| | If you're embarking on a low fat diet, it's important to realize what eating low fat really means. Contrary to the opinions of many, it shouldn't mean eating a meager diet of salads and rubbery chicken. It shouldn't leave you feeling hungry all the time, and it shouldn't mean giving up fat altogether. Click on the blue links below to find out more. | | Why Low Fat Doesn't Mean No Fat Mention the words 'low fat' and people think of celery sticks, carrots and steamed everything else. It doesn't have to be that way, though we could all probably eat more veggies! Eating low fat means making informed choices, and budgeting your fat calories wisely. If you're worried that you'll mourn the loss of certain foods or that you might have to give up your favorite ethnic cuisine, the good news is you don't have to.... | 30 Ways to Cut Fat at Mealtimes Whether you're eating at home or away, you can shave fat calories by making some of the following smart choices. Bear in mind that simply cutting fat doesn't automatically mean better nutrition or significant calorie savings unless you also make other smart choices, such as limiting refined sugars, watching sodium content, choosing whole grains and limiting portions. | Common Misconceptions About Fat Ten years ago, eating low fat meant restricting our intake of fat regardless of its source. Since then, we've learned that not all fats are bad for us. Indeed, some fats have a positive effect on our health. Find out some of the most common misconceptions about dietary fat. | How to Spot High-Fat Foods on a Menu Eating low fat at home is one thing, but trying to limit fat while you're eating out is altogether trickier, especially when restaurant salads can be higher in fat than a small burger and fries. Here are some buzz words to watch for that will help you avoid high-fat foods at some of your favorite restaurants.... | | | | Low Fat Cooking Ads | | | | Featured Articles | | | | | | Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics | | | | You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Low Fat Cooking newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com | | | | Must Reads | | Advertisement | |
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