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Avoiding Diet Coke
7yr
For me, regular soda isn't the problem. It's Diet Coke only. I know it's awful for me but I just love the taste.
  • DietID_TeamDietitians @erin78 I totally hear you. I used to drink a ton of diet coke because it was so tasty, and it just went with favorite meals, e.g. a fresh slice of pizza! I realized I loved the fizz and the...
  • MargaretG I used to love DC. finally broke the habit earlier this year and have never looked back! Good luck!
What sweets count?
7yr
I was wondering what counts. it's obvious candy and basically anything desert counts, but what about cinnamon rolls? pastries? I'm pretty sure those kinds of things do count, but idk.
  • annefood Hey @Juls6207 ! Glad you asked. Yes, pastries do count as sweets. Basically anything with added sugar fits into the sweets category. And unfortunately pastries, pancakes, waffles, scones, etc all...
  • Akshay I think anything with added sugar counts.
Lost all progress?
7yr
I completed the 3 fruits and veggies level 4 challenge today but instead of moving to the next level I was moved down to level 3. I only used one free pass and am very confused. Does anyone know wh...
  • DietID_TeamDietitians Hey @sim, so sorry about that. We are checking in on this.
  • Udi Hi Sim, It looks like this was a bug on our end. I've fixed the issue and reset your challenge to be correctly on Level 5 starting today. So sorry for the trouble and thanks so much for...
  • Sim Thank you so much for fixing this
I came in and I forgot about this and took a sip of Coke that was in the fridge.😭😭
7yr
Day 2/30: Avoid Soda Level V
  • annefood It's okay @maddiedod ! Don't sweat it! One sip of coke definitely isn't going to kill you. Just get back on track for the rest of the day :) Often the hardest part of making a new habit is...
  • LoriTurner went to the restaurant ordered a coke out of habit
  • annefood S'ok @LoriTurner ! You'll remember next time!!
Nestle says will cut sugar in chocolate by 40% - BBC News
7yr bbc.co.uk
"Kitkat-maker Nestle says it has discovered a way to make chocolate with much less sugar."
"Kitkat-maker Nestle says it has discovered a way to make chocolate with much less sugar."
What do you love or hate about kale?
7yr npr.org
This is an interesting article about tailoring a new version of kale to the American palate, and ...
This is an interesting article about tailoring a new version of kale to the American palate, and the feedback so far is to be less like kale. I love how dense kale is, but I know lots of people f...
  • annefood Interesting article for sure! If people don't like kale, they should just eat something they do like instead of trying to change kale. They should try swiss chard or collard greens which have more...
Not so easy keeping up with things sometimes... the Me part goes by the wayside. Must take time out to enjoy my meal.
7yr
Carina's post
  • annefood For sure @Carina ! The you part is key! Glad you're taking time for yourself.
Cauliflower Chickpea Salad
7yr edibleperspective.com
I added red onion & mushrooms to the original recipe, because they simply make everything better ❤️🍄
I added red onion & mushrooms to the original recipe, because they simply make everything better ❤️🍄
Day One: got through the day without any sweets, had cravings after work but didn't eat any. ✋
7yr
Carina's post
  • annefood Congrats @Carina ! The cravings you experience at the beginning will start to fade, and the natural sugars in fruit will start to taste sweeter. Keep up the good work!
  • Carina Thank you Anne, this is a great App. Lots of encouragement, it will be helpful with my diabetes
  • DietID_TeamDietitians @Carina this is awesome!! You'll definitely feel cravings the first few days - it's totally normal. I find that a piece of fruit or a cinnamon tea has helped me fight the sugar cravings because the...
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New Member
7yr
Carina's post
  • Carina Just joined, looking forward to a healthier lifestyle
  • Udi Welcome!
  • Carina Hi thanks, feel a bit nervous starting a new plan of action, this one seems like it will be great.
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