Football players would be better off drinking chocolate milkshake after a game than expensive recovery drinks, claim scientists. tags chocolate flavoured milk speeds recovery expensiveResearchers found that chocolate milkshake's "natural" muscle recovery benefits match or may even surpass a specially designed carbohydrate sports drink. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago |
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...according to a new study that finds that eating an unassuming bowl of any whole-grain cereal with milk is superior to chugging a designer sports drink after a workout to replenish muscle fuel and protein. 1 comments edit related share plime.comIn the privacy of your kitchen, maybe it doesn't matter that milk and cereal isn't as hip as something that professional basketball players consume. picked by bingo 6 months ago |
With all the talk about rising food costs, many of us find ourselves in the grocery aisles complaining about paying $4.50 for a gallon of milk. Well, you haven’t seen anything yet! Here's a list of ridiculously expensive foods and drinks—including a $250 chocolate truffle and a $700 bottle of wine—that will only have you saying “Bon appétit” if you can afford it. picked by bingo 8 months ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
The latest Dairy Milk wrappers feature a logo showing a glass and a half of milk being poured into a chocolate chunk, put milk first in a list of ingredients, but Cadbury says it is also necessary to print warnings in capital letters in yellow boxes saying "CONTAINS: MILK" in case people who are allergic to milk do not realise that there is milk in Cadbury Dairy Milk bars." picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
The article is interesting, but be sure to click the "see the most expensive chocolates" link. The pictures look so delicious that I almost wasn't repulsed by the prices. picked by kirbykirst 2 years ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
It is a pleasure to see a gorgeous expensive car on the street, it is a bigger pleasure to drive one, but is it real to own one? picked by moebel 3 years ago 7 comments edit related share world |
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Research finds chocolate milk just as effective as Gatorade in helping athletes recover from strenuous exercise. Peyton Manning seen sporting chocolate mustache. picked by Wingnut 3 years ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
Is there any treat more decadent, more luxurious than chocolate? Well, it need not be a guilty pleasure - the chocolate you eat was almost certainly grown on small farms in poor countries. When you buy chocolate, you help poor farmers feed their families. It's a start, at least 1 comments edit related share world*Now the bad news... picked by bingo 11 months ago |
The Houston Astros didn't make it? picked by tomphoolry 3 years ago 2 comments edit related share sports |
As a huge sports fan, I couldn't agree any more with the selections. Although as a depressed Knicks fan, I would've rated Walt Frazier higher on the list. "The Knicks are wheeling and dealing, passing and thrashing, bounding and astounding...." picked by carguy4life 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share sports |
Dust off your GameCube collection and make some dough! The folks at Video Game Price Charts have posted a list of 30 rare and expensive GameCube games. Some hidden gems include NCAA College Basketball 2K3 ($400 new), Phantasy Star Online Plus ($200 new), and Digimon Rumble Arena 2 ($200 new). picked by punthe 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share entertainment |
When a Hong Kong-based jewelry business, took off more than a decade ago, the owner built the "Hall of Gold" in one of his showrooms. This unusual and extremely expensive structure was made of six tons of gold. The furnishings included a fully working solid gold toilet. picked by suebe 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share world |
Costing more than a luxury Mercedes Benz for just one bottle, Scotch is a true collectors item. To track down that purest-form product of single malt Scotch Whisky in its most expensive bottles, we researched the findings of numerous Scotch experts, including distillery owners, auction-house specialists and spirits sommeliers. Following are the world's most expensive Scotches. picked by 1krazykorean 2 years ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
An Apple iPhone 3G made of 18 carat gold and encrusted with diamonds is laying claim to the title of the world's most expensive phone. 0 comments edit related share technologyDesigned by Austrian jeweller Peter Aloisson the customised iPhone is priced at £1.6 million. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago |
Do you love chocolate? Are you in the UK right now? If you answered yes then no you're doing it wrong for from 13th-19th October it is Chocolate Week - a glorious British tradition when eating anything but chocolate is against the law* and all chocolate is free**. 5 comments edit related share entertainment*Might be a lie. **Y'know, I'm not sure about this one either. It is Chocolate Week though. picked by pocksucket 1 year ago |
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) estimates that treating the nation's 10 most expensive medical conditions cost nearly $500 billion in 2005, the most recent year for which data has been compiled. picked by kirbykirst 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share science |
Men who drive expensive cars really are more attractive to women, according to a study by university researchers. picked by iamamaniac 8 months ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
Sports are a major part of today's society and as you will see, advertising plays a big role in this, with creative ads everywhere from billboards to bags and parking garages. Here are 10 Amazing Sports Ads from recent advertising campaigns: picked by deepcleanfun 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share sports |
This countdown of the top ten most expensive things insured by celebrities was created using the ultra-scientific process of Googling stuff. picked by iamamaniac 4 months ago 1 comments edit related share entertainment |
After several months of growing optimism about the state of the economy, suddenly there's a lot of concern that a recovery has come off the tracks. 0 comments edit related share plime.comMany economists say weak June jobs and retail sales aren't reason to give up on hopes for a solid bounce back later this year. picked by Bingo 4 months ago |
Can someone lend me a couple grand? :P picked by 86Apex 2 years ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |