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What do you do about uneaten portions?
I weighed out my oatmeal and toppings this morning and ended up only wanting a portion of what I made (and I don't plan on finishing the rest later because I added way more cocoa powder than I should have whoops). I feel like I have this problem often because I'm pretty greedy when I'm preparing meals and end up with…
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Favorite beverages?
I don't like the after taste of diet soda but I do enjoy sipping on no cal/low cal drinks besides water so I'm always looking for new things to try. Recently I've been turned on to adding a teaspoon or so of balsamic vinegar to sparkling water and I find it surprisingly good! If there is a vinegar tasting place near you I…
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Longest streak yet!
After a lot of thought about why previous MyFitnessPal adventures didn't work for me I am at it again this year. I've been logging my calories since the holidays last year and I'm finally seeing progress! I've lost 7 lbs since I started up again. When I tried to lose weight before I always attempted to eat 1200 cal a day…
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Eating at maintenance for my goal weight?
Hi! I think I have ~50 lbs or so to lose. I don't really care how quickly it happens as long as it happens in the next couple of years but I was wondering if I could calculate maintenance calories for my goal weight and just eat that to eventually get to my goal weight. My reasoning is that I want to lose in a sustainable…
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Trying to be healthy again
Hi all! I've had a myfitnesspal account for years but I'm back and trying to actually stick with a healthy lifestyle. I'm 24 years old, 5' 6" and 190 lbs. I gained weight in college and have had trouble losing it since. In the past I've tried limiting calories to 1200 cal/day and was back to not counting calories within…