, but crank up the health benefits and may even make your favorite bowl of chili more waistline-friendly.

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Best Foods To Beat Cold and Flu Season Oct 11, 2018

Got your flu shot yet? Well, if you haven't (because maybe you don't like needles) then this episode is for you as Jon and Megan discuss the best foods to stock up that can actually help strengthen your immune system. These easy to find foods can help fortify your body for cold and flu season, ensuring that it is ready to stay strong, or at least provide a fast recovery, should you get the sniffles, or worse.

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Energizing Foods! Oct 04, 2018

When most of us think of food and “energy” it usually leads to sugar or a jolt of caffeine from a cup of coffee. In this episode, Jon and Megan show you how you can add some easy to find and delicious foods to you daily diet that can help give you a jolt and sustain that energy all day long because they either naturally have caffeine or are high in energizing nutrients like fiber and B12. Now, there’s no way we can really measure if they’re “better” than coffee, but hopefully you find the right ones for you that help to keep you energized.

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Amazing Alternatives for Kitchen Tools Sep 27, 2018

In this episode, Jon and Megan uncover some major kitchen hacks that can save you time and money by showing you how you can pull double duty with the kitchen utensils you already have. The truth is, most common utensils can do double duty in the kitchen. It’s just about how you look at it. Although that avocado pitter was absolutely adorable, in reality, it was just a glorified spoon. And, do you really need that yolk separator? While we hope that all of these cool new gadgets will make my life that much easier - they probably won’t. Finding new uses for what you already own is way easier, saves money, and doesn’t clutter up your space. Learn how you can do more with less with these amazing Alternatives for your favorite kitchen tools.

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Costco: Insider Tips and Fun Facts Sep 20, 2018

Costco, love it or hate it, there is no denying that the warehouse retailer is a fixture for many American families. From it’s racetrack-like setup to hits hidden “triggers" and “treasures," Jon and Megan uncover the methods behind the big box retailer’s madness and dis use some interesting tips and fun facts that may make your next trip a bit more enjoyable.

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The BEST Breakfast Sandwiches Ranked Sep 13, 2018

Breakfast - You’ve been told it is the most important meal of the day, but sometimes you are running late, in a hurry or just don’t have time to do breakfast right. No matter the reason, you still want the best fast food breakfast out there. Can it be had at a Fast Food restaurant? Jon and Megan turned to the crack team of Eat This, Not That! That’s how who tasted and tested some of our favorite and most popular morning meals so you can breeze through the drive-thru and fuel up on the fly.

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Pumpkin Spice Madness Sep 06, 2018

Pumpkin Spiced Lattes...three words that have become the official passage of the season from summer to fall. But the Pumpkin Spiced madness now knows no limits with a flood of products from snack bars to cheeses. If you are looking to expand your favorite fall fix outside of the coffee cup you are in luck -- In this episode, Jon and Megan break down the best, most delicious, and nutritious new Pumpkin Spiced foods hitting the shelves.

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Worst Salad Mistakes Aug 30, 2018

It starts with the best of intentions: You’ve loaded up a plate with fresh greens, some veggies and you think that you need to keep adding stuff to “fill it out.” However, when it comes to salad, "piling on" can quickly become "pigging out" leading to a plate that can pack more calories than a burger. In this episode, Jon and Megan highlight some of our biggest salad mistakes and show you how to fix them

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Microwave Magic Aug 23, 2018

The microwave gets a bad rap right? Most of us probably think of it as a cop-out method to reheat leftovers or nuke a mediocre frozen meal. Sure, there are some foods that just aren’t as good when reheated in the microwave versus the oven (like that slice of last night’s pizza), but the fact is, there are plenty of foods and recipes that taste just as good microwaved as they do cooked over a stovetop. In this episode, Jon and Megan help you get get the most out of this kitchen powerhouse from meal prep to lobster dinner! Let’s get Macro with the Micro….

