Restaurants Will Make You Fat
Written by Jane Tucker | Wednesday, 25 February 2009 | There is 1 comment
Beware of restaurants! Restaurants are not interested in calorie counts, your health or whether you are on a diet. Chefs are employed to produce tasty food, quickly and cheaply and are not concerned about whether your arteries get clogged up or whether you eat too much. Restaurant owners will try to get you to have a dessert, as well as a starter and any other thing that they can force you to eat in order to make the bill bigger.

If you are a person who succumbs to food temptations you should try to regulate the amount of times that you go to restaurants during the week. Make a point of say only eating out twice a week. Sometimes the temptation to eat a chocolate cake for example is just too much and even seeing it on the dessert trolley in a restaurant can make you begin to crave it. The only effective way to deal with these cravings is to make certain that you don’t get yourself into temptation situations too often. Try to always start with a salad or something with a low calorie count in restaurants so that you don’t overdo it.
Another tip is that you should never enter restaurants extremely hungry. If you know you are going to dine out, go and eat an apple and an orange before you get there so that the hunger pangs won’t be so intense. Try and eat slowly in restaurants and make conversation so that the meal last longer and the feelings of saiety have time to act.
At Ukmedix News we believe in simple little tips which can make big differences to the amount of food that you eat throughout the day. You don’t have to change your life completely to lose weight or to maintain weight loss but you do need to make concerted little efforts every day to lower your calorie count. Over time these little efforts will produce big results.


