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    How To Start A Food Log

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    better than counting calories. This practice makes it easier to track your daily calories and macros‚ eat clean‚ and stick to your diet. It’s also an excellent motivational tool‚ especially for those times when you hit a plateau. Can a Food Diary Help You Slim Down? A food dairy is particularly helpful for those on a diet. Thanks to this simple tool‚ you can easily monitor the number of calories consumed each day. Simply write down what you eat‚ keep track of your daily calories‚ and adjust your

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    Hyman (2015) clearly states that calories don not matter and further argue that if we would listen to all of the dietary tips when it comes to weight loss we all would be healthy and lean. That is not the case and we are constantly fed with many lies about what healthy food is from example mass media. He claims that the greatest lie are that ”All calories are created equal” (Hyman‚ 2015). When comparing the same amount of soda with the same amount of broccoli we initially understand that the nutritionally

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    of getting thinner and healthier”‚ says Jonathan Bailor‚ author of a groundbreaking new book‚ The Calorie Myth. Myth 1: You need to count calories to lose weight. Studies have shown that counting calories does not keep off body fat in the long-term. Prior to food being mass-produced‚ obesity was not an issue. Our ancestors had no system to track calories‚ nor did they know what a calorie was. They simply ate healthy‚ natural foods that allowed their body to reach an optimum weight. Myth

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    Understanding Food Labels

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    for one’s health. I know I for one see food labels every day and never pay attention to them. I knew what the items on the food labels were but never really knew how to comprehend why the percentages and numbers were on there and why measuring calories were so important to count. Learning the 5/20 rule‚ as well as‚ learning about the six nutritional facts have helped me to go into my own kitchen to grab items to learn what is good for my health and what I need to start staying away from in my

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    Bibliography: * [Online] www.askville.amazon.com/fast-food-restaurants-start-putting-nutrition-foods/answerviewer.do?requestId=68133140 (Accessed October 19th 2012) * Lewis‚ M * Roberts‚ M. (2011) Calories busted by cafe culture [Online] http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-14786547 (Accessed 29th October) * [Online] www.dominos.uk.com/pdf/information_pack.pdf (Accessed19th Oct 2012) * Wilson‚ T. How fast food works [Online] http://science.howstuffworks

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    eating uncontrollably. In 2008‚ Michael Phelps‚ a swimmer‚ is known to eat up to 12 thousand calories per day in preparation for the Olympics. For dinner‚ she ate a pan of pizza‚ half a kilo of pasta‚ and some energy drinks in containers that contain 1‚000 calories. Since then‚ it was reported that he had changed. For the preparation of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro‚ Phelps ate fewer calories. He also exchanged food like pizza replaced with grilled chicken‚ Bustle page reported on Tuesday

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    have come to think that eating fewer calories means eating less food. However‚ it doesn’t mean that you have to walk around in a state of deprivation. A feeling of deprivation is the surest way to make your weight-loss plan fail. Most people find themselves eating more food when they deprive themselves. Most first-time dieters don’t enjoy counting calories because they quickly discover that it is time consuming and can become a complicated chore. Calorie counting goes hand in hand with feeling deprived

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    As we have heard about the 5:2 diet‚ on the fast days calories are restricted to 500 calories for women and 600 calories for men. And on the non-fast days you can eat as normal. Fast days can be consecutive or non-consecutive days as per the individual’ s need or ease‚ that’s the beauty of this diet. I personally find it easier to do non-consecutive days‚ as it can be hard and tiring. On fast days how the calories are consumed depend entirely on the individual’s preference. Some choose

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    correct calories and nutrition facts. Restaurants could present their menus in digital form‚ at this manner‚ the consumer could choose the right menu‚ counting their calories and feel confortable that make the right selection. The science computer could help doctors that prepare some specific diets for the particular needs of the patient. If allow the program that I want to create. With this program‚ the doctors choose the right food and the program made different combinations with the calories necessaries

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    Weight Watchers Diet Plan

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    method‚ the Flex Plan is a point system. Using calories‚ fat and fiber‚ each food is given a point value. Each person has a set number of points they are allowed in a day based on their current weight. Each person also has extra splurge points they are allowed to use each week. The extra points are called "flex points". The less a person weighs the fewer points they are allowed during the course of a day. This method is essentially calorie counting without calling it that. The other system of monitoring

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