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Best Road Trip Snacks Aug 16, 2018

One of the biggest challenges when it comes to a road trip is food. Mostly because road trips are boring and when we are bored, we want to eat. That is also why road trips can be dangerous, it’s a collision of boredom, emotional eating, and survival. In this episode, you’ll get a crash course in surviving your road trip with Eat This, Not That! approved snacks (and sweets) and the ultimate solution to win the battle against Hangry passengers. PLUS: Granola Trail Mix Cookies recipe

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The Worst Low Calorie Mistakes Aug 09, 2018

Maybe you’ve nixed the sugar from your morning coffee, cut your lunchtime portion in half, and swapped your evening pasta for a hearty salad. But despite your efforts to cut back on calories, you’re still not losing weight. Which has left you wondering: “What’s going on?!” In this episode, Jon and Megan take a look at how some calorie-cutting moves can actually set you back, because losing weight is more than just a numbers game. You may think that a low-calorie option or snack pack may help win the weight loss battle, it doesn’t help win the war and we want to help you set yourself up for long term success.

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Eating Out? Ordering Hacks to Slash Calories Aug 02, 2018

Studies show that eating out—whether it’s at a fine dining restaurant, casual eatery, or fast food joint—leads to a greater daily intake of calories, saturated fat, cholesterol, and sodium. In this episode, Jon and Megan help you eat for the win with some go-to restaurant hacks to help arm you with a new perspective on dining out. At the end of the day, it’s all about balance and picking healthy and delicious foods that will make you feel full rather than deprived.

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The Best Ways to Avoid Foodborne Illness Jul 26, 2018

Recalls of foods like eggs, romaine lettuce, even crackersand shutdowns of popular foodchains underscore why it’s important to know the basics of how to sidestep pesky bacteria. According to the CDC, each year, approximately 48 million people suffer from foodborne illness caused by bacteria such as E.coli, Salmonella, and Listeria. In this episode, Jon and Megan show you how you can be safe and cut down your risk of foodborne illness so you can ENJOY your food, worry-free, at home and when you are eating out.

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The Best New "Diet" Ice Creams Jul 19, 2018

The freezer section is overflowing with new “diet ice creams” that suggest you can enjoy your frozen indulgence with lower calorie, fat, and sugar counts. However, buyer beware! Not every tub on the market is “Eat This”-approved. Instead of deciphering confusing nutritional labels yourself , The Eat This, Not That! team has done the work for you - they ranked more than 30! - and in this episode Jon and Megan give you the scoop on the best and worst of the bunch. For the full rankings check out EatThis.com/best-diet-ice-cream

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Save $$ at the Supermarket Jul 12, 2018

Researchers estimate that we spend between $127 and $180 per week on groceries, depending on your income. Surely, there’s some wiggle room in there, right? (like maybe leave that second pint of ice cream on the shelf). If you’re looking to save some green and get more of the good stuff in return, Jon and Megan have you covered with easy fixes for the grocery shopping mistakes that are crushing your wallet.

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Tips for Better Burgers Jul 05, 2018

You may make a mean burger, but believe it or not, it could be even better!! Jon and Megan highlight some of the most common mistakes many of us make when making burgers at home with quick and easy fixes to ensure you are serving up the best burgers on the block all year long!

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Slimming Summer Foods Jun 28, 2018

From half-day Fridays to idyllic beach getaways, summer is the perfect time to take things slow and enjoy the great outdoors before the colder temperatures creep back in. Unfortunately, for many of us, summer is also the time when tons of unhealthy foods—like oversized frozen cocktails, sugary carnival treats, and deep-fried seafood—make their way onto our menus, leaving us stuffed and bloated. Don’t sweat it, help is here. Jon and Megan discuss all the fresh fruits and vegetables reaching peak ripeness in the summer and provide easy ways to swap out those fattening foods for waist-friendly ones that are just as delicious.

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Easy Carb-Cutting Tips Jun 21, 2018

Pizza, pasta, bread...when most of us think about “cutting carbs” we worry about all of our favorite foods we’ll have to say goodbye to. But, what if you didn’t have to say goodbye? What if, you could eat your favorite foods and still cut back on carbs? Sound too good to be true? It’s not! Jon and Megan break down easy tips and hacks to help you cut back on carbs and still enjoy all of your favorite foods, yes, even pizza, pasta, and bread!

