TurnTo23.com

 
Staying Healthy
Related To Story
Weight, scale
DIETING

Fast-Food Chains Offer Free Month Of Fitness

KFC, Pizza Hut Aim To Help People Get Fit

POSTED: 8:14 am PST January 2, 2009

KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell may make a nutritionist balk, but Yum Brands, the parent company of all three, wants to give customers free personal fitness training online.

2009: New Year, New You

A free month on the program, called eFIT4Me, is available on the fast-food chains' Web sites and at KeepItBalanced.com. After the free month, people can continue for $6 a month.

In a news release, Yum said the program includes customized fitness programs, identifies eating patterns and has tools to help people reach their goals.

A spokesman said in a news release that the company wants to provide "better for you" items on its menus and to promote exercise.

Yum Brands has also said that it will add calorie counts to its in-store menu boards over the next two years.
The following are comments from our users. Opinions expressed are neither created nor endorsed by TurnTo23.com. By posting your comments you agree to accept our Terms of Use. To report an offensive or otherwise inappropriate comment, click the "Flag" link that appears beneath that comment. Flagging a comment will send it to our editorial staff for review.

Links We Like

Sponsored Content
Jillian Michaels of TV’s Biggest Loser has a diet and fitness plan to help you burn fat faster and stay in shape. MoreClick Here

You’ve heard of certain foods that can help you prevent cancer and even halt the spread of the disease. Find out if these anti-cancer foods really work. More

If your credit is shabby, you'll need to shore up your score to convince a lender you're worthy. Here's how to boost your point total. More

In the workplace it’s the little things that get you noticed and help you stand out above the rest. Do these things and increase your chances for a promotion. More

Sponsored Links

Share Your Pics & Vids

This content requires the latest Adobe Flash Player and a browser with JavaScript enabled. Click here for a free download of the latest Adobe Flash Player.