Weight loss blunders
- You helped yourself to an extra bit of butter.
- You moistened your meat with just a little gravy.
- You ate the chicken without removing the skin.
- You had a drink or two on Saturday night.
- You "cleaned" the plate - even though your appetite had long been satisfied.
- You had an extra helping because "it tasted so good."
- You did a lot of sampling while cooking dinner to be certain everything was seasoned to perfection.
- A portion of meat (3 oz.) is the size of a deck of cards.
- A portion of carbohydrates (1 cup) is the size of a tennis ball.
Published January 17, 2012
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