They all believe that chronic illnesses, including obesity, plaguing modern Western society, are generally caused by an unhealthy diet and lifestyle, and that improved health comes from regular exercise and by
eating less food generally, consuming fewer animal protein products and having a diet rich in plant foods.
Not exact matches
Breastfeeding is
less costly than alternatives, but the mother
generally must
eat more
food than she would otherwise.
These ingredients are overwhelmingly found in processed, packaged fare —
food you should
generally aim to
eat less of anyway in favor of more fresh stuff.
The
less - processed
foods and the fewer ingredients in prepared products will
generally mean healthier
eating habits.
Foods that are
less palatable, flavorful, and complex, and higher in fiber, water, and protein are
generally harder to overeat than other
foods.4 - 7
Eating most of your diet from
foods like this will make it easier for you to control your calorie intake and maintain a lean body composition.8
Even if you aren't deliberately restricting calories, recording your
food intake
generally helps people
eat less.
Kitava also completely disproves the
food pyramid; they
eat no whole grains, yet a 75 year old Kitavan is fitter,
less crippled, and
generally far more able to enjoy life than the equivalent Westerner.
More
generally, try following an 80/20 lifestyle — where 80 % of the time you are super healthy (
eating the
foods that you know support your health and ideal weight), and 20 % of the time, you allow for some of the
less healthy things that you enjoy.
The key to fat loss is
eating less calorie dense
foods generally found in the four
food groups as outlined by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (Neal Barnard is founder and president) since the mid 1990's.
Senior
food is
generally more calorie dense as appetite decreases with age so the older dog can
eat less volume of
food but still maintain the same or only marginally lower caloric intake.
Blood glucose surges after
eating canned
foods are
generally less than that due to dry cat
foods.