8 Tips to Reduce Food Portions Without Increasing Hunger

Make at Least Half Your Plate Veggies

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Vegetables have lots of filling water and fiber, but not a lot of calories

Eat Protein With Every Meal or Snack

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One study from 2012 looked at the effects of eating high-protein meals on feelings of fullness. Participants ate meals with 20–30% of calories from protein

Drink Water With Your Meal

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Drinking calorie-rich beverages like juice or soda doesn’t make you feel full, but does leave you with extra calories you don’t need

Begin With a Vegetable Soup or Salad

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It might seem counterintuitive to eat more courses in order to eat less food, but starting your meal with a soup or salad can help you do just that.

Use Smaller Plates and Forks

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It might sound strange, but the size of your plates and eating utensils affects how much you eat.

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Between your smart phone, the television and a hectic lifestyle, it can be all too easy to eat while distracted

Eat Mindfully

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In one study, participants who consumed spicy red pepper as part of an appetizer ate 190 fewer calories during a subsequent lunch

Spice Up Your Meals

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And foods with soluble fiber, such as oatmeal, pears and beans, are particularly filling. That’s because soluble fiber holds more water, giving it bulk

Eat More Soluble Fiber

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