Christmas goodies pack on the pounds
(AP)


<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061222/ap_on_he_me/diet_calorie_cost"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061221/capt.fljc10112211931.diet_calorie_cost_fljc101.jpg?x=130&y=79&sig=EmHoBjHQen14CuicIQrHAg--" align="left" height="79" width="130" alt="Charles Platkin talks about his new book which lists 7,500 popular foods and how much exercise it will take to burn off the calories Friday, Dec. 15, 2006 in Miami. Platkin, a Miami-based public health advocate, spent nearly a year compiling the list, which includes fast-food dishes, popular restaurant menu fare and most grocery items. (AP Photo/J. Pat Carter)" border="0" /></a>AP - Oh, those holiday pitfalls: a martini and a handful of Chex mix at the office party, Grandma's fruitcake, the plate of gingerbread cookies from your neighbor. Eating all those goodies will definitely cost you.</p><br clear="all"/>