A nutrition professor lost 27lbs eating Twinkies: http://www.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/11/08/twinkie.diet.professor/index.html http://www.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/11/08/tw

A nutrition professor lost 27lbs eating Twinkies: http://www.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/11/08/twinkie.diet.professor/index.html http://www.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/11/08/twinkie.diet.professor/... Calories are calories. There are other mechanisms involved as far as general health and satiety, but at the end of the day CICO is king.