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Protein shake
7yr
Hi everybody, quick question. Does the Protein Skake for muscle mass building be considered as sweetened food (which is the case) but so useful after workouts?
  • annefood Great question @johnnyjumper ! No, your protein shake is not considered to be a sweet/dessert, and is allowed on this Challenge. We designed this Challenge to help people get out of the habit of...
  • johnnyjumper Ok interesting. Thanks Anne! I'll try to find a protein shake without any additional sweetener or@make one myself.
Does it still count if I had 7 glasses of water and a smoothie?
8yr
  • DietID_TeamDietitians Yep!!!! Smoothies have ice in them so that counts as a glass of water ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘
  • darkchocolatepeanutbutter Absolutely! Anything consisting of liquids counts although I suggest if you consume a caffeinated drink like coffee or green tea, to drink a glass of water afterwards. Caffeine can dehydrate the...
  • lenaaaap I have to disagree with darkchocolatepeanutbutter! Not anything consisting liquids count. You can't drink coke or something . It only counts water and unsweetened tee. But a smoothie is also ok...
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Spaghetti Squash with Red Onion, Grape Tomatoes, Baby Kale, Goat Cheese, & Toasted Seeds
8yr
Seasoned with basil, garlic, and red chili flakes ๐ŸŒถ
Seasoned with basil, garlic, and red chili flakes ๐ŸŒถ
  • lauren Delicious! I'm a sucker for spaghetti squash ๐Ÿ˜
  • marynfulton2 I'm a sucker for any kind of squash this time of year!
  • emmie This looks SO good๐Ÿ˜
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Plain Greek yogurt with chia seeds makes a great #nosugar #breakfast
8yr
ellieks's post
  • annefood Awesome @ellieks !
  • Brianne I like to toss in some bananas and nuts for added texture. I took me a couple tries to get used to the texture of chia seeds, but now I love it.
  • melaniegong No sugar! Yay!
I did it!
7yr Thwaite Hall
Day 30/30: Avoid Sugar at Breakfast Level IV
  • annefood Yeehaw! Congratulations @Ellie1601 ! How does it feel?
  • Ellie1601 I definitely feel like I have a new habit. And feels like I can create the next one. Sugar is a very big deal for me. I want to tackle it :-)
  • annefood ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ
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I've always struggled with food.
8yr
At the age of 9, I was a competitive cheerleader. I had been doing it for a few years, and after having hours of practice nearly every day a week, I was getting sick of it โ€” quite literally. I was ...
  • annefood Welcome to Foodstand @ciaireee ! Thank you for sharing your storyโ€”so many of us can relate to the pressure of feeling like we should look a certain way, or see a certain number on the scale. You've...
  • DietID_TeamDietitians @ciaireee - welcome welcome with open arms! I'm so glad you shared your story. You are completely in the right place - and you are 100% not alone. I was an avid calorie counter for many years and...
  • akhilg2002 Wow.... amazing amazing story. I love that way you wrote that. You rock. Please keep inspiring the rest of us the way you are.
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Crispy Tamari Peanut Tofu served with Courgette Ribbons
7yr gingerandchorizo.wordpress.com
**new post** is up on the blog
**new post** is up on the blog
I love smoothie bowls for breakfast!
7yr
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New recipe for Arugula Farro Salad with Feta and Basil
7yr annefood.com
This checks so many good eating boxes! It's a super easy, real food recipe for lunch or dinner to...
This checks so many good eating boxes! It's a super easy, real food recipe for lunch or dinner to help you cook more and ditch the fast food. It's vegetarian, and it covers your plate with veggies ...
Brunching without any added sugar!
7yr
Day 14/30: Eat Real Food Level IV
Frittata full of veggies, sweet potato fries, and apple-orange ...
Day 14/30: Eat Real Food Level IV
Frittata full of veggies, sweet potato fries, and apple-orange juice.
Frittata was made with onions jalapeรฑo tomato spinach and carrots, tossed with beaten eggs, ...
  • AhmedZ I love it, the more I go deep in the non added sugar challenge, the more great tasty options I discover!! although I'm not sure about juices ':-) from what I read it's maybe not that healthy it...
  • DietID_TeamDietitians Yep too much juice is not the best because juice brings al the sugar without fiber and excess water. It's still better than soda, but I wouldn't drink all your fruits and veggies ๐Ÿ˜Š
  • AhmedZ hehehehe good luck