Showing posts with label diet foods. Show all posts
Showing posts with label diet foods. Show all posts

Wednesday, 5 July 2017

3 Things A Nutritionist Would Never Eat.

You may not look up to a nutritionist the way you do an athlete or your best friend, but maybe you should reconsider. The truth is that nutritionists know a lot more than what we hear them tell us when they talk about food. They know how to heal the body with nutrition. They know how to strengthen the body to combat illness, fatigue, and weight gain. They also know what not to eat. And what a nutritionist eliminates from her diet should definitely be on your list of must-skip foods, too.


What you may not realise, however, is that often your nutritionist passes on foods you might think are not only perfectly healthy, but foods you probably think you need to eat to lose weight. Ready to be surprised? We consulted Keisha Luke, a Toronto-based culinary nutritionist, and she gave us the skinny on the foods she avoids as much as she possibly can!

Wednesday, 26 April 2017

5 Unusual Portion Control Tips.

It doesn’t matter what diet you follow. To lose weight, you’ve got to know when to pump the brakes on your portions. But, obviously, that's easier said than done when you're faced with a giant bowl of pasta.

Portion sizes (of pretty much everything but produce) have increased so drastically in past decades that our eyes don’t know what "just enough" actually looks like, according to a 2015 Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition analysis.