With apps that help users track calories, so that you can literally record every single calorie by searching nutritional info for foods at supermarkets and restaurants, it's even easier for calorie counting to spiral out of control.

Oct 23, 2013 at 12:00pm | 363 comments

eating disorders
Making rent each month meant planning every expense down to the cent and food was one of the only things that wasn't a fixed cost. So increasingly I found myself cutting it out of my budget, and just not organizing to have something to eat every day.
food science
Food science is cool and all, but it doesn't know everything. Including how many calories are in that snack pack.