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Did you know? Eating a high protein diet can seriously help sugar cravings!
draxe.com
"How many grams of protein per day do you need? It depends on your goals: whether you seek general good health, want to lose fat or hope to gain muscle."
Smoothies are the best for morning meat cravings!
Super simple too! I just buy frozen blueberries, add in two bananas, and some soy strawberry yogurt (2 cups). It comes out really thick, and is super filling!
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DietID_TeamDietitians Yum!! This looks delicious. One tip for yogurt - be sure to check the label on fruit yogurt for any added sugar. Some yogurts have a TON, but others are light on added sugar, like Siggi's. You can...
Tips on Low and No Sugar Baking
food52.com
"Find the sweet spot for reducing sugar in baking recipes."
Seems like this article is a nice complement to Dr. Lustig's general rule about reducing sugar in recipes by about 25 to 30 percent. It ...
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DietID_TeamDietitians This is SUCH a great resource. Thank you for sharing! I found that cutting 25% in cakes is totally foolproof. I even make a raw cheesecake with about 2/3 of the maple syrup recommended, and it...
Moong daal pancakes are the latest discovery for a delicious veggie meal.
Day 7/7: Eat 5 Servings of Fruits & Veggies Per Day Level II
Every time I see @Rameshgovani and @ManjariGovani, they share genius ideas like using moong daal flour to make crepes. All you do is so...
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annefood Ooh I like this idea!
Curried Cauliflower and Chickpea Salad with Kale, Cashews, and Lemony Tahini Sauce
Add harissa for an extra kick 🌶
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annefood Yum!
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DietID_TeamDietitians @Crusade4Christ - try this one http://www.thekitchn.com/how-to-make-harissa-cooking-lessons-from-the-kitchn-190188
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marynfulton2 I'm going to try that! @Rachna ! Trader Joe's makes a pretty good one too @Crusade4Christ
Vegetarian Diets Called Good for People and the Planet
consumer.healthday.com
"These food plans are safe at all stages of life, nutrition group says"
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darkchocolatepeanutbutter @MaureenS I'm with you. I like to experiment with vegetarian, vegan and omnivore meals every week to try different foods and recipes.
College degree may also earn you extra kilos: study
business-standard.com
"Completing a college course may not only earn you a degree, but also add an extra 4.5 kgs of weight along with the associated health risks, a new study has claimed."
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darkchocolatepeanutbutter Although this study was conducted on a handful of students, I saw this happen in college quite often. It's easy to gain weight when under a lot of pressure so I try to practice self-care on a daily...
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annefood For the most part, college students don't cook or have a kitchen. I think that's a huge part of it.
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darkchocolatepeanutbutter I agree! @annefood
Your Holiday Party Survival Guide from Foodstand
blog.thefoodstand.com
Holiday season is in full swing, and you likely have more than a few festivities on the calendar. And joyfully, partaking in the delicious food and drink doesn’t have to mean getting off track. Rel...
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garv
Never thought that there would be a connect between a high protein diet & sugar cravings.
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foodbymars
@garv often times people assume cravings are based on lack of self control or that it's all mental, but often times it's an underlying nutrient deficiency and your body is craving what it's...
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Brianne
I discovered this from my own experimentation. I haven't done much 'calculation,' as suggested in the article, but I do try to swap in sugary snacks for more protein-dense snacks whenever possible.
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