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Filling Foods High In Fibre & Protein. 1) Soups Soups are very filling meals, despite being in liquid form. They also stay in the stomach longer, thus prolonging the feeling of fullness. Any soup is fine, but I would recommend spinach egg drop soup. 2) Cottage cheese Cottage cheese is high in protein, yet low in fat, carbohydrates and calories.  3) Legumes Legumes like beans, peas, lentils and peanuts - studies have found these foods to keep people fuller for a lot longer. 4) Nuts Nuts, such as almonds and walnuts are rich in healthy fats and protein. They reduce appetite. 5) Popcorn (I know)! Popcorn is high in fibre, high in volume and low in energy density. Calorie for calorie, it is very filling.

5 Tips To Stay Motivated With Losing Weight 1) Determine why you want to lose weight Your examples could include: preventing diabetes, improving your self-confidence or fitting into a pair of jeans! Try to read through them daily and use them as a reminder when tempted to stray from you weight loss plans (it happens to everyone)! 2) Have realistic expectations Set realistic weight loss expectations to boost feelings of achievement and prevent burn out. Just a moderate amount of weight loss of 5-10% can have a major impact on your health. 3) Pick a diet plan which fits your lifestyle Avoid strict diets that completely eliminate certain foods. Research from Columbia University found those with an "all or nothing" mindset are less likely to lose weight.  4) Don't aim for perfection & forgive yourself When you aim for perfection, motivation is quickly lost. By allowing yourself flexibility and forgiveness, you can stay motivated for a lot longer! ...