How to Cut Calories Without Starving Yourself
If you are not happy with what you are seeing in the mirror, now is the time to take action for a slimmer you. But that does not mean you need to starve yourself to get there. In fact, depriving yourself of nutrients and calories you need will only thrust your body into starvation mode where it will store fat instead of burning it. Here are seven ways to slash your calories with very little effort on your part. 1. Cut out extra, unneeded calories first Take a long hard look at what you are eating and drinking. If you are adding cream to your coffee, that is an extra 100 calories per cup. Smearing cream cheese on your toast? Three tablespoons of that make 150 calories. And do not forget soda. Just stop drinking it, period. 2. Snack smart Starving between meals is not beneficial to your body. You will just end up overeating at the next meal. It is smart snacking that is in order. Choose air-popped popcorn instead of chips. Choose fruit for something sweet instead of ...