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cottage cheese - Ricotta cheese
Anyone not like cottage cheese but was okay with eating it in a casserole? It is one of the only foods I just cannot eat but keep seeing it in different receipes in place of regular cheese and wondering if I would like it. Ricotta cheese - what does it taste like?
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looking for 50 or older friends
Hi, I am looking for friends that are 50 to share tips and motivate each other. I am currently 190 and want to lose 40 pounds.
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spaghetti squash
How do you know if the spaghetti squach is ripe?
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If you pray
Please pray for my daughter in law and son. She is 37.5 weeks pregnant. Doctor said yesterday at 4A:30 if her blood pressure is still high on Friday morning she will induce. All seems okay and don't expect any problems. However, they both work at the same place and when she told the boss this morning she was very rude and…
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scanner
Has the problem with the scanner in the update been fixed? I don't want to update if it is still giving problems as I scan a lot of things.
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basal cell skin cancer
Anyone have this? Doctor don't know what spot on my face it but said worse case this is what I have. She said it doesn't look like it is but I am still scared. Never knew anyone who had this. It is just a small red spot that doesn't go away and slight swellling
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oatmeal -mushy or watery
I have made oatmeal twice this week. First time in the mircowave and it was too much liquid even though I kept cooking it longer than I was suppose to. This morning I made it on top of the stove and it was too mushy. Is it suppose to be like soup or mushy?
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slowed cooked apples
Anyone ever cook apples in slow cooker without sugar. Do you have to add water? If yes, how much? How long do you cook them? Thanks,
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recipes
When looking at the database for vegtable soup I see MVP members have added homemade vegtable soup. How can I see what they put in their soup to see if it what I need to log? Thanks, Sue
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yam in crock pot
Anyone cook a whole yam in a crock pot. I googled and some say add water some say not to. Also how long did you cook one medium ( short and fat) yam and should it be on high or low. I am not a big crock pot user so don't have any idea. Thanks in advance. Sue
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CARBS
Do you go by the rule - no white carbs such as white rice, potatoes, pasta, bread? When I worked out with a personal trainer she told me when ever I eat a carb (whole grain-complex) to make sure I had a protein at the same time. I am now wondering did she do this to train me to eat a balanced diet or other reasons.
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body fat
Which tool is the best to use to measure body fat other then a bathroom scale?
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struggle to eat calories
MVPshould eat 1200 calories. I know that is the lowest amount you should go, but I am having a hard time eating that much. I could easily do it if it was a whopper or big mac but eating so much low calories foods is a job. I know about starvation mode, blah blah blah, just need tips to eat food that won't leave me feeling…
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blogs
If my diary is open to public will my blog be open also?
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weigh in results
This is my first week on my diet. I have been very good and ate my 1200 calories over/under very litle. This morning I only lost .6.. I really thought the first week would be at least a loss of one pound. Very sad and discouraged! This is the heavest I have ever been and I know I didn't put in on overnight but at this rate…
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coffee creamer and nuts
Which coffee creamer is better health wise - powdered crearmer or non fat liquid creamer without added sugar? Also, which nuts to you find gives you the most nutrient without being too fatty?
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fat grams
Does anyone else think the fat grams recomended by MFP is high.
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calories
I am new and MFP says I should eat 1,200 calories a day. Is this the amount I need to maintain or to lose?
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Hi
Hi, I just joing MFP. I am 54 years old and want to lose 40 pounds.
