What Exactly Is Healthy Eating?
OK, so clearly defining a “healthy diet” is not possible, what about
healthy eating? Healthy eating can mean many different things. As a
guide, these are all considered to be examples of healthy eating:
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- Eating on a regular basis, generally 3-6 times a day
- Starting your day with breakfast
- Limit junk food
- Limit processed food
- Eating mostly a vegetarian diet
- Eat a variety of different foods
- Not eating sweets or other sugary foods
- Ensuring a good balance of carbohydrates, proteins and fats
- Controlling calories to avoid weight gain
- Eating fresh fruits and raw or partly cooked vegetables
- Limiting red meat
- Avoid saturated fat
- Not eating late at night
- Eating a mostly low to medium GI diet
- Eating at least 5 portions of fruits and vegetables each day
- Limit salt
- Limit alcohol
- Preparing meals from fresh ingredients
- Not relying on bread (or any other staple) for most energy
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