23rd - 30th January 2011

Take 10 in 2010

Making small changes that fit with your lifestyle offers the best chance of losing weight and keeping it off. To get started this Australia's Healthy Weight Week try these 10 tips for weight loss success.

1. Eat breakfast

2. Include vegetables or salad with lunch and dinner

3. Choose fruit as a snack

4. Replace full fat food and drinks with reduced fat alternatives

5. Choose wholegrain foods in place of more refined ones

6. Eat smaller serving sizes by using smaller plates and cups

7. Eat slowly and stop when you are satisfied not stuffed full

8. Eat when you genuinely feel hungry rather than for emotional or other reasons

9. Swap sweetened beverages such as cordial, soft drink and juice with water

10. Eat your evening meal at a dinner table with the TV turned off

 

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