HealthFull Diet Tips

Here are a few tips that will come in handy while you are following the HealthFull Diet.

  • Our current range of meals is optimised for Lunch and Dinner
  • Soon we'll launch a range of HealthFull breakfast meals. Until then, try low carb breakfast options like 2 slices of Low GI or Smart Carb bread, no sugar added soy milk, and rye crackers with tuna spread.
  • Stay hydrated while you're dieting. Stay hydrated by drinking 8 glasses or 2 liters a day.
  • Why it's so important to stay hydrated?
    • Flush out acidic ketones
    • To counteract diuretic effect
    • Less stress on kidneys because of high protein consumption
    • Prevent that hungry feeling
  • Not sure what to drink? Here are some tips:
    • Plain water
    • Clear Soup
    • Tea, no sugar (green/chrysanthemum/oolong tea)
    • Coffee, no sugar
    • Sugar-free/diet drinks
  • HealthFull meals should keep you full till the next meal. Why would you feel hungry?
    • You think you are hungry
    • You are bored
    • You might be surrounded by food or food pictures
    • Are you getting enough sleep?
    • Take care of your sugar intake, too much sugar make you fele hungry.
    • Are you stressed?
    • Do you drink enough water and other fluids?
  • So, what can you do to get rid of that hungry feeling? Here are some tips from our dieticians:
    • Do something to take mind off the craving
    • Busy yourself with work
    • Exercise, enjoy music, laughter.
      These all increase endorphins (just like chocolates)
    • Go for a Walk
    • Take a Nap
    • Call a Friend
    • Drink more 
    • Take a healthy low carbs snack
  • If nothing else seems to help, and the hungry feeling remains.
    • Include a serving of boiled or steamed non-starchy vegetables with your  HealthFull meals.
    • Opt for a healthy snack, like nuts, seeds, veggie-based snacks, or low-carb fruits.
  • And yes, it's true: moderate exercise during your diet really helps to lose your weight, in addition to other health benefits!

Check out this page for more tips to feel good while following a HealthFull diet!