Wednesday, 1 August 2012

Important Steps for Healthy Eating

Healthy Eating

It’s difficult to plan food every day especially when you have a big family. You have all kinds of ages which you have to take care of their eating, likes and dislikes. Healthy eating promotes and supports social, physical, and mental well being for everyone, at all ages and stages of life.

Healthy eating can help you feel your best. Healthy eating can help you meet nutrition recommendations for any age and stage of life, whether you are trying to plan meals for home and at work, are feeding your family.
These are the important steps you should take care of
  • Eat regular meals and snacks
  • Drink enough fluid.
  • Choose low fat products
  • Choose high fiber
  • Be more aware of what you are eating
  • Eat more vegetables and fruit (fresh, frozen or canned)
  • Substitute whole grains for refined grain products
  • Eat smaller amounts of meat, fish and poultry
  • Eat less high fat foods
  • Eat less high sugar foods
  • Drink water when you are thirsty. Drink smaller servings of high calorie or low nutrient drinks like pop or fruit drinks
  • Avoid eating when you are not hungry. Find ways to fill the time. Phone a friend. Go for a walk. Read a book

Calories in Cooking Ingredients

Check out the Calories in Cooking Ingredients

Baking Powder
Serving Size: 1 teaspoons
Calories: 8

Baking Soda
Serving Size: 1 teaspoons
Calories: 30

Cream of Mushroom Soup
Serving Size: ½ cup|
Calories: 100

Ketchup
Serving Size: 1 tablespoons
Calories: 15

Mayonnaise   
Serving Size: 1 tablespoons
Calories: 100

Mustard
Serving Size: 1 tablespoon
Calories: 10

Olives
Serving Size: 4 olives
Calories: 45

Onion Powder
Serving Size: 1 teaspoons
Calories: 5

Salsa
Serving Size: 2 tablespoon
Calories: 6

Soy Sauce
Serving Size: 1 tablespoon
Calories: 11

Sour Cream
Serving Size: 2 tablespoons
Calories: 61

Vanilla Extract
Serving Size: 1 teaspoon
Calories: 10

Vinegar
Serving Size: 1 tablespoons
Calories: 2


Tips for Yoga

Yoga Tips 

Start your yoga practice at home slowly, continue steadily and gently.

Tips 1
Collect some yoga video
It is much easier and more enjoyable, to learn yoga, through video.

 Tips 2
Always perform yoga early in the morning
You will feel fresh to start the day as your mind throws out all stress and relax.

Tips 3
Keep Breathing
Always breathe properly long and deep, it helps to be healthier.

Tips 4
Perform yoga in an empty space around
Even if you friends are practicing yoga make sure that you need to leave enough space between yourself and others.

Tips 5
Drink only small amounts of water beforehand
You should not eat one or two hours before and drink during yoga practice.

Tips 6
Wear loose clothes
While practicing yoga always wear comfortable clothes so you can do all the yoga in all directions.