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Men’s Nutrition: Here are 12 tips from dietitians focused on men's health:



1. Emphasize Whole Foods: Prioritize a diet rich in whole foods, including fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins, and healthy fats to support overall health.


2. Monitor Portion Sizes: Monitoring portion sizes is an effective way to manage overall calorie intake. 


3. Incorporate Lean Proteins: Include lean protein sources such as chicken, turkey, fish, beans, and legumes to support muscle health and repair.



4. Focus on Healthy Fats: Choose sources of healthy fats like avocados, nuts, seeds, and olive oil while limiting saturated and trans fats.



5. Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of water throughout the day to maintain hydration and support bodily functions.



6. Increase Fiber Intake: Consume high-fiber foods, such as whole grains, fruits, vegetables, and legumes, to promote digestive health and reduce the risk of heart disease.



7. Limit Added Sugars: Reduce intake of sugary snacks, beverages, and processed foods to maintain healthy blood sugar levels and support weight management.



8. Include Fruits and Vegetables: Aim for a variety of colorful fruits and vegetables to ensure a range of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants in your diet.



9. Be Physically Active: Engage in regular physical activity, including both aerobic and strength training exercises, to support cardiovascular health and maintain a healthy weight.



10. Prioritize Heart Health: Monitor cholesterol and blood pressure levels, and include heart-healthy foods like fatty fish, nuts, and whole grains in your diet.



11. Limit Alcohol Consumption: If you drink alcohol, do so in moderation—up to two drinks per day for men—to reduce the risk of health issues.



12. Schedule Regular Check-ups: Stay proactive about health by scheduling regular check-ups and screenings, including prostate exams and cholesterol checks, to monitor health status.


By implementing these tips, men may improve their overall health and reduce the risk of chronic diseases.



 
 
 

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