Dinty Moore Hearty Meals Beef Stew from Hormel Foods is a prepared meal-in-a-can that’s been around for a few decades at least. I remember from boyhood, taking it camping and heating up the can at the fire by sitting it atop the orange-glowing embers for a couple of minutes. It’s a quick yet deliciously hearty beef stew,… Continue reading Dinty Moore Hearty Meals Beef Stew Review
Month: January 2015
Pacific Original Ultra Soy Drink Review
I picked up a quart of this Pacific Original Ultra Soy Drink for review last week, to try as a low-fat, soy-based substitute for cow’s milk. The package says that this product contains 140 calories per 8-ounce serving, 10 grams of soy protein, has added magnesium and calcium, and is also vitamin enriched. Nice. However, the calories-per-serving seems high… Continue reading Pacific Original Ultra Soy Drink Review
Soy Slender Vanilla Soymilk Review
I’ve brought home the Soy Slender Vanilla Soymilk Soymilk for review, to use as a low-fat substitute for dairy-based milk products. The carton says that this product contains just 70 calories per 8-ounce serving, and has just 1 gram of net carbs. They sweeten this product with Splenda (sucralose) instead of sugar. Nice! I find this… Continue reading Soy Slender Vanilla Soymilk Review
Soy Slender Chocolate Soymilk Review
I’ve brought home the Soy Slender Chocolate Soymilk Soymilk for review, to use as a low-fat substitute for dairy-based chocolate milk products. The carton says that this product contains just 70 calories per 8-ounce serving, and has just 1 gram of net carbs. They sweeten this product with Splenda (sucralose) instead of sugar. Sweet! I find… Continue reading Soy Slender Chocolate Soymilk Review
Silk Fruit & Protein Strawberry Banana Soy Drink Review
I purchased several Silk products yesterday for review, including this Silk Fruit & Protein Strawberry Banana Soy Drink. I’m always seeking low-fat, soy-based substitutes for dairy-based milk products with an added twist of sweet and fruity flavor, as has this one. The package says that this product contains 150 calories per 8-ounce serving, and has 20% juice.… Continue reading Silk Fruit & Protein Strawberry Banana Soy Drink Review
Silk Fruit & Protein Mixed Berry Soy Drink Review
I’ve been trying the Silk products lately, and brought some home yesterday for review, including this Silk Fruit & Protein Mixed Berry Soy Drink. I’m always seeking low-fat, soy-based substitutes for dairy-based milk products with an added twist of lightly sweet and fruity flavor, as has this one. The package says that this product contains 150 calories per 8-ounce… Continue reading Silk Fruit & Protein Mixed Berry Soy Drink Review
Silk Original All Natural Soymilk Review
I’ve brought home the Silk Original All Natural Soymilk for review yesterday, to try as a low-fat, soy-based substitute for dairy-based milk products. The package says that this product contains 90 calories per 8-ounce serving, and has fifty percent more calcium than dairy milk. Still though, I’d avoid Silk Original Soymilk when on a diet, as the added sugar (though… Continue reading Silk Original All Natural Soymilk Review
Silk Vanilla All Natural Soy Milk Review
I purchased several Silk products yesterday for review, including this Silk Vanilla All Natural Soymilk. I’m always on the prowl for low-fat, soy-based substitutes for dairy-based milk products with an added twist of lightly sweet, vanilla flavor, as has this one. The package says that this product contains 100 calories per 8-ounce serving, and has fifty… Continue reading Silk Vanilla All Natural Soy Milk Review
Silk Very Vanilla All Natural Soymilk Review
I purchased several Silk products yesterday for review, including this Silk Very Vanilla All Natural Soymilk. Note that this is a different product than the Silk Vanilla All Natural Soy Milk that I reviewed previously. This product has a much stronger vanilla flavor and is significantly sweeter as well. It has more calories per serving… Continue reading Silk Very Vanilla All Natural Soymilk Review
Great Value Vanilla Organic Soymilk Review
I purchased this Great Value Vanilla Organic Soymilk for review last week, and to test as a low-fat substitute for other, sweeter vanilla soy drink products. The carton says that this soy milk packs just 90 calories per 1-cup serving, which is 40 calories less than the chocolate version of this same product that I reviewed earlier.. Vitamins A,… Continue reading Great Value Vanilla Organic Soymilk Review