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Got (non-dairy, alternative and plant-based) Milk? Jun 14, 2018

Non-dairy milks are making a splash this year with endless cartons swarming into supermarkets, cafes, and vegan households alike. In fact, by 2024, the global dairy alternatives market is expected to exceed the $34 billion mark, according to a ReportBuyer report. (That’s nuts!) But with so many options, it’s no wonder so many of us are roaming the dairy aisle in udder confusion. On today's episode we'll give you the Eat This guide to milk and the latest non-dairy options

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Adam Rosante’s 7-Day Green Smoothie Challenge Jun 07, 2018

Do you think you need to make big changes to your lifestyle in order to have a big impact on your health or weight loss goals? Think again. In this episode, Megan and Jon welcome Celebrity Trainer and Fitness Influencer Adam Rosante to talk about why he believes that small changes, one at a time, can have a massive impact on helping you live a happier and healthier life and achieve all of your goals. Adam talks about his FREE 7-Day Green Smothie Challenge and the immediate impact it is having on some of the participants, how keeping things SIMPLE is the best way to fast results, and his effort to combat childhood hunger with his Good Eats program that delivers weekend meals to public school children.

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The Right Way to Store Your Fruits and Veggies May 31, 2018

Have you ever stocked up your fridge with tons of healthy fruits and hearty veggies, only to watch them grow moldy and decompose just a couple days later? Not only is that a major waste of money, but it’s contributing to the major food waste problem we have in America—half of all U.S. produce is thrown out! Waste no more. This episode, Jon and Megan tell you the common mistakes we all make when storing our fruits and veggies and more importantly how you can store them the right way to keep them fresh for longer saving you frustration and money!

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The Best Summer Cookout Tips May 24, 2018

From hot dogs to potato salads, the smorgasboard of foods that kick off summer can be pretty tasty—but dangerous for your waistline, if you pick the wrong items. But thankfully, Jon and Megan have your foolproof guide to Summer Cookout Success!

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The Best Veggie Burgers, Ranked! May 17, 2018

Thinking about trying a meatless burger, but not sure where to start? You're in luck! In this episode, Jon and Megan break down the newest veggie burgers hitting the market and put them to the ultimate taste test to rank the healthiest, and tastiest, veggie burgers worthy of a place on your grill. Your burger bun will never be the same.

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The Hottest New Frozen Foods! May 10, 2018

It can be one of the darkest, coldest reaches of your kitchen...the freezer! For some of us, frozen foods elicit images of foil packaged "steaks" worthy of a Hungry Man (or woman), however looking back now we realize that the frozen dinners of days past weren't the most nutritious options available. However, what's cold is new again. Today's frozen foods are hotter than ever and there's good reason as they are packed with natural ingredients, whole foods, and delicious flavors. In this episode Jon and Megan take their own walk down frozen food memory lane and unveil the hottest new frozen foods lining the shelves of your freezer section.

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Sandwich Solutions! May 03, 2018

Sandwiches. They are one of America’s favorite foods and they can be a handy, convenient nutritional powerhouse if build the right way. However, so many of our sandwiches are weighed down with refined carbs, overly processed meats, fat-laden condiments, and empty calories. Thankfully Jon and Megan have the solution including what you SHOULD eat at your favorite sandwich spots and how you can build a belly-filling, fat-fighting sandwich from the ground up that taste’s delicious.

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Ballpark Food Fight! Apr 26, 2018

Take me out to the ballgame, but skip the peanuts and Cracker Jack! There is a full-fledged food fight happening in ballparks across American and the arms race was on full display at the first ever MLB Food Fest which featured some of the more unique offerings from each of the 30 MLB teams. Jon and Megan "took one for the team" and tried as many of the 30 innovative, creative, delectable, and in some cases outrageous dishes that they could to try and figure out just how much what you eat can impact the game day experience. Toasted Grasshoppers anyone? Game on! Visit our sponsor www.foursigmatic.com/eatthis

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Kick Your Sugar Addiction! Apr 19, 2018

Sugar -- It has quickly taken on the roll of “food villain” for many of us. It’s been tied to a host of health issues and credited with helping to fuel the obesity epidemic and for most of us feels like a daunting thing to even think about getting control of. But, getting control is easier than you think and takes ONLY 14 DAYS! Jon and Megan welcome Jeff Csatari, the Executive Editor of Eat This, Not That! Magazine and the author of one of our newest books, The 14-Day No Sugar Diet: Lose Up to a Pound a Day and Find Your Path to Better Health to discuss how you can better spot the hidden sugars in your favorite every day foods and tackle your own sugar addiction with smart, easy, and delicious swaps.

