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A No-S-like diet, from Washington Post diet blogger

Posted: Tue Sep 21, 2010 2:46 pm
by Nicest of the Damned
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/checku ... to_co.html

This blogger came up with something similar to No-S as an alternative to calorie counting, and found it worked better than counting calories or points:
Focusing on calories, much like keeping a detailed food diary or counting "points," skews my judgment, somehow. I find I spend too much time obsessing over those details, whereas if I simply put in place some simple rules for eating that automatically keep my food intake where it should be, I can relax and think about other things. Those rules include serving myself smaller portion sizes, never taking second helpings and never picking at food while I'm preparing a meal or cleaning up afterward. I don't eat anything after dinner (except a cocktail), and I don't eat sweets. I've lost the weight I aimed to lose and then some

Posted: Thu Sep 23, 2010 12:08 am
by jellybeans01
good article