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A Healthy Eating Quiz: Are You Making the Right Choices?

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A Healthy Eating Quiz: Are You Making the Right Choices?

Article by Russell MacDonalds

Learning how to practice healthy eating can certainly be confusing. Many people fear that they will have to give up everything that they enjoy eating and only enjoy boring foods, but this is not true. You may not have to make drastic changes to your lifestyle and you can still enjoy a healthy diet plan. All you need to do is determine how much you already know, how much you need to change, and what you need to do. Here is a quiz that can help you see what you will actually need to change and why. Take this quiz as a way to get started n the road to a healthy lifestyle.

Does eating healthy involve giving up all fat in a diet?

Many people know that fat is bad, and they think that this means they have to give it up completely. However, some amounts of healthy fats are a required nutrient. You do not need to give up all fat. You just need to limit the amount you consume.

What are the Effects of a Healthy Diet?

Many people just do not realize how many health and medical problems that can be avoided by healthy eating. However, there are numerous health effects you can gain from a healthy meal plan. For example, healthy eating will help you avoid high blood pressure, heart disease, arthritis, high cholesterol, gout, obesity and cancer.

Does healthy eating mean I have to give up my favorite foods?

As you will see in this healthy eating quiz, the whole idea of a healthy lifestyle means creating balance. This means, you need a nutritious diet that includes items from the whole healthy eating pyramid. You still need meats, breads, fruits, vegetables, and dairy. You do not have to give up everything and eat only a bland diet. You just need to learn how to make more healthy choices.

Will healthy eating help with weight loss?

Most definitely. The main side effect of an unhealthy diet will be obesity. When you make the change to a healthy eating diet, you will find that your weight loss becomes much easier. In fact, you will find yourself losing weight quicker than you had imagined.

How did you do on this quiz? If you feel like you have more to learn, then keep studying! Eating healthy does not have to be hard. You just need to know how to get started.


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Healthy Eating question by CJ O’Neill: I have already lost 21lbs through a healthy eating group and im 18 wks pregnant is it safe to continue ?
I was 14stone 5lbs wen I started now I am 12 stone 12lbs, I lost most of this weight as I couldn’t eat or drink due to morning sickness. Now my appetite is kinda returning slowly but surely lol, I am scared of putting it on, Id like to keep losing weight responsibly during my pregnancy but I’m not sure if this is possible or safe ! Even though its through a healthy eating program !

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Answer by 32 weeks and counting down
you should being asking and talking to your doctor about this.

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5 Responses to "A Healthy Eating Quiz: Are You Making the Right Choices?"

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  2. gen says:

    Not all women gain weight during pregnancy.
    I didn’t gain weight with one of my pregnancies, instead a I lost weight. It wasn’t on purpose though. It was because of a lot of nausea and the only thing I could keep down was veggies and fruits. My daughter was a healthy 8 lbs 14 oz.
    This is definitely something you would want to talk with your doctor about though. Because we don’t know how big you are or how it will affect your child.

  3. b2b 5-2-10 says:

    you can’t intentionally lose weight during pregnancy – that’s really really unhealthy for your baby
    but that doesn’t mean you can’t keep eating healthy – make an effort to skip the ice cream cravings (trust me baby really isn’t looking for ice cream)
    this way you won’t lose weight but you won’t gain too much more than what the baby will add
    some women go right back to their original weight when they give birth
    just stay healthy and get back to losing when you’re baby is safe and healthy in your arms

  4. Princess Cherbs says:

    Stay eating healthy, and whether you gain, or lose, as long as you eat what you should, and the baby is not in distress, you are fine!

  5. USMCWife<3 says:

    Eating healthy during pregnancy is never a bad idea. As long as you’re not eliminating any food groups, or dropping below 1,200 calories (which would be raised during pregnancy. Your doctor can recommend a healthy amount of calories for you to stick to).

    Many over weight women don’t gain a pound during pregnancy. Some women gain 5, some 25, and some 65. As long as your eating healthy, taking your prenatals, drinking plenty of water, and exercising, I don’t see any harm in following a healthy eating program.

    Log your diet for a couple weeks and bring it to your Ob at your next appointment and see what he or she has to say about it.

    Good luck!