Tag: calories
Clothing Cam Snaps Food Pics And Calculates Calories More Accurately
If you've ever been on a diet before, you know that counting calories is a critical component for success. If you can figure out how to eat less calories than you burn, you'll lose weight. Sounds simple, right? Not so much. Counting calories can be a pain in the butt, not to mention it can be tough ...
Thermochromic Workout Shirts Change Color With Your Body Temperature
As far as I know, there hasn't been a lot of innovation when it comes to workout clothes over the past several years. When you walk into a store to buy workout clothes, everything pretty much looks the same now as it did a decade ago. Well, that was until this thermochromic workout wear was introduc ...
![10-Minute Calorie Burning Activities For Computer Geeks [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/10-minute-exercises-calories-infographic-optimized.jpg "10-Minute Calorie Burning Activities For Computer Geeks [Infographic]")
10-Minute Calorie Burning Activities For Computer Geeks [Infographic]
Since you are reading this, there is a good chance you are a geek since the majority of our readers are. If you are like most computer geeks, you spend more time than you should in front of the screen. As time goes on, that activity will become less associated with being a geek and more associated w ...
Weight Loss Breathalyzer Reports Your Metabolism On Your Smartphone
There are tons of weight loss apps and gadgets out there to help us manage our weight, but as of now, there hasn't been a device that can track your individual metabolism and report it to you on your smartphone so you'll know whether or not you are actually losing weight. This breathalyzer, called B ...
Delicious Girl Scout Cookie Lip Balm
I could really go for some Thin Mint Girl Scout Cookies today. According to GirlScoutCookies.org, they go on sale here in Atlanta in 58 days, 10 hours, 49 minutes and 35 seconds. Hmm... That’s good to know, but what will I do in the meantime? I think I have the solution. I just found out that Lip Sm ...
New World Record: World’s Largest Chocolate Bar
As you might have figured out from all the news about it online lately, the Guinness Book of World Record people have been out and about recently, showing up all over the place, confirming new world records for their 2012 edition of the classic book which will be published soon. Just last week I wro ...
![Coca-Cola Fast Fun Facts [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Coca-Cola-125-Years-Infographic-optimized.jpg "Coca-Cola Fast Fun Facts [Infographic]")
Coca-Cola Fast Fun Facts [Infographic]
Last month when Coca-Cola celebrated its 125-year anniversary, I remember everyone in Atlanta was celebrating. If there was ever a city in the world that could be considered "Coks's biggest fan" it would be right here where I live. Of course it makes sense since the company's headquarters are right ...
Prison vs. School Food: Likeness You Won’t Believe
When I was in school, I never thought the food was too bad. I think I was actually one of the few who actually liked it. I've never been too scruffy when it comes to food, and I think even though you might not think it looks really delicious, sometimes you should definitely give it a go. Of course, ...
The 3 Pound Gummy Worm! Yummy!
Most of the people I know have a sweet tooth. We have a custom here in Manila where we often bring something home when we travel, and you guessed it, most people usually bring home sweet goodies from whatever country they went to. Chocolates are the most popular choice, then come the chewy kind an ...
McDonald’s Happy Meals Just Got A Lot Less Happy
For a long time now we've seen the news about McDonald's food, and it's usually not pretty. We've always seen reports that fast food is tied to obesity, but it seems like there has been a specific attack on McDonald's in the past year.
Most recently, it has been reports on countless blogs about ...
Check Out The World’s Largest Gummy Bear!
Snacking is something that most of us love to do. Snacking is good, but of course, it is always the choice of snack that is in question. Some of us eat crackers and others choose veggies or fruits. One of my favorite things to snack on are the famously delicious gummy bears.
My only problem wi ...
Augmented Reality Enters The Kingdom Of… Cookies!
Oh hell yes!! I'm so excited about this one. I love technology almost as much as I love cookies; so combining them both is like finding the Holy Grail to me.
Look out Willy Wonka; augmented reality has entered your kingdom! A group of extremely smart people at the University of Tokyo, led by Ta ...
McDonald’s – How It Works In Pictures
Have you ever been behind the counter in a McDonald's to see how it all works? When I was in high school, I worked the drive thru window at Wendy's, but I've never been in the back of a McDonald's.
Personally, I don't like McDonald's, but that's because I hate clowns, which is a whole other stor ...
Beware – This Is The Meanest Scale In The Whole World
I haven't had a scale in my house for a long time. I finally decided a while back that I wasn't going to be a slave to it anymore, and I threw it in the garbage can. Now I judge my weight by how my clothes fit.
Google Creative Director, Ji Lee, designed this scale below. If you are unfamiliar ...
World’s Biggest KitKat Bar – Only 45,888 Calories!
Being on a strict diet is sometimes the hardest thing you can do. Going grocery shopping is just hell on earth when you have to pass through those aisles with candy and sweet stuff. It's like walking through a maze of everything you want to eat but aren't allowed to. At least that's how it feels. ...