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  • Don't drink a can of soda. Blech. a.) banana- 100 cals b.) orange- 80 cals c.) almonds/peanuts (NOT salted)- 160 cals They're high in fat, so watch it. Its good fat, but too much of a good thing, etc. etc. d.) avocado- one whole is roughly 280, but I like to mash them and add a tablespoon or two to my sandwiches. Gives you…
  • Studies show that people who eat a high protein diet are skinner, and have less fat percentage than other people, even if they aren't trying to lose weight. I found this in the book The New Rules of Lifting, for Women. So, my suggestion would be to eat a diet that is higher in protein than carbs and fat. Egg whites are…
  • I used to have severe eating problems. So, I'm going to save you the trouble, and promise you that a doctor will tell you that 800 calories is DEFINITELY not enough. Because you are very overweight, you burn a TON more calories than a person at a healthy weight. Roughly 2500 per day, depending on your height and weight.…
  • Fantastic list! Also, makes me feel damned good because I do not eat any of these! I eat whole/multi-grain breads that say "healthy" on the label because you have to meet specific requirements in order to put "healthy" on your label. What is your opinion on this?
  • Thanks for the advice, Everyone. I think I might try the idea of incorporating my cravings into my daily intake. Or maybe having a couple cheat meals a week as opposed to the day; because it does end up being a huge binge-fest. :P
    in Cheat Days Comment by SoUnaware May 2011
  • Holy cow you look great! And MUCH younger! Congrats!
  • Are you concerned about your health, or your figure? If you're concerned about your health, call up your doctor. Get his advice. If you're concerned about your figure one of the above posters is right; while trying to get pregnant, you can continue to try to lose weight. Then once you're pregnant, you can eat well, walk…
  • I am 5'2 and a half. I have been as low as 109 I have most likely a medium body frame. My goal right now is 115, but my favorite number that I've ever been at was 112. I am 127 right now and I hold my weight really well. People tell me that "there's no way you could lose more than six, maybe seven pounds" and then they say…
  • You are my hero. This recipe is ahhhmazing.
    in Couscous Comment by SoUnaware May 2011
  • AGREED on splurging if I make this challenge work!
  • Username: SoUnaware First name: Sara Height: 5'2 Starting Weight: 127 Goal Weight by 7/4/11: 120 (or under) What are you doing to get bikini-ready? Gym five to six times a week. Strength training and running. Eating five small meals a day to try and boost metab. Do you have your bikini picked out yet?! I have not yet…
  • :D I LOVE this question! Veggie delite on whole wheat, not toasted. Avocado Lettuce Spinach Olives Banana peppers Onions Pickles
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