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    7 Easy Portion-Control Tricks (No Measuring Cups Required)

    by Lexi Patronis Glamour

    In a world where pasta comes in a vat you can practically swim in and restaurant entrees could fill a trough, how are you supposed to not overeat, let alone lose weight? And what does a four-ounce piece of meat look like anyway? Read on for the easiest tricks for portion control ever-no measuring cups required.



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      Add the Extras Before the Food Coffee flavorings and creamers, salad dressings and spreadable condiments are all portion-control offenders-it's easy to overdo it without meaning to. So instead of adding creamer after you've already poured a cup of coffee, measure it out and put it in first, Palinski says.

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      Add the Extras Before the Food Coffee flavorings and creamers, salad dressings and spreadable condiments are all portion-control offenders-it's easy to overdo it without meaning to. So instead of adding creamer after you've already poured a cup of coffee, measure it out and put it in first, Palinski says.

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