Posts Tagged ‘healthy weight’

  • Calories needed to maintain weight
    Here is a basic way to calculate your calorie needs. Women: To Maintain Weight - Multiply your weight (in pounds) by 12 This is an estimate of daily calories needed to maintain weight. To Lose Weight – Deduct 500 calories from the maintain weight figure. This gives you a rough estimate of the daily calories needed for you to lose about 1 pound per week. Men: To...
    by Navee Rae at November 9th, 2009 at 08:11 pm
  • Maintain a healthy weight
    A healthy lifestyle involves many choices. Among them, choosing a balanced diet or eating plan. So how do you choose a healthy eating plan? Let’s begin by defining what a healthy eating plan is. According to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, a healthy eating plan: Emphasizes fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and fat-free or low-fat milk and milk products Includes...
    by Navee Rae at November 7th, 2009 at 09:11 pm