Sentences with phrase «size of a fist»

«One way to keep calories in check is to keep food portions no larger than the size of your fist,» Elizabeth G. Nabel, director of NIH's National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, writes.

The Telegraph reports that a TV crew from German broadcaster ZDF was pelted with stones «the size of fists.»

He turned his light on it, expecting to see a small mammal but instead, «couldn't quite understand what I was seeing,» That's because human eyes were never meant to rest upon the South American Goliath birdeater — a spider that measures one foot across, with a body the size of your fist and two - inch fangs.

My tomatoes are larger - not tiny tims - grapes - but the size of my fist I know they (Food Mfgers) do do larger ones - do you know how I can dry mine?

If you're concerned about portions, the protein on your plate should be about the size of your fist — more if you're really active.

Add a tiny bit of milk in the bowl, just use your eye and estimate half the size of your fist.

I reserved a piece of the dough about the size of my fist and froze it to be used as a starter the next time I bake rye bread.

Spoon the batter into the pan making small pancakes approx the size of a fist.

Especially since I just ate a chocolate - covered macaroon that was the size of my fist.

I almost wish I had a bruise the size of my fist so I could point to it as if to say look how tough I am — my own purple badge of courage.

Halfway through, the calf of Jacobs» right leg suddenly tightened into an angry knot the size of a fist.

A baby's tummy is the size of his fist — remember this as you are feeding him; it doesn't take much food to make a «meal»!

Their serving of protein should be about the size of their fist, no matter how old they are.

The average toddler's stomach is the size of their fist.

Remember that your own stomach is about the size of your fist.

Frequent nursing is also needed — to avoid / reduce engorgement in the early days, to nourish and grow a baby who has a stomach the size of his fist but who needs to double his weight within 5 - 6 months, to establish a good milk supply for mom, and to help a baby who has been cradled close and warm inside mom for 9 months adjust to life in the outside world.

The average toddler's stomach is about the size of their fist - small huh?

Toddler's stomachs are the size of the fist, so while compared to my older children it seems she eats nothing, she is probably getting all the nourishment she needs.

To help your child understand this exercise and feel these muscles, ask him to squeeze a ball the size of your fist between his legs, right above his knees.

Your Baby: Is about the size of your fist, unless you have giant man - hands or something, so maybe I should just compare it to a peach instead.

Your baby's stomach is the size of their fist, which isn't very big... they generally only need about 15 - 20 ml initially, which is less then 1 oz.

If we remember that a baby's stomach is the size of their fist and that breastmilk is digested easily, it makes sense that they would eat frequently.

The South American lichen species often grows in curly masses about the size of a fist.

A prototype version of the cell, about the size of a fist, consists of two electrodes — positively and negatively charged — submerged in a chemical bath containing the target compound.

These cysts can cause an adult kidney — normally about the size of a fist and weighing less than a pound — to grow to the size of a football that weights 20 to 30 pounds.

Kidneys, bean - shaped organs about the size of a fist, act as a sophisticated filtration device, processing roughly 200 quarts of blood to remove 2 quarts of waste products and excess water.

Jan. 22, 2018 - The bookcase in Alan Hidy's office is loaded with carefully labeled bags of rocks — some the size of a fist, others pulverized into dust.

The average heart weighs between 7 and 15 ounces (about what an apple weighs) and is a little larger than the size of your fist.

Last but not least, while we're on the subject of portion sizes, if you don't have a scale or have never measured your food, consider this: proteins should basically amount to the size of your fist.

Keeping the «ghrelin gremlin» under control when you're eating portions of carbs and protein the size of your fist on a restrictive food pyramid diet is near impossible due to how carbs in particular work.

Limit your starchy carb intake (e.g. pasta and rice) to no more than a 2 - 3 fistfuls (i.e. the portion size equals the size of your fist) per day.

Your kidneys are 2 bean - shaped organs, each about the size of your fist.

Which is the size of your fist and almost always a european portion, and enough to fit a small bowl.

Salads: about the size of two open hands Vegetables: about the size of one open hand High - quality carbohydrate, like a sweet potato: about the size of your fist High - quality protein: about the size of your palm

Have half an order with a cup of brown rice (about the size of your fist), and you'll keep your meal under 600 calories.

That usually about 3 - 5 ounces of animal protein, or roughly the size of your fist.

Your spleen is an organ about the size of your fist, and it sits under your ribcage just to the left of your stomach.

Be mindful of portion size: Lowe says proteins should be the size of your fist.

Burrata is usually the same size — about the the size of your fist.

When ingredients are well combined, divide dough into 3 balls, slightly larger than the size of a fist.

Your Heart Is a Muscle the Size of a Fist By Sunil Yapa Lee Boudreaux / Back Bay • $ 15.99 • ISBN 9780316386555 Returning home to Seattle after the death of his mother, 19 - year - old Victor is caught up in the violent 1999 street protests that swept the city during a meeting of the World Trade Organization.

Sunil Yapa, author of the gripping, profoundly humane first novel Your Heart Is a Muscle the Size of a Fist, used to hide his laptop in the oven of the beach house he was renting in Chile.

iTunes» still has a collection of limited - time deals that includes Your Heart Is a Muscle the Size of a Fist by Sunil Yapa.

Both had large abscesses on their back the size of my fist.

The knot on this toy is about the size of a fist.

One of this year's Ultimate Travel Essentials, this clever, leak - proof «water bottle» rolls up into a compact package about the size of your fist when you're done drinking.

It has a little to do with gaps in communication, but mostly it has to do with the fact that the Toad is a shapeshifter; it is sometimes brown, sometimes gray, sometimes it is the size of my fist and sometimes it is the size of a key fob.