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What Exactly Is Good Nutrition?
Copyright © 2005, Beverley Brooke
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Secretly we all want just a few things in life, none the least of
which is to live a life that is healthy and energetic. One way
to accomplish this is to eat a well balanced diet that fuels the
body to take on life's challenges.
Did you know that one of the best things you can do to
improve your overall health and well being is to eat a diet
that is well rounded and nutritious?
Diet can make the difference between feeling great and
feeling just o.k. But how do you know which foods will
propel you to health and well being?
Proper nutrition is easy. In fact, all you need to do to ensure
your health and well being is follow five simple steps, outlined
below.
Top Five Tips for Maintaining Optimal Nutrition
- Eat a well balanced diet. This means you have to
incorporate foods from each of the four food groups.
- Adopt the phrase moderation. At no time should you
consider some foods 'bad' and other foods 'good'. Rather,
all foods can be nourishing if they are eaten in moderation.
Chocolate cake will not make you fat if you don't eat it
every day for dinner!
- Take a multi-vitamin. Even the healthiest dieter may not get
all of the vitamins and nutrients they need from diet alone.
Why? Our bodies aren't always able to absorb nutrients
efficiently from the foods we eat. Thus it is important to
take a multi-vitamin and mineral supplement daily.
- Get enough sleep. Sleep deprivation can wreak havoc on
your diet, and even contribute to weight gain.
- Exercise daily. Even 10 minutes of routine exercise can
help your body maintain its peak fitness level.
Excessive consumption of alcohol can also wreak havoc on
your diet. Alcohol inhibits the body's ability to absorb vital
nutrients, such as calcium. In addition, alcohol in the evening
can interfere with your sleep cycle.
Other things you can do to improve you nutrition include
incorporating lean proteins and fish into your diet. Fatty
fishes including salmon provide key nutrients called
"essential fatty acids" which help your brains abilityto
function properly.
Nutrition is a choice. For you to be the healthiest person
you can be, it is vital that you make choices that are good
for you and your well being. Adopting just a couple of the
strategies above will help you tremendously on your
journey toward optimal health.
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