Quotes About Diet

I make a fair amount of my food choices for environmental-type reasons than nutrition or taste. I'm trying to minimize impact, which is something most people don't necessarily think about when they're shopping.

If I want mashed potatoes, I make cauliflower mashed potatoes, which taste exactly the same. I basically just take all of my cravings and make them low carb.

If you take added sugar out of your diet, when you have fruit for dessert it is going to taste fantastic!

I don't like junk food, just because I don't like the taste of it, but I don't go to the gym - ever.

As you eat more healthily, your palate changes - it's amazing. Your taste buds constantly adapt: from minute to minute, in fact. If you drank orange juice right now, it would taste sweet. But if you first ate some sweets then drank the same juice, it could taste unpleasantly bitter.

I don't understand a mentality that will accept eating something that doesn't taste good just because it's low-fat or is made with matzo or whatever.

We have been brainwashed into craving a diet that is killing us. What we believe tastes good is generally what we have been socially conditioned to enjoy.

There shouldn't be an announcement that divides our food between what tastes good and what is good for us.

I am a huge fan of quinoa, not only for its health benefits but because it tastes the best out of all the grains.

We're getting older, and we were never taught these things as kids: how to eat the right portions or the right food.

I drink many cups of green tea, 12 oranges in a day and lots of salmon. They are all food with anti-oxidants.

I have moong for breakfast with tea, and dal, chawal and sabzi for lunch. For dinner, I just have milk.

I'm a southern boy raised in Gainesville, Georgia, so it's natural for me to want fast food and sweet tea, but those are the things I've had to cut back on.

I don't drink any soda. None at all. Just water with lemon. If I need something different: iced tea. I don't have anything like protein shakes.

I like coffee in the morning and decaf green tea throughout the day... When I was younger and modeling, to kick-start a diet I would do a juice cleanse.

I can't eat sugar and sweets. I miss eating cheesecake and drinking bubble tea with friends.

I haven't met a person who takes a statin drug to lower cholesterol that I can't get off a statin once I teach them how to eat.

I'm trying to teach my daughter about healthy eating.

Changing the context of the meeting to "looking for advisors" is the equivalent of throwing out all your chocolate when you start a diet. You change the environment to naturally facilitate your goals.

How much obesity has to be created in a single decade for people to realize that diet has to be responsible for it?

I have had cardiomyopathy, which is a non-coronary condition and is in no way related to diet.

Fruit is definitely on the maintenance diet. It's on the lifestyle diet.

Everyone would be healthier if they didn't eat junk food.

I weighed 193 pounds and had three chins. I couldn't get up before 9 a.m. and never saw patients before 10. I decided to go on a diet.