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In fact, a new study has identified three eating habits that can do just that.

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Others ate meals that had both minimally processed and ultra-processed foods which contained moderate levels of carbs and fat.

During the study, they were also allowed and encouraged to eat as much as they wanted.

“HPF are typically packed with carbs, fat, and sodium or sugar.

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Burdeos offers an example.

“Yet the strawberries offer fiberwhich promotes satiety.

Essentially, you would feel fuller for longer periods of time by including more fiber.”

However, for a bit more than 100 calories in potato chips, you’d only get 1 cup.

so you can avoid these issues, Burdeos has some suggestions.

“Begin by looking at nutrition facts labels and comparing calories as well as serving size.

Also, consider fiber and proteinwhich promote satiety,” says Burdeos.

“Likewise, mindfulness is also beneficial in the moment of eating,” Burdeos tells us.

“It takes about 20 minutes for satiety signals to get processed after the first bite.

Possible reasons could include you are waiting too long to sit down and eat or at the point of’hangry.

‘Or you might be mindlessly eating due to stress or anxiety.

It’s important to be aware of your internal cues.”