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This product image provided by Dreyer's/Edy's Ice Cream shows packaging which displays a "1/2 the Fat" label. Dieters know that if you take the fat and calories out of your favorite treats, you sometimes have to say goodbye to the taste too. But brands like Dreyer's/Edy's ice cream and Lay's potato chips are trying to solve this age-old dieter's dilemma by rolling out mid-calorie goodies that have more fat and calories than the snacks of earlier diet crazes but less than the original versions.