Most common statement I hear ?? is “I don’t have time for breakfast ⌚️” “I have to take my kids ?? ?? to school ?” or “I was running late ?” or “I’m not hungry ?” ….Know what I say? ??♀️MAKE THE TIME! You’re important and so is your breakfast ? 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣0️⃣means starting new healthy…
#spotthedifference #lambsalad ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ If you made these or similar changes to just one meal a day you save about the amount of calories needed to lose 1/4 of a kilogram (1/2 a pound) per week. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ One the left: ?1 cup cooked cous cous ? 1/3 cup roasted zucchini ? 1/4 cup roasted carrot ?…
Are you a juice drinker? It takes about 3 medium oranges to make one cup of juice. Would you eat 3 medium oranges in 1 go? FYI – I’m not suggesting to ? ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Read my latest article up on the @mintfit_ website for more explanation as to why you should skip the juice! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀…
I’ve had a little hiatus from Insta but I’m back. This is my favourite balanced breakfast. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ✔️It is not necessary to avoid eggs due to cholesterol as for most people dietary cholesterol does not impact blood cholesterol levels (unless you are a hyper responder – discuss this with your doctor) ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ➡️ In most…
A couple of weeks ago I shared my dietary principles- one of which is to make half my plate non-starchy veg at main meals. I had a few questions after this about starchy Vs non-starchy veg so here you go! Not all of the non-starchy would fit but these are the main ones I use….
While I don’t advocate calorie counting it is well known that total calories in need to be less than total calories out if you’re trying to lose weight. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ These are some of my favourite calorie cutting hacks that don’t compromise how satisfying a meal or snack is. Very important when you’re a hungry human…
Let’s talk low carb. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Do you need to cut carbs to lose weight? Yes you need to cut processed carbs to sometimes and in small amounts. Here I’m talking added sugars, cakes, biscuits, pastries, white bread. It is not necessary to cut nourishing carbs such as grains, whole grain bread, pasta and starchy veg…
If you’re a red meat eater then you’ll know how easy it is to eat a huge portion of steak ?. Red meat should be limited to a few times per week as intake above this has been linked to some cancers and chronic diseases. 100g cooked is about the right portion size. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ On…
WHY TO DIY ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Here’s how you can save some cals, increase your fibre and cut back on added sugar at breakfast. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ One the left. ?50g (1/2 a cup) of toasted ready made granola. *50g is the recommended serving size according to the packet however as per the Australian guide to Healthy Eating, 1/2…
These same day speedy oats are protein rich and the recipe (amongst others) is available in my new FREE MEAL PLAN DOWNLOAD. Available on the @mintfit_ website now. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ I’ve done a few things in this guide to support you with your goals ✔️Protein intake is distributed across the breakfast, lunch and dinner options to…