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Healthy Meals to Order from DoorDash

Healthy Meals to Order from DoorDash

Posted by Portions Master on 24th Aug 2025

Eating healthy doesn't have to stop just because you're ordering takeout. With a little know-how, you can use apps like DoorDash to fuel your body the smart way, without sacrificing convenience. Whether you're too busy to cook or just need a break from the kitchen, here's how to stay on track with your portion goals while enjoying meals from your favorite local spots. 1. Choose Grilled Over Fried …
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Why Skipping Meals Can Backfire

Why Skipping Meals Can Backfire

Posted by Portions Master on 22nd Aug 2025

How "Eating Less" Could Be Sabotaging Your Goals It seems logical, if you eat fewer meals, you'll consume fewer calories and lose more weight. Right? Not quite. While it may sound like a simple math equation, your body doesn’t operate like a calculator. Skipping meals, especially as a regular habit, can actually slow down your progress, spike cravings, and create a cycle of frustration that …
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Recovery Days Deserve Real Fuel Too

Recovery Days Deserve Real Fuel Too

Posted by Portions Master on 20th Aug 2025

Why Under-Eating on Rest Days Hurts Progress If you've ever thought, "I'm not working out today, so I probably shouldn't eat as much," you're not alone. But that thinking might be holding you back. Rest days aren’t “off” days for your body—they’re when your body rebuilds, recharges, and makes the gains you’ve been training for. Skimping on nutrition during recov …
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 How to Build the Perfect Plate in Any Situation

How to Build the Perfect Plate in Any Situation

Posted by Portions Master on 8th Aug 2025

Knowing how to structure a meal is one of the most valuable tools for long-term health and success. Whether you’re dining at home, grabbing something on the go, or eating out with friends, the key to making smart choices isn’t about deprivation—it’s about balance. At Portions Master, we’ve developed a simple but powerful visual tool that helps you build the perfect p …
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