{"id":773,"date":"2009-11-26T10:27:53","date_gmt":"2009-11-26T10:27:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/freshliving\/2009\/11\/healthy-eating-lessons-from-biggest-loser.html"},"modified":"2009-11-26T10:27:53","modified_gmt":"2009-11-26T10:27:53","slug":"healthy-eating-lessons-from-biggest-loser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/freshliving\/2009\/11\/healthy-eating-lessons-from-biggest-loser.html","title":{"rendered":"Healthy Eating Lessons from &#8216;Biggest Loser&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mt-image-left\" style=\"margin: 0px 20px 20px 0px;float: left\" alt=\"healthy eating woman\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/84\/import\/healthy_eating_woman.jpg\" height=\"254\" width=\"193\" \/><\/span>With the holidaze upon us&#8211;a.k.a. Healthy Diet? What Healthy Diet? Season&#8211;a little bit of food mindfulness can go a long way. So I thought I&#8217;d share this article from our content partner <a href=\"http:\/\/www.divinecaroline.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Divine Caroline<\/a>&nbsp;(we&#8217;ll be hand-selecting and sharing features from them a couple of times a month here&#8211;in exchange for them sharing some of our articles on their site), on food swaps learned from resident nutritionist on &#8220;The Biggest Loser.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I really like these because they&#8217;re not about eating fake anything or &#8220;dieting&#8221;&#8211;they&#8217;re about replacing real food with even real-er food. For example&#8211;avocado replaces mayo, Greek yogurt stands in for regular yogurt, portobello mushrooms replace pizza dough. Neat. Check out the rest here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.divinecaroline.com\/22177\/87164-eleven-easy-food-swaps-biggest\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>11 Easy Food Swaps from &#8216;The Biggest Loser&#8217;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the holidaze upon us&#8211;a.k.a. Healthy Diet? What Healthy Diet? Season&#8211;a little bit of food mindfulness can go a long way. 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