Saturday, March 22, 2008

Arizona Food Franchise Posts Nutritional Food Content for Customers


Canadian Franchise Extreme Pita has installed the Nutricate Receipt system in all of its Arizona restaurants to help consumers make better nutritional choices. The restaurant is currently in seven locations in Arizona including, Chandler, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe and Tucson. After ordering, customers get a receipt that prints out calories, fat content tips and other food related information. The company has installed the system in all of its Arizona locations and plans to expand to other locations. According to this article, "the Nutricate™ Receipt system provides consumers with a convenient and meaningful way to understand their nutritional options. Customers receive a customized receipt highlighting the calories, fat, carbohydrates, protein and nutritional daily value for everything they order. The receipt also offers tips on how to eat healthier by providing additional information on the receipt such as “Did you know? If you choose lite mayo instead of chipotle mayo on your pita you will save 160 calories and 10 grams of fat?”

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