
The holiday season is right around the corner meaning lots of family and food, but that doesn’t mean you have to sabotage your weight loss goals. Aside from social and familial holiday gatherings, if you are feeling stressed that could mean gorging on even more foods high in fat, salt, and carbohydrates. Here are Pop’s tips to enjoy the holidays without the weight gain.
Manage Stress and Plan Accordingly
Plan your day out beforehand and find a healthy balance of activities. This is so you’re not left stressed out and craving those high sugar, high fat snacks. In for a full day of holiday shopping? Pack a snack to take with you so you aren’t under pressure to buy unhealthy snacks at the mall.
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Keep Healthy Snacks Around
Making healthier choices at home and in the office makes it easy to avoid overindulging in food options when stress triggers eating habits. Reach for nutrient dense fruits, nuts, and vegetables sticks instead of the calorie dense chips and cookies.
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