12
Lifestyle Changes for
Optimal Health
1.
Biggest meal in the
morning, smallest in
the evening (last meal)
2. Eat
smaller, more frequent
meals (every 2.5 – 3
hours)
3. Eat
majority of carbohydrates
in the AM (moderate
carbs post workout)
4.
Drink at least twelve
8oz glasses of water
a day (generalization)
5. Eat
an adequate amount of
protein every day (dairy,
meats, beans, etc.)
6.
Move as often as possible!
7.
Eat “Naked Foods” like
fruit, dairy, vegetables,
etc. Avoid processed
foods (canned foods,
breads, etc.)
8. Avoid
high glycemic carbohydrates
(sugar, cornflakes,
instant potatoes, etc.)
9.
Bring your own food
to dinner (i.e. KNOW
what you are eating.
KNOW how many
calories are in your
food.)
10.
Do not eat within two
to three hours of going
to bed
11. When
scheduled – Schedule!
12.
If you fail to plan
– Plan to fail! |