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Are you eating the right kind of breakfast?<\/i><\/p>\n
A cup of coffee in the morning just isn’t going to cut it<\/p>\n
anymore. Research has shown that breakfast can help you lose weight and<\/p>\n
skipping it may be bad for your heart. It can be tempting to stop by a fast<\/p>\n
food restaurant and grab something on your way to work, but it’s not the most<\/p>\n
nutritional option. We’re here to help; below, we have listed 4 things you can<\/p>\n
do to make your breakfast healthier.<\/p>\n
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1. Add Fiber<\/b><\/p>\n
Fiber helps you stay full for longer than other options<\/p>\n
that have too many carbs. Eating foods with fiber also help regulate the levels<\/p>\n
of sugar in check. Fiber is found in fresh fruits, vegetables, nuts, and whole<\/p>\n
grain foods. There are many benefits when consuming fiber especially for your<\/p>\n
health! In the morning have a bowl of oatmeal with blueberries for a<\/p>\n
heart-healthy, fiber-packed breakfast.<\/p>\n
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2. Make a Smoothie<\/b><\/p>\n
With the busy life you have, you might not have time to<\/p>\n
sit down and eat your breakfast. Instead, grab some of your favorite fruits and<\/p>\n
mix them into a blender. This will be a good way to nourish your body of all<\/p>\n
the essential nutrients you need to start your day. Remember that if you use<\/p>\n
oranges you will get vitamin C, which helps with the production of collagen.<\/p>\n
Try making a smoothie, and take it with you to go!<\/p>\n
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3. Eat Early in the Day<\/b><\/p>\n
Having breakfast at 10AM when you’ve been up since 6AM is<\/p>\n
not going to provide you with the fuel and energy you need. Drink a glass of<\/p>\n
water as soon as you wake up so your body can rehydrate and then start feeding<\/p>\n
your body with the nutrients it needs for a productive day. Eating after you<\/p>\n
wake up will give your body the energy it needs for the day. Try to eat your<\/p>\n
breakfast within an hour of waking up so that it can do its’ job efficiently.<\/p>\n
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4. Don’t Forget Protein!<\/b><\/p>\n
Protein can give you the boost of energy that you need in<\/p>\n
the mornings. Eating protein in the mornings will give you alertness. Also,<\/p>\n
having a good amount of protein in the morning will help you stay full longer<\/p>\n
and energized. Research shows that those who ate breakfast in the morning were<\/p>\n
more productive throughout the day. Munch on some egg white omelets with black<\/p>\n
beans to get your morning fill of protein and fiber.<\/p>\n
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Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and<\/p>\n
eating a healthy, filling breakfast will have you energized and ready to take<\/p>\n
on the day!<\/p>\n
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