{
  "id": 10365820,
  "title": "Avoid eating these foods during long drives",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/avoid-eating-these-foods-during-long-drives-10365820",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-28T04:57:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/lifestyle/20260928/avoid-eating-these-foods-during-long-drives"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "When embarking on a long drive, it's advisable to steer clear of certain foods. Comedian Park Myung-soo recently endorsed beef soup as the optimal meal for highway rest stops, stating it surpasses ramen in taste. He tested the soup at Seoul's Mannamui Gwangjang rest stop during a special Chuseok episode of his YouTube series. The comedian expressed a preference for the warm, soupy dish, particularly when hungry. While soup offers protein and vegetables that ramen might lack, one must be mindful of the sodium and carbohydrate content, especially when consuming large portions of rice and kimchi. For those preparing for an extended journey, it's crucial to consider not only the type of food but also the quantity and combinations. Beef soup, in contrast to ramen, supplies protein from meat and dietary fiber from vegetables like radishes and green onions. Additionally, it may contain lower saturated fat levels than ramen made with fried noodles, although this can vary based on factors such as meat cut, cooking methods, and fat content.",
  "summary": "com. Comedian Park Myung-soo recently praised beef soup as the best meal to eat at highway rest stops, saying it was “better than ramen.” Park visited Seoul's Mannamui Gwangjang rest stop in a special Chuseok episode of his YouTube series. After trying the beef soup, he said, “I'd recommend it when you're craving something warm and soupy. It's better than…",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Avoid eating these foods during long drives",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/avoid-eating-these-foods-during-long-drives",
        "published": "2026-09-28T04:42:03.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}