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Here’s what to add–and enjoy–this holiday season!

December 16, 2024 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

Hello, Holiday season is in full swing. We've recently enjoyed Thanksgiving, and Chanukah and Christmas are around the …

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Filed Under: Holiday eating Tagged With: chanukah, Christmas, dessert buffet, favorite treats, fruits and veggies, holiday season, holiday tips, hydrate, move, New Years, portion control, portions, snack smart

It’s easy to overeat these foods

April 1, 2024 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

Hello, Practicing portion control while savoring balanced portions is important, even when enjoying nutritious foods. …

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Filed Under: Portion control Tagged With: balanced portions, mindful, moderation, overeat, portion control, Portion sizes, portions

Portion-control hacks that really work

September 19, 2022 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

As a nutritionist and portion-size researcher, I’ve helped thousands of clients slim down while eating foods they love …

Portion-control hacks that really workRead More

Filed Under: Portion control Tagged With: Finally Full Finally Slim, portion, portion control, portion guide, portion hacks, Portion sizes, Portion Teller, portion-size, portions, size it up, smartsize, weight loss

Overeating? Portion sizes could be the culprit. These portion hacks can help.

March 28, 2022 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

More Americans, both adults and children, are overweight today than ever before. According to the Dietary Guidelines for …

Overeating? Portion sizes could be the culprit. These portion hacks can help.Read More

Filed Under: Portion control Tagged With: Finally Full Finally Slim, giant-size packaging, overweight, portion control, portion hacks, Portion sizes, portions, ultra processed foods

Eat mindfully this holiday season

December 20, 2021 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

The holiday season is a time filled with parties, holiday meals, and yummy baked treats so temptations are all around …

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Filed Under: Holiday eating Tagged With: be mindful, eat slowly, grateful, holiday season, hungry, portion control, portions

VIDEO: Enjoy healthy habits for a long life

November 8, 2021 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

Hi friends, Are you trying to get a little healthier and unsure where to start? You don't have to overhaul your …

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Filed Under: Healthy habits, Wellness Tagged With: Healthy food, healthy habits, manage our portions, portions

Here’s how to avoid these common portion mistakes.

July 26, 2021 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

While you may think that what you eat is the key to good health, how much you eat is just as important. As a …

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Filed Under: Portion control Tagged With: eat mindfully, health, nutritionist, portion control, portion size, portions

Sizing up servings for success

March 1, 2021 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

As I often tell my clients, if you happen to be cooking and eating at home (which most of us are doing these days), it …

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Filed Under: Serving size Tagged With: Calories, eyeball standard serving sizes, food portions, food scale, healthy portions, measuring tools, portion-size awareness, portions, serving sizes, sizing up servings, standard serving sizes

Avoid the “quarantine 15:” mindful eating, portion control, and more

April 6, 2020 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

The coronavirus pandemic is forcing us to change the way we live and work. Now that most of us are hunkering down at …

Avoid the “quarantine 15:” mindful eating, portion control, and moreRead More

Filed Under: Coronavirus Tagged With: COVID-19, eat mindfully, immune system, portions, quarantine 15, rightsize

Want to eat less? This trick may help.

October 7, 2019 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

So many of us struggle with eating too much. And being surrounded by oversized portion sizes makes it more difficult to …

Want to eat less? This trick may help.Read More

Filed Under: Portion control Tagged With: eat less, eat mindfully, eating too much, oversize portions, portion size, Portion sizes, portions, smaller-sized

How I help clients manage portion sizes

March 11, 2019 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

As a registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN) counseling clients trying to get healthy and shed a few pounds, a big …

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Filed Under: Portion control, Portion size Tagged With: oversized portions, plate sizes, portion control, Portion sizes, portions

Is that worth the calories? Now you can decide.

November 14, 2018 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

Americans love eating out and spend nearly half of their food budget on foods prepared away from home. Eating out is …

Is that worth the calories? Now you can decide.Read More

Filed Under: Calories, Food and Drug Administration, Menu labeling Tagged With: Affordable Care Act, calorie labeling, Calories, chain restaurants, eating out, FDA, Finally Full Finally Slim, menu labeling, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, obesity, Portion sizes, portions, Restaurant meals, smaller portion sizes

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