How to Make a Healthy Charcuterie Board

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There’s no question that charcuterie boards are currently all the rage. While it’s certainly not a new idea—in fact, charcuterie style eating dates back to the 15th century in France, according to TimesColonist.com—social media has blown this trend up. Whether for the holidays or just an everyday get-together, a classic charcuterie board is a great way to entertain. While these delicious spreads are a ton of fun, they’re not necessarily known for being terribly healthy. After all, Oxford Languages defines … Continue reading “How to Make a Healthy Charcuterie Board”

What Your Plate Means for Your Weight Loss

Posted on 2020-12-06Categories cooking, cooking tips, Diet & Nutrition, diet advice, diet tips, dinner advice, dinner plate, dinner plate tips, dinner tips, easy dinner, easy lunch, easy recipes, flex, flex meal tips, flex meals, healthy eating, healthy lifestyle, lose weight, Nutrisystem, nutrisystem plan, nutrisystem program, Nutrisystem tips, nutrisystem weight loss, nutrition, plate, plate tips, portion sizes, serving sizes, top articles, weight loss, weight loss plate, weight loss tipsTags , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Remember how your parents used to urge you to “clean your plate” at every meal? Depending on what years you were a kid, your plate might have been 9 inches, 10 inches, 12 inches or even larger, says Dr. David Friedman. According to Cooking Light Magazine, plate sizes have increased about 22 percent over the last century. This increase in plate size has led to an increase in portion sizes. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition explains that the … Continue reading “What Your Plate Means for Your Weight Loss”