Healthy Eating: Healthy Eating Away from Home
Even if you’re eating at a restaurant, a party, or somewhere else on the go, it’s still possible to eat healthy foods like you would at home. All it takes is a little advance plannin ... Tags: eating at restaurants eating at parties healthy eating on the go healthy eating at restaurants healthy eating at parties health eating potato chips protein bars Healthy eating www.quamut.com/quamut/healthy_eating/page/healthy_eating_away_from_home.html
Stress Management: Day-to-Day Stress Management Techniques
Making even small changes in your day-to-day lifestyle can help you manage stress and reduce the severity of periodic bouts. Though it’s unlikely that you’ll ever eliminate stress en ... Tags: healthy eating sleep to reduce stress stress-reducing foods day-to-day stress management stress management meditation sex www.quamut.com/quamut/stress_management/page/daytoday_stress_management_techniques.html
Healthy Eating: Nutrition Fundamentals
Good nutrition means balancing the calories and nutrients you consume. Calories: Food contains energy, measured in calories . Your body “burns” energy to keep itself running. To main ... Tags: calories nutrients improving nutrition nutrition healthy eating nutrition fundamentals 80/20 rule www.quamut.com/quamut/healthy_eating/page/nutrition_fundamentals.html
Healthy Eating: How to Understand Calories
Good nutrition means maintaining a healthy body weight by balancing the number of calories you consume with the number of calories you burn. If you burn more calories than you consume, you’ ... Tags: basal metabolic rate BMR calorie requirements healthy eating calories understanding calories Harris Benedict formula www.quamut.com/quamut/healthy_eating/page/how_to_understand_calories.html
Healthy Eating: How to Understand Nutrients
Proper nutrition requires an understanding of each type of nutrient and its role within the body. The human body needs five basic nutrients: Carbohydrates Proteins Fats Vitamins Minerals In additi ... Tags: carbohydrates water sugars minerals starches sodium saturated fats vitamins unsaturated fats types of vitamins trans fats cholesterol major minerals good cholesterol trace minerals healthy eating bad cholesterol nutrients fats understanding nutrients proteins dietary fiber www.quamut.com/quamut/healthy_eating/page/how_to_understand_nutrients.html
Healthy Eating: The Right Balance of Nutrients
A healthy diet contains all the nutrients necessary for growth and proper body function. The U.S. government has developed Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI) to provide recommendations for daily inta ... Tags: healthy eating DRIs nutrients nutrient balance www.quamut.com/quamut/healthy_eating/page/the_right_balance_of_nutrients.html
Healthy Eating: The Food Groups
All foods can be categorized into six basic food groups based on the types of nutrients they contain. Food Group Nutrients Sample Foods Grains Carbohydrates, fiber, vitamins Breads, cereals, rice, ... Tags: milk food pyramid grains vegetables healthy eating food groups fruits oils www.quamut.com/quamut/healthy_eating/page/the_food_groups.html
Healthy Eating: How to Eat a Nutritious Diet Based on the Food Groups
To get the right overall balance of nutrients, you need to eat the right amount of food from each of the six food groups. Servings of Each Food Group The recommended daily consumption of foods fro ... Tags: lactose intolerance solid fats added sugars discretionary calories food group servings foods to avoid servings healthy eating veganism vegetarianism www.quamut.com/quamut/healthy_eating/page/how_to_eat_a_nutritious_diet_based_on_the_food_groups.html
Healthy Eating: Functional Foods
As nutrition research advances, scientists continue to find new compounds that play an active role in our overall well-being. Though these compounds don’t contribute to nutrition since they ... Tags: plant stanols and sterols healthy eating isothiocyanates functional foods popular functional foods carotenoids flavonoids phenols soy protein sulfides and thiois prebiotics probiotics www.quamut.com/quamut/healthy_eating/page/functional_foods.html
Healthy Eating: Healthy Eating at Home
One of the best ways to maintain good nutrition is to cook at home rather than eat out— then you’ll know exactly what ingredients your food contains. To ensure you eat healthy at hom ... Tags: healthy eating healthy eating at home emotional eating shopping list www.quamut.com/quamut/healthy_eating/page/healthy_eating_at_home.html
Healthy Eating: How to Read Nutrition Labels
U.S. law requires that packaged foods contain a nutrition label that accurately conveys the following nutritional information about the food product: Serving size and total servings per container ... Tags: healthy eating nutrition labels reading nutrition labels serving sizes www.quamut.com/quamut/healthy_eating/page/how_to_read_nutrition_labels.html Copyright © 2008 Barnes & Noble, Inc. |