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justaprogressive

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7. Please don't eat hamburger helper!
Sun Apr 7, 2024, 04:03 PM
Apr 2024

Potential Health Effects

Consuming Hamburger Helper on a regular basis may lead to negative health effects. The high sodium content, preservatives, and artificial ingredients can contribute to high blood pressure, heart disease, and other health issues. Furthermore, the high level of processed carbohydrates may lead to weight gain and other metabolic issues if consumed in excess.
Yes, there are healthier alternatives to Hamburger Helper, such as making your own pasta dishes with fresh ingredients and whole grain pasta.

https://www.chefsresource.com/is-hamburger-helper-bad-for-you/

Cook some real pasta mix the burger with some fun (rice noodles) or nori...it's no harder and your body (and your taste buds!)will thank you..

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