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Genius Foods: Can You Eat for a Better Brain? Apr 12, 2018

When most of us stock our shopping carts or order from a menu, we tend to think about how our food choice are going to impact our waistline. One thing most of us don’t consider is how our food choices affect our brain. In this episode, Jon and Megan are joined by NY Times bestselling author Max Lugavere whose new book Genius Foods: Become Smarter, Happier, and More Productive While Protecting Your Brain for Life uncovers just how much of an impact our food choices have on our brain health and how the right choices can have an immediate, and lasting, effect. Visit our sponsor www.foursigmatic/eatthis

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Trader Joe's: Fun Facts, Great Deals, and Two Buck Chuck! Apr 05, 2018

Trader Joe’s, the supermarket chain admired for its unlimited free samples, no questions asked return policy, and employees who wear funky Hawaiian shirts, is quickly becoming one of our favorite grocery stores to shop in. And not just because of the Two Buck Chuck (their seriously cheap wine line, ICYMI). There’s a lot about the nautical-themed franchise you don’t know and in this episode, Jon and Megan talk about the quirkiness, great deals, and seasonal treasures that have created one of the biggest cult followings in the food industry. Visit our partner Health IQ at healthiq.com/eatthis

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The Best Breakfast Foods! Mar 29, 2018

It's the most important meal of the day, or is it? In this episode Jon is joined by Megan Murphy to dissect America's obsession with breakfast foods, and discuss the right way to start your day. Whether your at home or on the go, you'll find out what the BEST breakfast foods are according to the team at Eat This, Not That! Visit our partners at: healthiq.com/eatthis and foursigmatic.com/eatthis for more information.

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Yogurt Rules! Mar 22, 2018

When we think about all of the innovative things that are filling up the food shelves these days most of don’t think about yogurt. But it's time to take a fresh look at the Dairy Aisle stable. From the game-changing Greek Yogurt movement to the newest varieties including Icelandic Skyr style and pea-based yogurts, how you think about yogurt is about to change...for the better! In this episode: The newest and most innovative yogurts hitting shelves now What ingredients you REALLY need to avoid in your yogurt How yogurt can help fuel weight loss The BEST yogurts to stock up on now!

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"No Sweat" Weight Loss Tips Mar 15, 2018

When most of us want to lose some weight our first instinct is to run to the gym and drown ourselves in pools of sweat. Not So Fast! This week, Jon is joined by Eat This, Not That! Senior Editor Olivia Tarantino who sheds some light on the fast and easy ways that you can gain better control of your weight and your health - exercise free! In the episode you'll learn: How exercise may actually hurt your weight loss goals The easiest ways to start losing weight Today! How you can make simple pantry swaps that save hundreds of calories Why size really does matter, when it comes to plates This episode is sponsored by Health IQ. Visit healthiq.com/eatthis for more information

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Pizza Party! A Deep (Dish) Dive Into One Of America's Favorite Foods Mar 08, 2018

In this episode, Jon welcome's back Eat This, Not That! editor Christina Stiehl to take a deep dished dive into one of America’s favorite foods - PIZZA! With about 21,000 slices of pizza eaten every minute in the U.S., it’s safe to say pizza is one of the most popular food options for Americans today! But with just about 350 slices eaten by the second, it makes us wonder - Can we really indulge without all the guilt? In TODAY’S Episode You’ll Learn …. The biggest mistakes you’re making when it comes to calling in for take out! The best pizza pie toppings to up your nutrient game & boost your metabolism! How to slice your calorie intake IN HALF the next time you dine out at your favorite pizzeria! PLUS: The Best Take Out and Frozen Pizza Picks! Support this show, but checking out our sponsors foursigmatic.com/eatthis and healthiq.com/eatthis

