NYC's health department has created a new website, called MenuStat, to help the user determine the nutritional content of over 35,000 menu items from 66 fast-food chain restaurants.
Dr. Thomas Farley, the Health commissioner, asserted that MenuStat is different from other nutrition-based sites as it provides time-stamped nutritional information so users can assess changes over time, the New York Post reported.
The site, which needed 80,000 dollars for its set up, also provides easy-to-use tools for comparisons and analysis, Farley added.
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