The average person makes about 200 food-related choices every 24 hours. This may seem like an overestimation, but we make several snap second, oftentimes mindless, decisions about food 200 times a day. For example, adding a 49-calorie tablespoon of sugar to your morning coffee. It’s an almost forgettable gesture in your morning routine, but over the course of a year, those calories add up to more than 5 lbs of body fat. It’s not necessary to keep a calorie counter in hand, but making smarter split second decisions can help you stay healthy and keep off pesky pounds.
More…