Your first step to adopting a healthier diet is
# Follow a healthy diet: The first step # It can be overwhelming to embark on a journey toward a healthier diet, but taking the first step will set the foundation for a lasting change. The first step to a healthy diet is not to eliminate bad foods or to create strict meal plans. It is to become aware of your eating habits. Self-awareness is a process that helps you identify patterns, understand how food affects your life, and make better choices. Document everything you eat or drink. Include details like portion sizes, time of day and emotional state when eating. This practice of mindfulness eating helps you: 1. Find patterns in your eating habits. Do you snack late at nights? Skip breakfast? Understanding why and when you eat certain food can tell a lot about how you live. 2. *Nutritional intake**: Assess your meal balance. Do you eat enough fruit and vegetables? Do you eat a lot of processed food? You ...