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The #1 Tip for Fighting Inflammation, According to a Dietitian

The #1 Tip for Fighting Inflammation, According to a Dietitian

Colorful plant foods—like scarlet beets and inky purple blackberries—contain phytonutrients that help protect us from disease by fighting inflammation, heart disease, certain gastrointestinal diseases, and many other chronic conditions. The problem, however, is that most of us are not getting enough of those healthy plant foods in our diets. In 2014, I wrote a book called Eating in Color, in …

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The Best High-Protein, High-Fiber Breakfast, According to a Dietitian

The Best High-Protein, High-Fiber Breakfast, According to a Dietitian

A filling breakfast with protein, fats and fiber helped reduce my constant snacking urges. Eggs and avocado offer lasting energy and brain-boosting nutrients to start the day strong. A 15-minute cheesy egg quesadilla became my go-to meal for staying full and focused all morning. I love snack time! I love it so much that I found myself caught in a …

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Eat Most of Your Calories Before This Time of Day, Dietitian Says

Eat Most of Your Calories Before This Time of Day, Dietitian Says

Meal timing is highly individual. Some people can’t start their day without a big breakfast first thing while others prefer to eat the most food at dinnertime. Typically, most people split their daily calorie intake up between three meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner (plus some snacks). Does it matter which meal is the most caloric? Should you eat most of your …

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7-Day High Cholesterol Diet Plan, Created by a Dietitian

7-Day High Cholesterol Diet Plan, Created by a Dietitian

Meal Plan at a Glance Breakfast/ A.M. Snack Lunch/ P.M. Snack Dinner Smoothie/ Chia pudding Grain bowl/ Avocado toast Salmon rice bowl Overnight oats/ Chia pudding Bean salad/ Avocado toast Chicken parmesan casserole Overnight oats/ Apple & nut butter Bean salad/ Yogurt parfait Shrimp & orzo salad Overnight oats/ Apple & nut butter Bean salad/ Yogurt parfait Black bean tacos …

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