"Everyone has setbacks, disappointments and missed opportunities. But wallowing in the past and focusing on the negatives is a sure way to doom your future. So put the past behind you and embrace today as the beginning of your new season."— Edward T. Creagan, M.D. |
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| Healthy Eating | Indulge your sweet tooth — the healthy way | Sweets such as cake, cookies, candy and doughnuts are loaded with "empty calories" — mostly from sugar and fat — because they are not very filling and offer very little (if any) nutritional value. But don't worry, you don't have to give up treats entirely on the Mayo Clinic Diet — after all, healthy living is about balance! Read on for a sweet tooth-satisfying strawberry-banana milkshake recipe and learn how you can make your indulgences count. | Learn how to be smart about sweets » | | |
Today's Cooking Tip Healthy ingredient swaps Want to boost the amount of vitamins, minerals and fiber in your regular recipes? Try some simple substitutions. Use whole-wheat flour for half of the all-purpose flour in recipes. Swap iceberg lettuce for arugula or spinach. And trade white rice for brown rice or wild rice. You can reduce fat, salt, sugar and calories without sacrificing flavor with simple ingredient swaps. | | | ADVERTISEMENT | | Mayo Clinic is a not-for-profit organization. Proceeds from website advertising help support our mission. Mayo Clinic does not endorse any non-Mayo products or services. | Advertising & Sponsorship: Policy | Opportunities | |
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