Portion Control Plates Help You Lose Weight
Looking to lose weight? Watching your portions (literally) can be the first step to a reduced dress size. According to a Canadian study, proper portion sizes measured out in a plate and cereal bowl ...
Heap Your Plate with Lots of Colors
According to some nutritionists, having a balanced and healthy diet could be as simple as making sure your plate is stocked with a variety of colors. Getting rid of the monotone meal is important beca ...
Cool Find: Portion Plate
If all of this talk about portion sizes and its comparison to hands, thumbs, and tennis balls leaves you perplexed, The Portion Plate ($13; www.theportionplate.com) alleviates the guesswork by showi ...
100 Smartest Diet Tips Ever
Got a diet dilemma? Ask a true diet pro: an RD, or registered dietitian. Her job is turning complex nutrition research into doable plans for real people.
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The order and nature of bodies
I'm considering taking up nervousness as my new workout program. I was at a high school doing a poetry show (performancey 'old hat' not to worry) and Mr. Himself shows up. Pressure's on. My heart w ...
Portion Control Strategies
In MSN's Health & Fitness, Karen Collins, R.D., American Institute for Cancer Research, discusses studies about the problems American's have with portion sizes, how they developed in our culture, an ...
Portion Control Is A Successful Weight-Loss Method
A recent study verifies the importance of portion control for weight loss. Obese subjects who used smaller "portion-control dishes" for six months lost 1.8 percent of their body weight versus 0.1 perc ...
Vegetarian readers share tales of temptation
Strict vegetarians, sometimes vegetarians and unapologetic meat-eaters all responded to a story about a vegetarian who struggles with cravings for meat.
Some readers were haunted with dreams of fried ...
Chicken over asparagus and bell peppers
I came up with this recipe after passing a fire roasted corn salsa. I was walking around the store trying to figure out what I was going to do with the read and orange bell peppers I had at home and ...