weight-watchers

Weight Watchers Makes It Hard To Track Progress, Deletes My Info
It's hard work to lose weight, and for many, tracking that process online with Weight Watchers is a big benefit in the battle to shed pounds. So you can imagine one Consumerist reader is pretty ticked that her two years of info has been erased. More »

Smart Ones Frozen Meals: Not All That Smart, Actually
Jenna sat down to eat her Smart Ones frozen entree, a vegetable-loaded lasagna, when she found that she'd just been served a big, steaming bowl of confusion. Eating frozen dinners is supposed to simplify meal planning when you're trying to lose weight, but the package manages to contradict itself regarding the meal's nutritional content. A simple enough graphic design error, sure, but it indicates a worrisome lack of attention to detail. More »

Jenny Craig Beats Out Weight Watchers For Top Spot In Consumer Reports Health Ratings
Our more body-conscious colleagues over at Consumer Reports Health have just released their ratings for a variety of diet programs and have rated Jenny Craig the highest, far ahead of runner-up Weight Watchers. More »

Watch Your Weight By Gorging On Chicken Nuggets
For every ounce of common sense inside of you that knows the last thing you should eat when trying to watch your weight is a deep-fried, battered piece of processed chicken "meat." But don't tell that to the folks at Weight Watchers who have actually given their seal of approval to three separate meals available at McDonald's in New Zealand and Australia. More »

This Weight Watchers Meal Includes A Free Frozen Frog
Noreen tells Consumerist that she made an exciting discovery yesterday. Her Weight Watchers Smart Ones frozen meal, a fettucine alfredo dish that is supposed to be meatless, included a free protein-rich side dish. A tiny frog! More »

Sorry, You Are Too Tall For Weight Watchers!

—>This is kinda sad. JJ is 6'10" and wants to lose a little weight. Trouble is, 6'10" is too tall for Weight Watchers Online.  More »

Can't Cancel Weight Watchers Online Membership? Here's Help

—>Are you having trouble canceling your online Weight Watchers membership? If the normal online cancellation channels don't work, try this number. Remember, like all contact information provided on this site, it is to be used for good, not evil, and only when all other options don't work.  More »

Domino's Press Release: "a Good Choice for a Healthy Diet"

Resolving to lose weight in the New Year? Don't skip your Domino's pizza. In the January issue of Glamour magazine, in an article titled "What to eat to stay slim" two slices of Domino's 12" classic hand-tossed Vegi Pizza Feast(R) and a side salad were named as a healthy meal choice.  More »

Consumerist Ask Metafilter Round-Up

—>• In Edinburgh for a few months, what's the best mobile phone to use to make international calls to US (amongst other places) from Scotland? [Link]  More »