Susan said, “Some light meals or snacks may not be healthy options even though their portions are smaller. They can be high in calories and fat. A 100g of deep-fried wonton, for example, contains 420 calories and 29g of fat (Table 1). Alternatively, a 100g of steamed rice-flour...

Susan suggested to have dishes cooked by steaming, blanching﹐ baking and quick stir-frying with little oil to reduce fat intake. She expressed that the calories and fat content of the same foods may vary greatly when cooked by different methods. For instance, a 100g of coated and deep-fried...

Summer is coming close. When you find yourself lack of appetite in hot weather, a light meal can perhaps be a good solution. Light mealism refers to a low calorie, balanced, natural, light flavoured and 70-percent-full healthy eating concept which highlights simple lifestyle....

Tammie said, “Party food like appetisers and snacks are small bite-sized, which can be easily over-consumed. It is recommended to limit your intake to one or two pieces for each kind of snack.” Some fruit flavoured drinks only contain a small amount of fruit juice. Instead, they only consist of water,...

Tammie said that it is important to be vigilant on the fat content of sauces, such as Béchamel sauce, and cream cheese sauce, as they are always made of butter, cheese and cream which are high in fat content. It is recommended to choose sauces that are cooked with tomatoes, pumpkin and spinach. Ready...