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Supermarket Survival Guide Mar 01, 2018

Every year, 10,000 new products hit our grocery store shelves, on top of the 38,000 items that are already there - making millions of Americans dread this inevitable task on our to-do list! Stress no more. The team atEat This, Not That! has your fool-proof guide to super smart supermarket shopping! Listen in to hear how you can… Stock your pantry with the most important ingredients to make healthy meals for your family - all less than a dollar per serving! Some our favorite new itemsto toss in your shopping cart - saving you time - and headaches! Avoid some of the marketing head fakes that appear on packaging to make foods "sound" healthier than they really are. Decod elabels on all your favorite foods - so you can make knowledgeable purchases each and every time! Use your freezer as your secret weapon to packing even more cost-effective, nutrient-packed, deliciousness into your life.

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Foods for Better Sleep Feb 22, 2018

Sleep—it’s not something most of us associate with the foods that we eat. But according to the CDC one third of Americans are not sleeping enough and the foods you eat can actually hurt, or help, your chances at getting a restful night sleep. In this episode, Dave and Jon explore: The health impacts of not sleeping enough The foods that you may not realize have a negative impact on sleep quality The foods to stock up onto help you fall, and stay, asleep

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Let's Get Nuts! Feb 15, 2018

While foods like kale, quinoa and goji berries grab all of the "Super Foods" headlines and buzz, could the simple, snack-able nut be the real secret to unlocking super health and weight loss benefits? Jon and Dave crack the code and show you the best ways to look past the "health halos" and marketing buzz to make sure you know what nuts to stock up now. Plus: Get Dave's super-simple recipe for BBQ Spiced Nuts.

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Burger Blitz! Tackling One of America's Favorite Foods Feb 08, 2018

On this episode of the Eat This, Not That! Podcast, we’re asking “where’s the beef?” as we go deep into one of America's all time favorite foods: BURGERS! By Tuning in You’ll Learn: How your favorite chain like Five Guys, In-N-Out and Shake Shack stacks up against the competition! How to make easy swaps, saving hundreds of calories when craving your favorite fast food burger! The healthiest bun and topping options for a nutrient-packed meal every time! Ways to make knowledgeable purchases when food shopping, to ensure you’re getting the best beef for your buck! Plus so much more!

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Foods for a Faster Metabolism Feb 01, 2018

On this week's episode of Eat This, Not That! Podcast, we take a deep dive into the very thing that impacts your weight, health, body and brain: Your metabolism! This essential, yet still somewhat mysterious, biological process is so important when it comes to weight loss. You may have inherited your mom's slow-mo metabolism, but there’s good news - you’re not stuck with it! Dave and Jon discuss Super Proteins, Super Carbs and Super Fats and how they can ignite your body’s fuel furnace to lose weight fast. How to stock up your kitchen with nutrient-dense foods to push the junk out of your diet and the fat out of your belly - once and for all. And the dietary super-villains to eliminate from your pantrylike high fructose corn syrup, refined carbohydrates and sodas.

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The Fake Food Awards Jan 25, 2018

You’ve heard at lot about “fake news” lately. But here at Eat This, Not That!, we also worry about another big(ly) problem in America: “fake foods!” Those veggie chips? Not real vegetables. That “maple” syrup you pour on your pancakes? Just high fructose corn syrup in disguise. With so many fake foods masquerading as the real deal, Dave and Jon unveil the highly-anticipated 2018 Fake Food Award “winners", shining a light on the biggest imposters on the market. Plus, they provide the smart swaps you can make so you can be the real winner.

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Coffee Talk: The facts about America’s favorite pick me up Jan 18, 2018

On this launch episode, we are starting with the same thing that so many of us start with each and every day - Coffee! Every day, approximately 150 Americans down 400 million cups of joe. But, is it good for you? It’s a question that seems to have a new answer every day, making coffee one of the most confusing food choices we make in our daily lives. This episode gets to the answer as we take a deep dive into the latest buzz and distill it down as we look at why it’s good for you, how to buy your grounds, and how your should take it to get even more benefits than just a quick pick me up.

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