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:: General  ::

   When dieting, beans make an excellent source of nutrition
    They are high in fibers, protein, vitamins, minerals, complex carbohydrates, low in fat and sodium, and completely fat free.

   Include grains in your diet

 

   Try to include starches such as grains, beans, and root vegetables with your meals, as these will fill you up.

   Choose low fat
     If it’s appropriate add an extra can of tomatoes, this is another method for diluting.
    :: Salad Dressing  ::

   Use oil free salad dressing
     Cut back on mayonnaise-based dressings such as Ranch, and try using oil-free salad dressings, lemon juice, and wine vinegar instead.

   Choose low fat
   Use low fat cheese and fat free mayonnaise.