Form the blog : Mezology
A healthy meal should be both delicious and have a high nutritional value. Make sure to have all nutrients you need and eliminate unnecessary calories. Low salt and cholesterol levels should be considered with special conditions such as heart diseases.
- Don't cut vegetables and fruits into very small pieces so you can maximaly benefit of their nutritional value.
- Boil the water before putting vegetables into it.
- While roasting, grilling and broiling, put a rack so the fat drips down and the meat doesn't swim in it's own fat.
- It's better to use poly-unsaturated oil instead of butter.
- Don't over grill meat untill it turns black! this black color is harmful hydrocarbons and heterocyclic amines which are carcinogenic.
- As before, cut off those charred ends of meat, don't eat them.
- Clean your grill well.
- Wash vegetables and fruits carefully.
- Try fat-free dairy instead of whole milk and full cream.
- Use unsaturated fat eg. olive oil. Your body needs some fats but satuated fats are not good.
- Eat more fruits, vegetables and whole grains, you can't cook meat all the time!
- Use sweeteners only when necessary.
- Read the expiration date of any canned food before you eat it.
