By making a few adjustments to your favorite recipes,you can minimize the fat content in your daily diet. Use thesuggested low-fat substitutions for the ingredients shown.
Bacon
Low-fat Substitutions
Turkey Bacon
Tofu Bacon
Comments
Turkey bacon is made entirely from turkey meat and contains very little fat.
Although dietary fiber is a carbohydrate, it cannot be fully digested and does not convert into glucose; therefore, it does not raise the blood sugar level when consumed. Dietary fiber slows the entry of glucose into the blood stream, reducing spikes in blood sugar levels.
Carbohydrates and the Body | The Insulin Factor | The High Protein Factor
The market is inundated with low-carb lifestyle programs. Though each program is different in their approach, they are united in one basic principal: By controlling your daily intake of starchy carbohydrates and replacing them with high protein foods you will lose weight, feel satisfied, and create a healthy new lifestyle.
The market is inundated with low carb lifestyle programs. Though each program is different in their approach, they are united in one basic principal: By controlling your daily intake of starchy carbohydrates and replacing them with high protein foods you will lose weight, feel satisfied, and create a healthy new lifestyle.
Milk that has the majority of the sodium (approximately 90%) removed and replaced with potassium. This milk is produced for people on a sodium restricted diet and is not always easily found.
Milk containing 1% percent milk fat. Although many will consider skim milk, which contains 1 percent or less of milk fat to be a low-fat milk, the typical classification for a low-fat milk is the variety labeled "1% low-fat" milk.
Food products containing a designated percentage of fat solids that overall are less than other similar products in the same type and category and they must not contain more than 3 grams of fat per serving.