9 ways to stay away from junk food

Presence of trans fats, added sugars and sodium content in junk can lead to a number of health complications. Here is 10 ways to avoid junk food

Don't stay hungry for long

Don't stay hungry for a longer duration so that you don’t overeat because of hunger

1

Regulate the portion sizes

Cut down on the portion size of your meals and snacks to avoid overeating

2

Eat something before stepping out

To avoid overeating at parties and dinners, eat something healthy and slightly filling before you step out.

3

Eat light

On days when portion control fails, keep the rest of your meals light

4

Plan your meals

Plan your meals for every day of the week and store the ingredients in that order

5

Eat in moderation

Snack on fruits and nuts in moderation to beat hunger pangs

6

Prefer homemade snacks

Have home-made healthy snacks and dips in moderation than having packaged snacks

7

Have a cheat day

Reserve a cheat day every week to satiate cravings but stick to a healthy diet during rest of the week

8

Have homemade drinks

Switch packaged fizzy drinks with homemade drinks like nimbu paani, jaljeera and masala chaas

9

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