bistroMD Breaks Diet Industry Standard with Introduction of New Frozen Treats

Leading diet delivery program introduces gelato to its roster of scrumptious offerings

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Feb 05, 2015, 10:23 ET

NEW YORK, Feb. 5, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- bistroMD, leading US diet delivery program, is excited to announce that they will be partnering with Forte High Protein Gelato in 2015. Forte High Protein Gelato provides a healthier twist on ordinary gelato without sacrificing taste, texture or flavor and allows consumers to stay on track through their weight-loss journeys. BistroMD is the first and only program on the market to boast gelato as a healthy component to its diet menu and will feature four of the brand's most prominent flavors.

Compared to the average gelato, Forte High Protein Gelato contains 5 times more protein (15 grams vs. 3 grams), 85% less fat (2.5 grams), and 40% less calories (160 calories), is low in cholesterol and sodium, provides 45% of the recommended daily amount of calcium, is all-natural, kosher, gluten-free and contains no artificial hormones.

"We are extremely honored to be the only diet delivery company to work with Forte to deliver gelato right to our customers' doors," said Dr. Caroline Cederquist, founder of bistroMD and author of "The MD Factor Diet." "BistroMD was founded on idea that healthy weight-loss food doesn't have to be bland and boring. Every day we strive to bring our customers delicious and healthy options that are perfectly suited for weight loss and Forte High-Protein Gelato flawlessly fit into our design."

Forte High Protein Gelato is offered in four delicious flavors including vanilla, chocolate, ginger, and espresso through the bistroMD program in 2015.

To learn more about bistroMD and their new offerings, visit www.bistroMD.com.

About Dr. Cederquist:
Dr. Caroline Cederquist is a board-certified bariatric and family practice physician whose expertise is in metabolic correction. Dr. Cederquist began her career as a family practice physician, and after observing that too many of the problems faced by her patients were directly related to their weight, she developed bistroMD. bistroMD challenges he popular notion that dieting involves sacrifice in terms of food choices, taste and convenience by providing great-tasting real food. Utilizing Dr. Cederquist's unique nutritional foundation, bistroMD has emerged as the clear leader in diet delivery and specialty meals programs in America. Dr. Cederquist is a past trustee on the board of the American Society of Bariatric Physicians and has been a guest on national daytime television shows including Dr.Phil.

About bistroMD:
The bistroMD line was conceived from Dr. Cederquist's real-life experience working with patients who have struggled with their weight their whole lives and are sick of fad diets, misinformation and mixed messaging on how to lose weight and keep it off. They are hungry for a lifelong solution that tastes delicious and satisfies their appetite for real and fresh food. With the convenience-centric working professional in mind, bistroMD delivers fresher than fresh delectable entrees right to one's door. The care given to every entree that the bistroMD chefs create, coupled with an individualized and ongoing consultation with one of bistroMD's Registered Dietitians, is a winning combination in achieving safe, successful and educated weight loss without feeling deprived of great taste.

SOURCE bistroMD