In my opinion, never go to bed hungry. It will keep you awake. The calories you take in at night can be burned off later. Sounds crazy, but I have a large bowl of Honey Bunches of Oats with Almonds cereal (my favorite) with some fruit and plenty of non fat milk before I go to bed. Works for me...
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Wednesday, April 1, 2009
Protein
Protein plays a role in helping you feel satisfied. A study at the University of Washington School of Medicine found that participants felt less hungry when their daily protein intake was increased from 15 to 30% of their total calories. Eating lean sources of protein as part of a healthy diet was key to the findings.
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