Jenny Craig Wins Diet Wars

Written by Pat's Papers | Tuesday, 10 May 2011 11:35 AM

If you’re trying to lose weight, invest in a microwave says the New York Post. Consumer Reports recently put a handful of the diet strategies through the ringer and Jenny Craig was named the winner. Testers say there was just one problem with the microwavable, pre-portioned meals: “We tasted this food, and it’s not that delicious.” Points were assigned for how closely a plan adhered to the USDA nutritional guidelines, how much weight its members lost and how many stuck with the program.  Weight Watchers came in third behind the Slim Fast plan. The Atkins Diet and it’s polar opposite, the almost vegan Ornish diet, tied in last place.

Here’s what Consumer Reports had to say about their Diet Showdown

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