Sentences with phrase «vegetables than sweets»

For instance most of my friends are very health conscious and are choosing more vegetables than sweets.

Meghan, It would be a lie to say I'm all about the meat, but I am more about the vegetables than the sweet treats that's for sure.

Not exact matches

While I do probably eat more sweet stuff than I should and I did just go through a (prolonged) frying phase I assure you that I adore vegetables.

Adding berries, bananas, apples, carrots and other sweeter vegetables will make spirulina far tastier than it is on its own or with other greens.

On the Brix sweet scale, which determines sugar content in fruits and vegetables, it scores higher than the Corno di Toro and Marconi Red varieties.

Roasting is pretty much the best way to make almost all vegetables, so I figured that it would be worth a shot.Since rutabagas have a bit of a spicy flavor (similar but more subtle than a turnip), I thought that a sweet flavor would go nicely with it.

But the violet vegetable is slightly less starchy than sweet potato with 37 grams of carbohydrates per one - cup serving versus 41 grams of carbohydrates in one cup of sweet potato.

I chose slightly different vegetables than the commun ceviche, like Cherry and Sun Gold tomatoes, which balance the acidity of the traditional ceviche adding a sweet balance.

~ using half veggie noodles and half pasta for a spaghetti and meatball dish ~ substituting plain Greek yogurt for mayonnaise in tuna or chicken salad sandwiches ~ baking rather than frying crab wontons ~ puréeing white beans as a base for creamy sauces ~ adding puréed butternut squash or sweet potato to a cheese sauce ~ making your own breakfast (and other) sandwiches ~ boosting a breakfast sandwich with a vegetable or bean patty

In some studies, sweet potatoes have been shown to be a better source of bioavailable beta - carotene than green leafy vegetables.

Although a piece of fresh coconut may taste sweet, its digestible carbohydrate content is lower, and its fiber content is higher than most fruits and vegetables.

love this recipe, the vegetables roasted are a great combo and this is a wonderful way to use your yams, or at least that's what the photos looks like... Mr. smartie - pants (that's me) says yams are sweeter than sweet potatoes believe it or not, the higher starch content converts during cooking making the sugars... I love both, grilled sweet potatoes are an all time favorite with steaks

As well as eating less meat than the non-vegetarian cohort, vegetarians typically ate more fruit, vegetables, legumes and whole grains, and consumed fewer sweets, snacks and alcoholic drinks.

Because of the choice of baking dish and the moisture content of the onion and peppers, these roasted vegetables will come out juicy and sweet rather than crisp, which is how I like them in my wraps.

It was perfect for my tween palate, which hadn't begun to appreciate most vegetables, but these days I'm looking for more depth and balance than that overly sweet, kid - friendly dish.

Rhubarb seems more intimidating than it is — it actually wasn't so hard to work with and I was amazed at how quickly this tart «vegetable» became sweet and delicious!

Breastmilk is far sweeter than fruit, so there is no reason to believe that the baby will take vegetables better by delaying the introduction of fruit.

Enjoying your time with the kids while gardening is something all of you will cherish even more than those sweet - smelling flowers and delicious fruits and vegetables.

You may have heard the myth that it's better to start with vegetables than fruits so your baby wont favor sweets.

Since yellow and orange vegetables are sweeter than green ones, carrots, yams, and butternut squash tend to go over best.

Williams obtained data from an anonymous vegetable processing company, representing more than a decade of sweet corn hybrid assessment trials across the upper Midwest and the Pacific Northwest.

We do tend to eat mainly vegetables and fish, but I'm more than happy to throw in some mashed potatoes or sweet potato fries!

The so - called «Eating Right Pyramid» published by the USDA dictates that breads, cereals, rice and pasta should comprise 30 - 40 % of your diet, vegetables should make up around 15 - 25 %, fruits 10 - 15 %, meats, fish, dairy, nuts and beans should make up less than 10 % of the pyramid and fats, oils and sweets should account for less than 5 %.

Because the sweet potato is a dense, tuberous vegetable the pancakes will take a little longer to cook through than you might be used to.

High blood sugar levels and an increased risk of diabetes — Sleep - deprived subjects tend to eat more sweet and starchy foods rather than vegetables and dairy products.

Fruits and vegetables 5,000 years ago were much bitterer and much less sweet than they are today.

Every meal other than breakfast (and then sometimes even breakfast, if I'm having fava beans — traditional Egyptian breakfast staple) starts with onions and garlic and includes a starch, a bean or lentil, at least one other non-green vegetable (sweet peppers, mushrooms, eggplant, zucchini are the go - tos) and a green.

