Portion Size Me Goal 2: Read Ingredients

The second Portion Size Me goal is focused on knowing what’s in the food you’re eating. We were eating too many processed and convenience foods, so we decided to we should take a moment to read the ingredients of packaged foods and choose items with the fewest ingredients.

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  Problem: It seemed unreasonable to expect to eat from a farm or a farmers market solely. We would need to have staples, supplies, and other items in the pantry and refrigerator. Plus, our intent with Portion Size Me was never to

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Portion Size Me Goal 1: Real Food

“Their bodies are built and made to digest real food. Fake food can cause the same thing in animals as humans, like obesity, diabetes and heart problems.” Jordan Reid, aspiring crocodile hunter

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  This quote came up in a conversation with Jordan and it inspired us to revisit each of our Portion Size Me goals and share how we came up with them, why they are important to us, and how we are incorporating them into our lives.

Goal 1: Eat as many real foods as possible, and from a

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