![[Food Faceoff] Classic Cracker Wars – Triscuits vs. Wheat Thins vs. Ritz vs. Wheatables](http://www.leanitup.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/IMG_20130522_193048-130x130.jpg)
[Food Faceoff] Classic Cracker Wars – Triscuits vs. Wheat Thins vs. Ritz vs. Wheatables
Wheat Thins, Triscuits, Wheatables, and Ritz — out of these 4 classic cracker brands, which one’s the healthiest? Which brands have HFCS and trans fats? We held a cracker-style Food Faceoff to find a clear-cut winner.
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[Recipes] Lean, Molten Banana Nutella Crepes
We’ve successfully engineered lean banana nutella crepes; a succulent, chocolatey, melt-in-your-mouth wunderfood that’s low in EVERYTHING and more than belly-friendly for everyday use. With only 136 calories, 1 g fat, 9 g sugar, and 25 net carbs per crepe — plus a solid 4 g fiber & 6 g of protein, to boot — it’s a scrumptious way to kickstart the day, refuel post-workout, or enjoy dessert without the damage.
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[Video] The Silly Reality Of What Food Serving Sizes Really Look Like
Whether it’s 11 Doritos or 1 ‘sad mozzarella stick,’ it’s pretty astonishing to visualize what actually fits in one serving. This simple video from Buzzfeed highlights the ridiculous gap between the reality and perception of serving sizes.
Read More![[The Gym Bag, Week 1] The Best Ab Exercises For People With Lower Back Pain, Low Cal Drinks](http://www.leanitup.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/The-Gym-Bag-Week-1-130x130.png)
[The Gym Bag, Week 1] The Best Ab Exercises For People With Lower Back Pain, Low Cal Drinks
In week 1 we address the top ab exercises for people with lower back pain and lean drinking. The Gym Bag is Lean It UP’s weekly reader Q&A. Every Friday we’ll pick a few of YOUR questions from Twitter, Facebook, and around the site, and weigh-in with our (concise) PoV.
Read More![[Eating Out] A Letter From Qdoba, And How To Eat Better At Chipotle’s Healthier Cousin](http://www.leanitup.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/catering-1d6819a6aa1a69fe30646c648052264e-130x130.jpg)
[Eating Out] A Letter From Qdoba, And How To Eat Better At Chipotle’s Healthier Cousin
Get to know Qdoba, Chipotle’s healthier cousin. Whether you’re gluten free or vegan, Qdoba offers nutritious, diet-conscious options that explode with authentic Mexican flavor. Here’s how to effectively navigate the menu and eat lean at Qdoba.
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