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Sunday, March 14, 2010

Tips on Healthy and Smart Eating

healthy-foods-jpg-1You can maintain good health by eating healthy foods. It is better to follow the tips given below to know about the benefits of healthy and smart eating.

Consume wide range of foods:

It is very important to add healthy foods in your regular diet. Healthy eating is really a great chance to taste the variety of foods particularly fruits and vegetables, whole grains.

Drink Plenty of Water:

Water is the fundamental source of healthy diet. Water helps a lot to flushdrinkwater out the body systems particularly bladder and kidney. Water is the main source to get our body hydrated.

Consume sufficient calories:

It is very important to balance the diet with the expenditure of calories. The consumption should be in moderate quantity. The average intake of calorie should be 2000 per day and it may vary depend upon the age, sex, weight, height and physical activities.

Eat Nutritional Food:

eat-nutritional-food1It is important to eat plenty of fruits, vegetables legumes and grains, which are high in necessary nutrients like minerals, vitamins, calcium and carbohydrate. The content of fat is very low and the level of cholesterol is nil. It is better to consume fresh and local product.

Be Active :

Healthy diet plays a vital role in developing your energy and feelings and also protects you from many health related problems. If you want to get better and rapid result it is important to do some physical activities like regular workouts.

Consume sufficient proteins: It is important to consume proteins in moderate quantity.

Minimize the intake of Sugar, Salt and refined-grains products:

It is important to limit the intake of the above-mentioned foods because sugar is the major source for most of the foods. It is possible to gain 16 pounds easily by consuming just 12 ounce of can soda.

Control your Desire:

You are allowed to eat your favorite sweets and fried foods occasionally that too in moderate quantity. You can add your favorite foods in your regular diet and consume rarely.

Enjoy Your Food:

Keep your concentration on the taste of the food while eating. At present days we are not even enjoying our food, it is very important to chew your food completely and enjoy the taste of the food in every bite.

Eat often and early:

Start your day with healthy breakfast and then only it is possible to be active throughout the day. Make a habit of consuming small meals in frequent intervals instead of having three large meals. This will help to maintain your metabolism. Always keep away from the snacks.

Have food with pleasure:

It is very important to avoid strain and tension while having food. It will disturb the regular body system like digestion and lead to the problems like heartburn and colitis. Try to avoid eating while watching TV, working, arguing or driving.

Co-operate with your body:

Try to compromise yourself to get healthy life, you should drink or eat if you are really hungry and thirsty. While eating don’t eat till your stomach gets full.

1 comment:

  1. Hi there!


    Great article:) I completely agree and try to follow the tips that you have mentioned.
    Very helpful reminders here!!

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