Healthy Dining’s newest restaurant partner, MOOYAH Burgers, Fries and Shakes, is now dishing up mouthwatering and good-for-you specialty burgers in 15 states nationwide, proving that you can have your burger and eat it too – without the guilt.
“We love a tasty and healthy burger! That’s why we are so excited to have MOOYAH on HealthyDiningFinder.com,” said Kathleen Papandrea, RD, a culinary dietitian for Healthy Dining. “Whether you are in the mood for a turkey burger or a vegetarian burger, you will find MOOYAH’s Healthy Dining menu items packed with lean protein, whole grains, fiber and more!”
Here is a sample of MOOYAH’s dietitian-recommended menu options featured on HealthyDiningFinder.com:
Loaded House Salad with Turkey Patty – Fresh spring mix and romaine blend, avocado, tomatoes and mushrooms; topped with a turkey patty. (390 calories, 15 grams carbohydrates, 34 grams protein)
Turkey Burger on Wheat Bun – Turkey patty, cheddar cheese, tomato, lettuce, onion and ketchup; served on a wheat bun. (600 calories, 59 grams carbohydrates, 39 grams protein)
Veggie Burger on Wheat Bun – Black bean veggie patty, avocado, lettuce, tomato, onion and mustard; served on a wheat bun. Request no seasoning on the veggie patty. (520 calories, 71 grams carbohydrates, 24 grams protein)
Veggie Iceburger – Black bean veggie patty, Swiss cheese, avocado, tomato, onion and Cholula; wrapped in iceberg lettuce. (400 calories, 35 grams carbohydrates, 22 grams protein)
“Every day, families across the country struggle to find healthier options when eating out,” said Natalie Anderson, director of marketing at MOOYAH. “We’re proud that Healthy Dining and its expert team of registered dietitians have partnered with us to help feature healthy ways to indulge at MOOYAH.”
MOOYAH restaurants can be found in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Montana, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Utah and Virginia. For a complete list of participating restaurants nationwide, visit HealthyDiningFinder.com.
Healthy Dining provides Americans with digital tools and resources to find the best restaurant choices for their dietary goals and healthy lifestyles. President and founder Anita Jones-Mueller, MPH, launched Healthy Dining by combining the brainpower and creativity of chefs, restaurateurs, health experts, registered dietitians and communication strategists. In collaboration with the National Restaurant Association, the Healthy Dining Program has grown to become the most powerful restaurant industry nutrition initiative in the nation. Healthy Dining’s signature website, HealthyDiningFinder.com, enables millions of nutrition-conscious restaurant diners, as well as those dealing with diabetes, high blood pressure, obesity and other nutrition-related conditions, to easily find dietitian-recommended Healthy Dining choices served at restaurants coast to coast. The site is publicized by influential partners including the American Heart Association, Produce for Better Health, the Whole Grains Council and many others dedicated to supporting healthier eating. Additionally, Healthy Dining has been selected by the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to implement a variety of restaurant nutrition-related research projects. For more information, please contact Deborah Lawrence, deb@HealthyDiningFinder.com, 760.809.2622
MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes is a fast casual, “better burger” restaurant serving fully customizable and fully loaded burgers. MOOYAH is not your typical burger joint; we are committed to offering a range of product options including low-calorie and high protein. Start your experience by choosing from our never-frozen Beef Burger, lean Turkey Burger or Black Bean Veggie Burger. Then, choose to have it served in a baked-in-house wheat bun with 10 grams of whole grain, as a gluten-friendly Iceburger wrapped in lettuce, or on our Loaded House Salad. Then top it with the fresh veggies of your choosing: sliced avocado, lettuce, tomatoes, pickles, jalapenos, onions, grilled onions and mushrooms. All MOOYAH combo meals come with our hand-cut French Fries, or substitute the fries for a healthy side salad.