Track Your Intake
You will be less hungry if you eat more filling high-fiber carbs as well as a wide variety of good-for-you fruits and vegetables. Not sure what you should be eating? Strive for at least five servings a day of fruits and veggies, but seven or more is ideal. What exactly is a serving of fruit or vegetables? Here are some recommendations:
One Serving Size
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1 apple, banana, pear, orange, or other similar-sized fruit
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2 plums, satsumas, kiwi fruit or other similar-sized fruit
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½ a grapefruit or avocado
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1 large slice of melon or fresh pineapple
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3 heaping tablespoons of vegetables or beans
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3 heaping tablespoons of fruit salad or stewed fruit
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1 heaping tablespoon of raisins or sultanas (dried seedless white grapes)
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3 dried apricots
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1 cup of grapes, cherries, or berries
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1 dessert bowl of salad
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1 small glass (150ml) of pure fruit juice

