How to Find Out How Many Calories Are in Food

If you're trying to lose weight through calorie counting, it's imperative to know how many calories are in the foods you eat. Eating foods blindly, without knowing how many calories they contain, can lead to weight gain or stalled weight loss from eating too many or too few calories. There are several simple methods for determining the number of calories in the foods you eat. They only add a few seconds to your daily food routine, but can make all the difference when it comes time to step on the scale.

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Article reviewed by Elizabeth Ahders Last updated on: Apr 26, 2011

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