Jenny Gardner Quotations

When you are looking at snacks throughout the day, look at what's going on. Are you going to be running errands all day? If so, pack snacks at home so you're not grabbing something out of a vending machine.

Choose a variety of snacks. Try new things. Try new wheat crackers. Try different fruits. Variety is important to get a broad variety of vitamins and minerals.

There's a big margin there. If that sauce or spread has 6 grams of fat per couple of tablespoons, but 5 grams are saturated, it's not the best choice.

When I do weight-loss education or diabetes education I really emphasize portion size. Measure things out so they get a visual perception of what a standard portion should look like.

Even if you plan to sit down at the television and snack, measure out your portion before you sit down so you know how much you're eating.

I have patients who graze throughout the day. They drink caloric beverages. They have three snacks a day. Salad dressings add up. It all adds up.

She got off to a little bit of a slow start (in the finals) but it's a little bit nerve-wracking when you think everybody is saying you're the favorite and you're supposed to win. That's a lot of pressure. But as the match went on, that's the best I've seen her play. She wasn't missing anything. And she had her team behind her.