Eating Healthy When Eating Out

If you go out to a restaurant to eat, you probably watch your calories very closely.  To assist you with your calorie watching when dining out, these tips will help you make the most of it. -  Always order salad dressings or sauces on the side, as this way you have control over how much you add to your meal. -  When you order grilled fish or vegetables, you should ask that the food be grilled without butter or oil, or prepared with very little or either or. -  Anytime...

Eating Healthy On Vacation

It can be very tempting to abandon your good sense of healthy eating on vacation.  Although you may strive for healthy eating, it's easy to drift off and grab an ice cream cone here and there.  There are however, ways to watch what you eat on  vacation. It's easier than ever these days to request a low fat or vegetarian meal on airplane flights.  If  you choose to instead drive to your destination,  the quest to find healthy food can get a bit more complicated. Rather...

Eating Healthy On The Run

Whether your traveling on the go or around the home, you don't need to give up healthy eating simply because you are on the run.  The fact is, healthy eating is even more important when your trying to keep up with a busy schedule. Having a good diet will help your body to handle stress better.  As you hustle about, a healthy meal is probably the last thing you think about.  The following tips can help you eat when your on the go. Restaurants With tempting menus, large portions,...

Eating Healthy For Vegetarians

The vegetarian way of eating can be a very healthy style of eating.  The rules still apply with healthy eating, although you should add variety, balance, and moderation. A vegetarian is someone who avoids all types of meat,  whether it be hamburgers, hotdogs, chicken, or even fish. Vegetarians are also sometimes classified by the type of food they are or aren't willing to eat.  For example,  Lacto-ovo vegetarians will avoid animal flesh yet they  will eat eggs and most...

Eating Healthy For Students

For students, eating at college is an entire new ball game, with late night pizza delivery and food from buggies.  Even though some of these quick and simple options taste great, they are probably  not healthy for a student's body.   The food choices students make can affect whether or not they are able to remain awake during class and whether or not they will come down with  mononucleosis when it hits campus.  The problem is not only about eating junk food, it's more...

Eating Healthy During Pregnancy

Starting off your with a healthy well balanced diet is the best thing you do for yourself and your baby.  This way, you'll only need to make a few adjustments during your pregnancy. Your first trimester If you find it tough to maintain a balanced diet during your first trimester, you can rest assured that your not alone.  Due to queasiness, some  women will eat all of the time and gain a lot of  weight in the process.  Other women have trouble getting food down and...

Eating For A Healthy Heart

Bad cholesterol or a bad diet is something we all experience at some point in time.  It's impossible to eat healthy our whole lives, even though we may try hard to do it.  Eating healthy for your heart is something everyone should try to do, especially when it comes to restoring health and reducing heart attacks. Your heart and food We know these things for sure - a diet high in saturated fats will help raise your cholesterol,  which is a risk factor for heart disease.  People...