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Eating Healthy at Work for More Energy, Creativity, and Productivity by taking Nadaa Taiyab February 17, 2015

Transcript of Tiny stepsworkshopcei v1

Eating Healthy at Work

for

More Energy, Creativity, and Productivity

by taking

Nadaa Taiyab

February 17, 2015

Ground Rules• I’m not the food police!

• You’re not a bad person if you eat pizza (or a

good person if you eat kale).

• No judgment

Agenda

• 3 Keys to Healthy Eating at Work

• Tiny Steps

• How to build a habit

My Personal Story

• You're home

3 Keys

1. Eat lots of fruits and vegetables

2. Don’t skip breakfast or lunch

3. Cut down on caffeine and sugar

Brain Food

Phytonutrients & Fiber

Cereak with strawberries and

walnuts

Strawberries can ...

• Lower risk of heart attack

• Lower bad cholesterol

• Reduce inflammation

• Inhibit cancer

• Benefits to aging brain

1. Hannum SM. Potential impact of strawberries on human health. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition. 2014 Apr;144(4 Suppl):561S-566S.

2. Basu A et al. Strawberries decrease atherosclerotic markers in subjects with metabolic syndrome. Nutrition Research. 2010 Jul;30(7):462-69.

Walnuts can ...

• Keep brain healthy as you age

• Improves memory

• Lower risk of diabetes

• Help you lose weight

• Lower cholesterol

1. Poulose SM, Miller MG, Shukitt-Hale B. Role of walnuts in maintaining brain health with age. J Nutr. 2014 Apr;144(4 Suppl):561S-566S.

2. Haider S et al. Effects of walnuts (Juglans regia) on learning and memory functions. Plant Foods Hum Nutr. 2011 Nov;66(4):335-40.

3. Jackson CL, Hu FB. Long-term associations of nut consumption with body weight and obesity. Am J Clin Nutr. 2014 Jun 4;100(Supplement 1):408S-411S.

4. Lee YJ et al. Nut consumption has favorable effects on lipid profiles of Korean women with metabolic syndrome. Nutr Res. 2014 Sep;34(9):814-20.

Guidelines

Don't

skip breakfast!

Green Smoothies

Greens

Liquid

Nuts

Fruits

Bowl of Berries

Guidelines

Don't

skip lunch!

Lunch Salad

Greens

Beans / Protein

Nuts / Seeds

Colorful Veggies

Dressing

Guidelines

Do eat

healthy snacks!

Fruit Snacks

Veggie Snacks

Veggie Dips

Nuts & Dried FruitGo for raw and unsalted nuts & bars with natural ingredients

Veggies with DinnerThis is what’s been missing in your life…

Grocery Shopping &

Meal Planning

Breakfast Lunch

Dinner Snacks Sugar & Caffeine

1. Shop on Sundays

2. Plan dinners for

the week

1. Green smoothie

2. Oatmeal w/ berries

& nuts

1. Salad w/ nuts and

beans

2. Make the healthy

restaurant choice

1. Cook at home 3

nights/week

2. Add veggies to

dinner

1. Eat a piece of fruit

and a Lara Bar /

Kind Bar

2. Veggies & dip

1. Remove sugary

snacks from office.

2. Drink more water.

Nadaa Taiyab

[email protected]

602 327 5852