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HealthDay - MONDAY, April 28 (HealthDay News) -- Obese people who underwent surgerythat reduced the amount of food they could ingest not only lost weight,they also lost some of their lower back pain, according to a new report.

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BREAKFAST IDEAS: Quick and easy options

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  • Organic Yogurt with cup of Kashi cereal or organic granola

  • Rice Cakes with nut 100% fruit jam, or applesauce

  • Whole Grain Cereal with 1 cup non-fat, low fat milk

  • Whole Grain Toast with nut butters or 100% fruit jam

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  • Hard Boiled Egg with whole grain toast

  • Luna, Cliff, Lara, or other organic, whole grain meal replacement bar

  • 1 cup of soup or leftovers

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  • Fruit

  • Smoothie

  • cup of nuts or seeds

  • Dried Fruit

  • Fruit Leather

  • Apple Sauce (unsweetened)

  • Raw Vegetables with 2 Tablespoons of hummus

  • Celery stuffed with peanut butter

  • of sandwich

  • Soup (1 cup)

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  • Baked Corn Chips & Salsa

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Instead of White Sugar ---------- Replace with: Honey, Maple Syrup (100%), Molasses, Rice Syrup, or Barley Malt Syrup.

Instead of Whole or 2% Milk ---------- Replace with: Organic, non fator 1% milk

Instead of Whole Fat Cheese ---------- Replace with: Low Fat, Part Skim Cheeses

Instead of Butter & Margarine ---------- Replace with: Organic butter or ghee and Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Instead of Mayonnaise ---------- Replace with: Green Tea Pe 98 (40 Egcg) 500g Mustard, Canola Oil & Vinegar

Instead of Salt ---------- Replace with: Mrs. Dash, Pepper or Fresh Herbs

Instead of White Flour ---------- Replace with: Oat, 100% Wheat, Spelt, or Kamut

Instead of Potato or Other Chips ---------- Baked Corn Chips or Popcorn

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Amy is the NW Regional Trainer for Resist-A-Ball, Inc. and Faculty Trainer for the American Council on Exercise. Her Bachelor of Science was attained in Holistic Nutrition and is certified as a personal trainer, group fitness instructor, and yoga instructor. She also offers workshops, lectures and trainings for fitness professionals through her company FIT Launch, http://www.fitlaunch.com as well as providing personal training services locally.

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