Online Calorie Counter
There are a wide variety of calorie counters available online, and some of them are pretty fun to use. Keeping track of the number of calories you take in is a great way to know exactly how much excercise you have to do per day. But it is also a valuable morale booster, as dieters will be able to see how quickly they are progressing with each day. There are several available online, so lets take a look.
My Calorie Counter
Despite having to sign up for an account, My Calorie Counter is still pretty useful. Especially if you are a dieter that does not have time to fit cooking into your busy schedule. Not only does MCC have a database of calorie information on a wide variety of restaurants, but they also are designed to work with popular diets such as Atkins, Zone, South Beach Diet, and many more.
Calories Count
As one of the better calorie counters on the web, Calories Count suprises many for the fact that is free. It does not have all the fancy features of a sign-up or ad-driven weightloss website, but that's not a problem. Keep a calculator handy to add up totals and you will soon know just how much that extra porkchop added to your daily calories. When searching here, it is best to use their relative search, as a quick search for "mashed potatoes" will show up with nothing otherwise.
The Calorie Counter
The Calorie Counter is actually a fairly extensive site for dieters of all types. The site features every food this writer could find, including vegetarian faux chicken fillets and those tasty large soft pretzals you find at malls. Even though this site doesn't actually have a calculator offhand, the sheer magnitude of nutritional information that it provides is worth the link.
Additional Reading
For dieters interested in additional reading on calorie counting, there is