“Healthier Hotdogs Taste Test” Consumer Watch 06-03-08

By Seven Weaver Producer
Good Housekeeping
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A healthier hot dog? Sounds impossible. But Good Housekeeping’s taste test came up with a few real “wieners.” And a few “dogs.”….In today’s Good Housekeeping Report.

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Did you know the average American eats 60 hot dogs a year? And on the Fourth of July, Americans will eat 150 million hot dogs.

A standard hot dog has about 250 calories. Put it on a bun and you’re close to 400 calories. Add cheese sauce, and you’re devouring 545 calories.
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