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Improve Your Nutrition One Day at a Time
August 27th

By Shereen Jegtvig, About.com

Updated August 25, 2008

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Eat broth-based soups for low-calorie high-volume meals.

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Eat Less By Watching Portion Sizes

Do you need to lose weight? If so, reduce the amount of food you eat at each meal by watching portion sizes. Choose foods that are contain lots of water such as fruits, vegetables and soups -- you will still feel satisfied and full because these foods are low in calories but big in volume.

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