Healthy snacks for weight loss help keep you feeling satisfied so that you will stick to your diet until you reach your goal weight. Don't you hate it when you first start a new diet, and you walk around feeling hungry and cranky? That's because when you significantly lower the number of calories your body [...]
Continue reading...1 June 2011
This is just a quick post to share a link to a survey that is being done by a healthy food producer, Respect Natural. They make veggie burgers, chickenless nuggets & patties and steam-in-the-bag rice products. Here's a link to the survey they are doing about lunch kits. They may be coming out with a [...]
Continue reading...30 May 2011
If you are a diabetic, chances are that following a strict diet pattern is a major challenge for you. Diabetic people also get hungry frequently. This calls for in-between mealtime snacks. However, given the fact that diabetics must watch their sugar levels throughout the day, the snacks have to be low calorie, healthy, and must [...]
Continue reading...10 May 2011
As a parent, you want to ensure that your child is in the best health they can be by giving them the best nutrition at all times. A quick snack after school or in the middle of the day can often be rushed, but this doesn't mean that nutrition has to take a back seat [...]
Continue reading...6 May 2011
When we think of snacks, we often think of easy foods that come in boxes or pre-packaged containers, like crackers or Granola bars. The healthiest foods don’t come in a box though—healthy snacks are often at the edges of the grocery store, in the fruit and vegetable aisles or needing some assembly and/or cooking at [...]
Continue reading...19 January 2011
When you get an attack of the munchies it seems like the attraction of the cookie jar or that bag of chips seems incredibly strong, right? What if there is no one around to see you 'cheat' and grab some junk food. Comfort food seems to hold a power over us sometimes and the hungrier [...]
Continue reading...16 September 2010
Belly fat can stop you from buying that perfect little black dress which you have been eyeing since last summer or wearing a skimpy two-piece swimsuit in Hawaii. People want to lose the belly fat and love handles, and they want to lose it fast. The secret to losing belly fat is taking in just [...]
Continue reading...21 June 2010
Low glycemic index recipes use foods--specifically carbohydrates--that produce small fluctuations in blood glucose levels. It's the wide fluctuations caused by eating large quantities of foods that are high in simple carbohydrates, like those found in white sugar, that can lead to adult onset, or type II diabetes. A few years back, carbohydrates developed a bad [...]
Continue reading...14 May 2010
I have to confess that I, the author and host of a healthy snack blog, have been buying store bought granola bars. I love to cook and bake, but it's been crazy busy lately, so I haven't made granola bars in months. This morning, while standing in the produce aisle at Safeway trying to choose [...]
Continue reading...15 April 2010
Please welcome guest blogger, Chris, from the http://www.howtoloseweighthealthy.com blog. Many people have the misconception that to lose weight you need to completely cut down on snacks. This is wrong and misleading because not all snacks are harmful to your weight loss efforts and health. There are various snacks that are healthy, tasty and can help [...]
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9 September 2011
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