

You
don’t have to give up meat, dairy and pastries completely- it’s often just a
matter of making smarter choices and removing us much of the fat as you can. By
choosing low-fat versions of your favourite foods and using healthier cooking
methods, you can shave up to hundreds of calories from your meal without even
noticing.
Here’s how to reduce fat from common foods…

It can be hard to remember the right serving sizes for different foods- especially because what we get served in restaurants and cafes is usually far larger than it should be! But sticking to the recommended portion sizes is important when trying to lose weight. Moderation is the key- so eating smaller amounts means you can still enjoy your favourite foods, without destroying your calorie limit.
Here is a simple guide to measuring and visualising correct portion sizes…

If you’re looking for a way to shake up your fitness plan, give group fitness classes a go! It’s a great way to get your body started with exercise or to push through a plateau, helping you to tone up and burn calories fast. And with so many different classes to choose from, you’re sure to find something you enjoy. Here’s why you should try a group fitness class…

Being more active gives you more energy, and of course helps you to build up your fitness to maintain good health and lose weight. But sometimes it can seem hard to fit in enough exercise when your job keeps you cooped up in the office all day. Making an effort to be active wherever you can is a good start to improving your health and fitness, making you feel fresher and brighter as well as supporting your weight loss goals.
Try some of these simple steps to a more active lifestyle…

You don’t have to spend money on gym memberships and special equipment to get a good workout. There are plenty of bodyweight exercises that can give your body a real challenge, building up your strength and fitness in the comfort of your lounge room. Here’s how you can use your bodyweight to develop your own fitness plan that can be done any time, anywhere…
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