My Idle Pen

an Idle pen writing idly about a lot of things
Menu
  • Home
  • About Me
    • Get In Touch
    • Cookie Policy
  • Fiction
  • Relationship
  • Litafrique
  • Career
  • Others
    • Guest
Home
Career
4 Simple Tips and Tricks to Handle Night Cravings
Career

4 Simple Tips and Tricks to Handle Night Cravings

celeste October 22, 2018

Night cravings are one interesting feature of most busy people. If you’re quite busy or bored, there’s a high chance that you’d be in this category. In fact, it’s far worse when you have had this habit as a child.

Loading...

First, let me start with the good news. The good news is that you do not add weight or get fat from eating at night. Actually, it is the number of calories you consume that affects your weight. Now, the bad news, however, is when you eat so late at night, you will have an unhealthy meal pattern. In fact, it’s possible that you will most likely consume more calories when you eat late at night. So that in later times, you end up eating late at night not necessarily because you’re hungry.

Late-Night Movie Lover?

A lot of late night movie lovers would agree that movies are best enjoyed when you munch on something. In fact, because you’re more conscious of the movie you’re watching rather than the food you’re eating, you may consume more calories. If you fall under this category, you need water or a smoothie. Also, you could try having veggies or low in fat meals.

One important thing is to always eat in moderation. This means you should be aware of the quantity of food on your plate. Also, make sure you eat slow enough to last you the whole movie. This way, you wouldn’t need to get a little more and a little more.

Exercise

Although this requires a lot of discipline, it is helpful. Exercising is a very healthy activity for anyone. So, you do not have to worry about anything. However, it may be quite strenuous for people who work all day. Imagine coming back home after a long day and you’re obliged to exercise. You may eventually hate the very representation of it. However, the good side of exercising is that you will feel very easy afterward. Also, it aids your sleep even faster.

Reprogram

Doing a reprogram requires that you get your mind to stop thinking about food. So, rather than hitting the kitchen for a late night snack, try talking yourself out of it. One of the things you would notice is how fast your brain would adapt to the new lifestyle. In all, you just need a day or two to talk yourself out of it as well as a consistent routine.

Get involved in something new

A great way to taking your mind off food thoughts is learning a new skill. If you have something you would love to learn, maybe at night is a good time for it. So, rather than chewing on your best snack, you could try focusing more on that skill you have always wanted to learn. In the case where you’re an insomniac and you’re craving food, you would need to reduce the calories you take in the morning and make up for it at night. What is most important is eating in moderation and making sure you’re not going beyond your healthy plans.

Share this:

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • WhatsApp
  • More
  • Email
  • LinkedIn
Share
Tweet
Google+
Linkedin
Pinterest
Email
Prev Article
Next Article

Related Articles

It has always been a general notion in most parts …

Ember Months: A Tale of Lagos During The Festive Periods

Now more than ever, more people are discovering the secret …

5 Hair Oils Perfect For Hair Growth For All Hair Textures

About The Author

celeste

Celeste is a lover of art and an artwork herself.

Drop a comment below Cancel reply

October 2018
M T W T F S S
« Jul   Nov »
1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
293031  
  • Recent
  • Popular
  • Comments

My Idle Pen

an Idle pen writing idly about a lot of things
Copyright © 2019 My Idle Pen
By >>EKIAAâ„¢
Hosted on VastGIG
loading Cancel
Post was not sent - check your email addresses!
Email check failed, please try again
Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.