6 healthy eating habits to implement in your life
Food affects hair, skin, and overall health. Therefore, it is worth adopting healthy habits that will only improve overall health.
Sources used in writing the article: the Instagram page of nutritionist Vira Kuryn and the website of the Public Health Center.
List of habits
The nutritionist named useful habits to follow:
- Eat only when physiologically hungry.
- Eat slowly, savoring every bite.
- Mealtime is me-time, no gadgets allowed.
- Stop when almost full.
- Complex carbohydrates are our best friends.
- It's important to accept ourselves in different states, food is not an escape.
Healthy plate
Everyone has their own eating schedule, but it is important not to skip breakfast and not to have dinner less than 3 hours before bedtime.
Also, try having 1-2 healthy snacks before and after lunch. Take your time, as meals should take at least 20-30 minutes, and snacks should take at least 10 minutes.
Drink plain water without additives, based on your thirst. It's better not to drink coffee or tea during meals.
Instead of lard or butter, use healthy plant oils: sunflower, corn, flaxseed, and olive.
Choose whole grain bread and pastry, pasta made from hard wheat varieties, and unpolished rice.
Try consuming about 30 g of fruits and berries twice a day.
In elderly people, immunity can be strengthened by including supplements with micronutrients and vitamins in the diet.
Balanced nutrition is important for the prevention of a range of non-infectious diseases.
Keep in mind that dietary disorders open the way for a range of infectious diseases and make the body susceptible to the development of oncological diseases.
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