Quotes About Nutrition

The rule I use is, If it doesn't come out of the ground looking the way it looks when you eat it, be careful. There's no such thing as a PowerBar tree.

'Make your plate look like a Christmas tree, ' I tell people, 'mostly green with splashes of other bright colors.'

We trust something in a grocery store and assume it's good. We don't learn about the most precious thing in life-the food we put in our body. Educate yourself!

Under no circumstances trust a lean cook.

Frankly, I don't trust any diet that doesn't allow sugar.

Polly had always marveled . . . that her country would name such a processed and unnatural product [American cheese] after itself, yet hungry Rose . . . gleefully ate every individually wrapped, plastic little one of them.

I am a type-2 diabetic, and they took me off medication simply because I ate right and exercised. Diabetes is not like a cancer, where you go in for chemo and radiation. You can change a lot through a basic changing of habits.

If most of the natural "goodness" that bugs need to sustain themselves is removed from food products, what self-respecting bacteria or fungus is going to invade that food? They know better. They won't eat that junk—it will slowly kill them.

Jack hit the floor and fired off push-ups until he thought he'd pass out. The spinning behind his eyes felt good. He'd gotten by with a half grapefruit (35 calories) at breakfast, because his mom was such an emotional wreck before driving him to the hospital. She didn't argue over the half cup of oatmeal (110 calories), which he dumped in the sink before polishing off the last of his red M&Ms, his go-to food when life got sucky.

I need my food to keep my energy up, so I can't really diet.

I love roles where I am required to prepare physically. And it's fun putting on weight and eating.

Food - I love nuts. I eat them all the time, they're easy to carry around, and I am never hungry all day long.

You know, I want to eat junk food. My kids love junk food.

I don't deny myself food. I'm no saint. I love butter and cream, but I also eat lots of grains and fruits.

I refrain from lots of things I love, like cheese and carbs. I eat plenty of greens every day, my favorite being watercress.

People don't like to feed live mice and rats to their snakes. Now we have a regular meat food that they will eat. Ninety percent of the snakes will eat this food and love it.

But I love fish, cheese and meat, and I eat everything, but only in small quantities if it's rich.

If we want our bodies to be healthier, we need to get off the salmonella, e-coli, mad cow, assembly-line toxic hell train! God I love that statement. What did I just say?

After my pregnancy, I discovered I have an allergy to yeast. Problem is, all the food I love has yeast in it. So I have to relearn how to cook.

I like French fries; I like mashed. I love potatoes.

I love seafood. I'm not a vegetarian but I'm probably a pescetarian.

I hate to cook and love to eat.

I love to roast vegetables - carrots, fennel, and so on. I also love to mash or puree pretty much any vegetable!

I love to eat an apple after a meal, just to cleanse my teeth - they always look polished afterwards.