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Constant Craving: What Your Food Cravings Mean and How to Overcome Them Doreen Virtue, Ph.D. See book keywords and concepts

She regularly bought bags of hard candies, in different flavors, when she went grocery shopping. Some of the candy went to her young son, Mark, and sometimes her husband got to eat a delicious fruit candy or a jelly bean. But most of it was reserved especially for Karen. Karen had a comfortable life—nothing much to complain about. She held a part-time job as the secretary of her church, and her husband was the manager of a manufacturing plant, a job he'd held for 25 years. They also had two cars and a well-behaved son. So why was Karen overeating hard candies?

Biomarkers William Evans, Ph.D., and Irwin H. Rosenberg, M.D., with Jacqueline Thompson See book keywords and concepts

Or take the matter of grocery shopping. We're referring not to those times when you need a week's worth of food, but to the grocery errands that involve only a few staples like milk and bread. Stop relying on wheels all the time. Rely, instead, on your own two legs. Carry that bag of groceries those three blocks back to your house, amble along and admire the scenery along the way. We urge you to consider buying a bicycle to use for both necessary locomotion and pure enjoyment. Get your friends to buy bikes too and accompany you on lengthy, fun-filled rides.

Food Politics Marion Nestle See book keywords and concepts

Working women were unable or unwilling to spend as much time grocery shopping, cooking, and cleaning up after meals.20 Societal changes easily explain why nearly half of all meals are consumed outside the home, a quarter of them as fast food, and the practice of snacking nearly doubled from the mid-1980s to the mid-1990s.

Breaking Out of Food Jail: How to Free Yourself from Diets and Problem Eating, Once and for All Jean Antonello See book keywords and concepts

Practice grocery shopping with your taste buds in mind. Try buying more of the foods you like, and keep a good stock at home. Aim for more variety, perhaps adding some new foods, each time you shop. Take your time buying food, experience the colors, shapes, textures, labels. Have a little fun with it. Do the same when you eat. When you eat out, don't automatically look for the lowest-fat, lowest-calorie item offered on the menu. Really look at the selections and try to imagine what each would taste like.

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