Veggies First, Other Meals Second
Before tearing into whatever entrée you cooked at home or ordered at a restaurant, always start your meal with a vegetable-based soup, a salad, or even steamed veggies. Going for produce first means you’ll load up on plenty of fiber and other nutrients, and you also won’t have as much room for foods that aren’t so healthy.
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