• People who eat an apple about 15 minutes before lunch consume an average of 187 fewer calories at the meal than when they have applesauce, apple juice or nothing at all. This calorie savings includes the calories from the apple.

• Men and women who have 1½ to 2 cups of vegetable soup before a meal consume about 134 calories less at the meal than when they don't have a bowl of the broth-based soup. That includes the soup calories.

• Women who eat a large salad (about 3 cups) before lunch consume 12% fewer calories at the meal (salad calories included) than when they...

jezzie

What a glorious day. 60* ..... and oh so windy.
It's a thinking day, a dreaming day, a reading day.

jezzie

Well I have worked out three somewhat similar menus.
I will do each of the three for four days and on the fifth day
substitute a fish dinner for the usual dinner.

So for the next fifteen days I will weigh every day. PITA.
And then I won't weigh until St.Patty's Day.

Quote:

The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe.
If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened.
But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself. - Friedrich

...

jezzie

I'm going to try some 'experimenting' with different menus/totals.
Why not ... I've got nothing but time. lol.
Might as well have some fun with my paid for downloaded Fitday.

I haven't completely worked out all the details yet.
So I'll probably start on Wednesday.

jezzie

I too have dreams. Also about judging by content of character

That one day people will not be judged by the color of their skin, the God (or no God) they worship,
their gender, etc.

That one day there will be no spousal abuse, child abuse, animal abuse.

(And that one day people will not be bashed...

jezzie