The polyphenols and bioactive compounds found in plants are no higher than in fruits such as blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, purple grapes, pomegranates and currants, vegetables such as purple cabbage, kale, organic tomatoes and dark orange carrots, and starches such as sweet potatoes, yams and taro (7).

Baby kale is sweeter and subtler than «adult» kale but still contains all the anti-inflammatory, immune - strengthening benefits of the cruciferous vegetable family.

The naturally occurring sugars in vegetables like sweet potatoes and beets are bundled with other nutrients and dietary fibers, which makes them a healthier option than processed foods packed with added sugar.

Made with just a handful of pantry staples, plus everyone's favorite root vegetable, this sweet potato pasta can be on the table in less than fifteen minutes.

Morning: 6.15 am — Glass of luke warm lemon water sweetened with honey Breakfast: 7.30 am — An apple, sprouts, few soaked and peeled almonds and tender coconut water Mid Morning: 10 am — Large glass of Mosambi (sweet lime) juice Lunch: 12.45 pm — Pineapple Paneer Vegetable Salad Late Afternoon: 3.30 pm — 2 oranges and tender coconut water Dinner: 6.45 pm — Spinach - Papaya - Flax Seeds Smoothie and few dates Drank more water than usual.

For most Americans, having to adhere to a strict ketogenic diet is more difficult than simpler dietary steps such as eating fewer sweets and carbohydrates, and eating more fresh vegetables.

In fact, some studies have shown that sweet potatoes contain even more bioavailable beta - carotene than leafy green vegetables.

Limit starchy vegetables — no more than half a cup, and always before 2 pm: beets, carrots, parsnips, pumpkin, rutabaga, sweet potatoes / yams, turnips, winter squash / butternut squash

Fruits and fruit juices eliminate wastes more rapidly than vegetable juices while aiding to eliminate cravings for sugar and sweets.

With so many recipes out there, you can pack more than your daily need of fruits and vegetables into a colorful, deliciously sweet drink.

Ideally, one might eat more sweet potatoes and less rice than we do, to get more fiber and nutrients, and more vegetables, and so eat 2 + lb of plant foods.

A sweet potato baked in nothing else but a little olive oil will taste sweeter than you'd believe, much sweeter than any other root vegetable, and better yet it's loaded with essential vitamins and minerals.

In some studies, sweet potatoes have been shown to be a better source of bioavailable beta - carotene than green leafy vegetables.

According to one study, purple sweet potatoes have more than three times the antioxidant activity than that of one blueberry.22 In addition to sweet potatoes» antioxidant content, these vegetables are also great sources of vitamins C and B5, copper, dietary fiber, niacin, potassium, and iron.23

It was perfect for my tween palate, which hadn't begun to appreciate most vegetables, but these days I'm looking for more depth and balance than that overly sweet, kid - friendly dish.

While technically not poisonous, sweet potatoes and other vegetables are generally more trouble than they are worth.

I've recently seen a really nice food with some organic fruits and vegetables, «human grade» meats, a nice oil blend (olive, salmon and evening primrose) and many other appealing ingredients, but when I looked at the ingredient list closely, I saw that salt ranked higher on the list than eggs, yeast supplement and any of the fruits and veggies (listed: fresh whole garlic, fresh whole sweet peas, fresh whole sweet potatoes, fresh whole carrots, fresh whole green apples)- that is pretty scary.

Instead, it's best to choose foods that come with more than two protein sources, carbs from vegetables such as sweet potatoes, and contains omega fatty acids.

A physician friend of mine pointed out that that makes sense since blood is sweet and dogs, while not strict carnivores like cats, are more interested in meat than vegetables or grains (about an 80/20 ratio).

It does have a slightly higher carbohydrate content (37 %) than some of the foods on this list, but it's grain free, and those carbs come from great sources, like sweet potatoes and vegetables.

Relocated to the city centre, Britain's largest Monday - to - Saturday open - air market is still going strong more than nine hundred years later and this atmospheric gathering of around two hundred stalls is an excellent place to find fresh local produce including fruit and vegetables, meat, fish, bread and cakes, cheeses and sweets.

Other local (more affordable) specialties include the local «Yaeyama soba» (which tastes different than other Japanese soba); dishes made with Okinawa's bitter - tasting goya vegetable; and the island's sweet pineapple.

The regular nikuman was noticeably sweeter than the Slime, but the Slime had more vegetables (bamboo shoots, supposedly!)