Thursday, May 26, 2011

RATE YOUR HUNGER LEVEL


PODCAST OF THE WEEK: RATE YOUR HUNGER LEVEL

Hunger Level
Sensations and Symptoms
1
Starving, weak, dizzy
2
Very hungry, cranky, low energy, a lot of stomach growling
3
Pretty hungry, stomach is growling a little
4
Starting to feel a little hungry
5
Satisfied, neither hungry nor full
6
A little full, pleasantly full
7
A little uncomfortable

8
Feeling stuffed
9
Very uncomfortable, stomach hurts
10
So full you feel sick

Once you begin paying attention to how you’re feeling before and after you eat, you can start to make changes in what and how much you eat according to your hunger. It’s best to eat when your hunger level is at a 3 or 4.

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