A high-protein diet may increase metabolism because protein digests and metabolizes more calories than carbs.
If you wait hours to eat after waking up, your blood sugar levels drop early in the day, making you hungry by midday (or earlier!) and less inclined to make good choices.
Staying hydrated is key for weight management and health overall
Juice, smoothies, sodas, and more include liquid calories. Liquid calories are less filling than solid calories, so you add them to meals before you're satisfied
Choose snacks that boost energy all day. "It's easy to overeat when you are starving come mealtime."
Sugar is unhealthy. Added sugar is connected to heart disease, type 2 diabetes, cancer, and weight gain.Your body has limits.
Like added sugars, most Americans drink too much salt, which raises blood pressure and makes weight maintenance harder.
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