Nutrient-Rich Health Eating Promotes Natural Weight Loss

Are Nutrient Dense Foods Really Low Calorie?

September 14, 2010

Nutrient-rich, low-calorie foods can enhance your wellness and support healthy, long-term weight management. According to the Mayo Clinic, a diet based upon foods rich in nutrients, fiber and/or water, yet relatively sparse in calories, can allow you to eat more food volume while ingesting fewer overall calories. For best results, aim for a variety of nutrient-rich, low-calorie foods and modest portions of denser foods, such as nuts, seeds and plant-based oils.

A Nutrient Dense Foods List

August 2, 2010

The interesting thing about the list of nutrient rich foods is that the list is larger than any other class of foods. When creating your nutrient rich foods and shopping list you want to choose from the five first class food categories 80-90% of the time or more and then focus on eating great tasting nutrient rich foods, making great tasting meals and menus from these foods.

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