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Try-It Diet - Calorie Counting
Try-It Diet - Calorie Counting
Try-It Diet - Calorie Counting
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Think all diets have to be boring and bland? Think again. With Try-It Diet: Calorie Counting, you’ll get a taste for the nutritional plan without having to give up great tasting food like Baked Gingerbread Pancakes, Prime Rib of Beef, and Shrimp and Chicken Jambalaya. Now the information you need to start eating healthy and living fully is right at your fingertips. And with two weeks worth of original menus complete with easy-to-follow recipes, you’ll be able to stick to the plan without being stuck eating the same thing every day. Go ahead and give it a try!
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Release dateDec 1, 2011
ISBN9781440534904
Try-It Diet - Calorie Counting
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    Try-It Diet - Calorie Counting - Adams Media

    Try-It Diet: Calorie Counting

    A two-week healthy eating plan

    Adams Media, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc.

    Avon, Massachusetts

    Contents

    Introduction

    Weekly Plans

    Baked Gingerbread Pancakes

    Asian Beef Salad

    Chicken Fajitas

    Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Pie

    Simple and Skinny Cheese Omelet

    Veggie Pitas

    Seasoned Popcorn

    Prime Rib of Beef

    Creamy Fruit-Topped Waffles

    Split Pea Soup

    Sesame Corn Wafers

    Shrimp and Chicken Jambalaya

    Barely There Egg White Bruschetta

    Eggplant and Portobello Mushroom Melt

    Peanut Butter and Celery

    Tomato and Tarragon Sole

    Banana Three-Grain Pancakes

    Simple Tomato and Mozzarella Salad

    Apple Jell-O Cups

    Mamma’s Pork Chops

    Calorie-Conscious Carrot Smoothie

    Spicy Ranch Chicken Wrap

    Roasted Chickpeas with Parmesan

    Hearty Vegetable Stew

    Veggie Egg Beater Omelet

    White Bean Soup

    Flank Steak

    John’s Apple Crisp

    No-Bulge French Toast

    Ham and Cheese Chutney Sandwich

    Crab and Corn Pasta

    Butterscotch Cupcakes

    Thick and Sinless Strawberry Smoothie

    Crispy Cobb Salad

    Cream Cheese and Celery

    Super-Skinny Skillet Beef Stew

    Turkey Omelet with Egg Beaters

    Creamy Tomato Soup

    Apple with Yogurt and Cinnamon

    Chickpea Quiche

    Oatmeal and Buttermilk Pancakes

    Monte Cristo Sandwich

    Pineapple Chunks in Cream Cheese

    Baked Sole

    Sausage and Mushroom Omelet

    Greek Salad

    Nutty Orange

    Beef Stroganoff

    Apple Yogurt Cinnamon Pancakes

    Thanksgiving Wrap

    Skinny Baked Potato

    Lasagna

    Belgian Waffles

    Southwestern Corn Salad

    Oven-Fried Fish

    Chocolate Layer Cake

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    Copyright Page

    Introduction

    A Try-It Diet is just that — a diet that you can try out for two weeks to see if it is a good fit for you. Keep in mind that not every diet is right for every person; please consult with your doctor before making radical changes to your diet.

    Losing weight can be an overwhelming proposal, but here’s some great news: if you maintain a 1,200- to 1,500-calorie-a-day regimen, you can eat just about anything. Weight loss always comes down to your daily caloric intake and output. If you consume fewer calories than you burn, you will lose weight. In this cookbook you will find some new meals that you can create to achieve your weight-loss goals without giving anything up or sacrificing taste. Simply put, you can have your cake and eat it too!

    Nutritionists, dieticians, and healthcare professionals agree that healthy eating includes counting calories and sticking to a low-fat diet. These basics are essential for long-term healthy weight loss. Losing weight by counting calories helps to build your knowledge and awareness of how many calories your body needs to function and what is in the foods you consume. Counting calories does not take a lot of time or effort; it’s flexible enough to fit into most lifestyles and can accommodate personal preferences. Dieting by counting calories means there are no forbidden foods.

    A calorie is a unit of energy associated with food and dieting. A calorie is defined as the amount of energy, or heat, required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water 1°C. It is in effect the amount of potential energy that a food contains. The body uses this energy to live and breathe.

    To lose weight, the amount of

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