Sunday, March 25, 2007

Keeping Track of What Foods you Eat...

For many people that want to lose weight. The successful one's find that keeping a 'food diary" helps.
Has this ever happen to you?
you want to take back your life, you want to feel better, have more energy and look better. So you start reading upon what weight loss plans that mite fit into your daily routine. You found one that looks like your cup of tea, your going to give it a try.

You read up on the best foods and how to prepare them. You started to cut the amount of carbohydrates in your meals, and taking some nutritional supplements that your starting to feel the difference. You lost some weight now and people are noticing. Your feeling better about yourself.
That group you joined meets three times a week and you can't wait, your looking forward to exercising with your new friends. You've been pretty good on your diet and you've seen some solid results. changing your eating habits was the tuffest thing so far. Then it happen's. A set back, I haven't lost any more weight. It's been a couple of weeks now, what's up with this?
What could it be?

Without a food diary, it's easy to get off track and forget that late-night snack or the extra sugar in your fourth cup of coffee. Was that this week or last that you stopped at that fast food drive-in? Are your portions still the same size as when you were losing weight?
A good food diary keeps you honest. It helps you figure outthe real reasons behind those little ups and downs in your weight. If you keep a good 'food diary' you could see were your next tweak of your diet plan well benefit you best.

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