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ALLI
Anyone else sick and tired of hearing the commercials??? HELLO!!! EXERCISE AND EAT HEALTHY AND YOU DON'T NEED A 'MAGIC' PILL!!!! Sorry end of my rant today! :flowerforyou: :laugh: :wink: :happy:
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GOOD BOOK
I am reading this book called Diet Myths that Keep Us Fat. by Nancy Synderman Its by line is the 101 truths that will safve our waistline and maybe your life. One interesting fact is that they say you loose more weight in the winter. Talks about fat, carbs ect . Check it out
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Big Drinker
What kind of water do you drink??? I drink only Fiji mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm!!!! It doesn't have that fake, plastic taste when it gets warm.
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Weight loss boosting foods
I saw a bit on MSN about foods that cause weight loss benefits. I am lucky because I find all of these foods yummy. Here is the link. http://www.delish.com/recipes/cooking-recipes/foods-help-lose-fat?gt1=47001
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Cheesecake factory.........NEVER EVER AGAIN!
I knew it was bad there, but I wouldn't have guessed this bad: http://calorielab.com/news/2007/07/28/calorie-pusher-comes-to-town-the-cheesecake-factory-hits-rochester/ So gross and seriously I am never suggesting this restaurant again!
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how many calories in haitian food?
i eat a LOT of haitian food. it's mostly rice and chicken and beans. they also have sauces made with tomato sauce and this thing made with LOTS OF VEGGIES (and spices and salt, you get the idea) but it makes it hard to calculate how many calories are in them. i try to eat a cup of rice.
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question about Houlihan's
Does anyone work at Houlihan's? I did great with my lunch today :drinker: BUT I'm afraid I messed up with dessert. :grumble: I had the Tandoori Chicken Wrap Combo (226 calories) and less than a full portion of Chicken Tortilla Soup (figured it was about 130 calories) but we had a "secret" envelop and "won" a mini dessert.…
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How often do you cheat????
I have been doing this "new life" thing for about a year. The doctor I went to said that I have PCOS...Now Im not so sure....I have read some things about Cushing's Syndrome and think I should be tested. Now to the point I want to know how often you all "cheat" because I don't want my weight loss to be hindered by my…
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MAJORLY Frustrated
I have tried every diet known to woman and man. Anyway I am now on the Atkins since July 6th. 2009 and having the same results I had with calorie counting...........UP AND DOWN like a Yo Yo. I am gettting dizzy and aggravated! *** As You Can See I have lost BARELY anything** Feel free to look at my food logs I haven't…
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EASY BREAKFAST
breakfast is the most important meal of the day, or at least some say it is. so...what is your favourite breakfast food? (that is obviously healthy and worth the calories!)
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Sandwiches
anybody got any healthy sandwich recipes, they would care to share. At our church we have a fellowship every sunday night and we have teams that take turns making the meal. Our team has it this week and it is sandwiches. I would like to make something different and healthy, but not much you can do with sandwiches, I'm…
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zumo?
has anyone heard of the milkshake/ smoothie bar called zumo? was wondering if anyone knew the calories or where to find he calories for them? thanks sean :smile:
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Multi-Grain or whole wheat?
Ok, so I am having a bit of a delemma. I love pasta and like to treat myself to it once every week or two, and have been buying whole wheat pasta for a long time. The other day I went to the grocery store and saw multi-grain pasta next to the whole wheat pasta and I was at a loss. I compared the nutritional values on each…
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fiber!!!
is to much good or bad???
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7 Rules for Healthy Eating
This was in the newspaper this morning...... :drinker: From Michael Pollan, author of "The Omnivore's Dilemma" and "In Defense of Food." He appears in the new movie "Food Inc." He writes in support of healthful, natural foods and against corporate farms and highly processed edibles. 1. Don't eat anything your…
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Mock Taco Salad
I have been trying really hard to stick with salads at lunch, but have a really hard time convincing myself that they are filling enough. This little trick has helped me for the last several weeks. Add 1/2 cup Turkey No Bean chili to the salad and mix it all up. It seems like you are eating a taco salad, but the chili only…
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Need Food Ideas for tomarrow
im working 8-6 at work tomarrow and here at the house i dont have much that i can snack on. I'm trying to find something somewhat big and filling for breakfast and for lunch. I'm going to the grocery store before work. Figured i'd get some ideas. (i have a lot of yogurt at work right now and that's it) Just remember it…
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wheat germ and wheat bran
I bought these two things at the supermarket because I heard they're good for you. Now, what do I do with them?
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FLAX SEED
Does anyone incorporate this into your meals? How do you do it? I was reading you can sprinkle it on just about anything.
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question: sugar (fructose) from fruit
I've been having trouble for the last year or so shedding the last bit of body fat that is covering my hard earned muscle... I eat healthy except for the occasional splurge on the weekend. I read an article today on fruit in Muscle Fitness Hers, and this is what it said:…
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need yummy recipes
:noway: So, Guys, I am a picky eater..for the most part... My boyfriends diet has been restricted due to diabetes and for the past 2 weeks all we have eatten for dinner is salad with chicken breast or tenderloin... Were both getting sick of it..I'm NOT a veggie fanatic..But I want to eat healthy and change it all up. Any…
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Nutrition Help!
Hey everyone, just been finding my weight loss to be an extremely slow process and am definitely thinking it is because of my poor eating habits....just wondering what has worked for you guys, and what has helped you all keep within your daily calories....also what has helped with your cravings for the sugar, or the "junk"…
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Diet Pop
Does drinking diet pop affect your weight if you don't increase the amount of calories your eating?
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Help! Snacks Needed!
Hey everyone! My hubby was recently diagnosed diabetic and with high cholesterol (1290 if you can imagine that) so needless to say he's on a really strict diet. I need some ideas for low fat/low carb snacks. He's getting sick of popcorn and things along those lines. Thanks in advance!
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Does anyone else track sugar?
I like to track sugar since I know that's my killer. On here the goal is 30 (grams I assume). Does anyone get near this goal? For me if I can have the number lower than 100 - it's a victory. It is frustrating trying to hit the 30. I can't even see how this is possible. The fruit I eat alone has me pushing 50. I'm not…
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questions about fat.
So, on MFP they have recommended amounts of carbs, proteins, and fat that you should eat every day. But I was just wondering.. isn't it good to eat as little fat as possible? Should you actually eat as much fat as your doctors/nutrition sites/the FDA, whoever recommends? I've been eating less than 28 g of fat every day and…
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Just interested
On a day in which you exercise.. what is ur typical menu? interested to get new ideas ;)
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Snack Ideas!?
:bigsmile: Hi everyone.. I am in need of some snack ideas. Other then fruits, vegetables, and yogurt, what are some snack ideas that are easy to take on the go, and don't expire so soon? I'm already eating pretzels, 100 calorie packs, and wheat thins, but does anyone have any suggestions?! I'm getting bored of eating the…
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NOT HAPPY need to vent ha
Sooo I went camping with my dad and brothers and basically they are big boys they like to eat.. Of course when I tried to eat healthy they are trying to shove fried fish and hugee steaks down my throat. Long story short I gained about 4 pounds in 5 days.. Soo i'm hoping if I'm good for the next week that weight will go…
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Free Starbucks pastry today! Good deal???
The coupon came by email ... free pastry this morning until 10:30! With purchase of a drink. No prob. My usual Americano is only about $2.00. :drinker: Starbucks is promoting "Real food. Simply delicious". :flowerforyou: BUTT (is where it goes!), there are a lot of fricken calories, fat & sugar in those "healthy" treats!…