BU Now » Calories http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow News, information and research from Boston University Wed, 21 Sep 2011 18:14:24 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 Measuring Calories on the iPhone http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/2010/03/04/measuring-calories-on-the-iphone/ http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/2010/03/04/measuring-calories-on-the-iphone/#comments Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:29:20 +0000 Lauren Davalla http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/?p=4697 photocalorie1Nutrition graduate student Larry Istrail recently launched an innovative new iPhone Application called PhotoCalorie allowing users to snap photos of their snacks and meals, enter a short description, and track their calorie intakes.  The App, which is currently offered to Apple customers free of charge, also allows users to keep a visual food journal which he hopes will help them communicate with their doctors about what they are really eating and, hopefully, improve eating habits.

]]> http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/2010/03/04/measuring-calories-on-the-iphone/feed/ 1 From Joan Salge Blake: http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/2010/01/07/from-joan-salge-blake-10/ http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/2010/01/07/from-joan-salge-blake-10/#comments Thu, 07 Jan 2010 20:04:32 +0000 Lauren Davalla http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/?p=4081 Cut 150 Calories Daily, Lose 15 Pounds
2010 calendarMake 2010 the year that you start making small changes in diet and lifestyle and reap big returns at years end.

Just think: If you were to cut 150 calories daily from your day, there would be over 15 pounds less of you by this time next year.
Here are some simple ways to cut 150 calories daily.  Think small, shoot big.

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