Easy Ways To Lose Weight

Easy Ways To Lose Weight Video

Do easy ways to lose weight exist?  It's common knowledge that diet, cutting down on food intake, and exercise, increasing calories burned, work together as a formula for weight loss.  But the hard part is sticking to a low calorie, and often bland, diet.  It won't be 100% simple, but with a little work it sure is easier.  Here are some tips to make it easier.

Carry a notebook to jot down everything that passes your lips.  Keeping notes helps you eat less.  Studies show that people eat 15% less when they track everything they eat.  15% is a lot.

On average Americans consume 245 calories a day from drinks.  Switch from juice, soda, and other calorie drinks to water.  245 calories a day add up to 90,000 calories per year.  That's 25 lbs.  Are soda and juice really that good?  Keep in mind too that juice and soda don't trigger a feeling of fullness, despite their calories.

Eat five or six smaller meals a day instead of three large meals a day.  Eating more meals with smaller portions results in eating 30% fewer calories.  You're also less likely to binge because the body won't produce as much insulin which leads to hunger.

Get rid of the “fat” clothes.  If you don't have clothes that are comfortable when you're heavier, you're more likely to be reminded to keep the weight off every time you dress.  And you're less likely to gain weight if doing so means having to purchase a whole new wardrobe.

Use smaller plates.  It's proven that people eat what's in front of them.  Smaller plates mean smaller portions, so put the salad plates into use as the main plate.

Try serving meals on the plate, restaurant style, rather than in bowls and on trays.  Again, people tend to eat what's in front of them.

Don't eat white bread, sugar or white rice.  Those are the foods with loads of carbohydrates which lead to higher blood sugar and weight gain.  Stick to whole grain breads and dark rice.  Don't be concerned with the sugar, pretty soon you won't miss it.

There are a lot of other tips for easy ways to lose weight.  Don't think it won't take a little work.  If weight loss were effortless everyone would be slim all the time.

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