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Intro to Exercise and Exercise Safety
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Motivation and Creating a "Why" Statement
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Creating a Plan
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Accountability
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Obstacles and Barriers
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Sleep and Energy
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Moving to Maintenance
Green Beans
Green beans, also known as snap beans, are vibrant, crisp vegetables harvested before full maturity. Rich in vitamins like C and K, B Vitamins, and essential minerals such as potassium and iron, green beans offer a host of health benefits. Their dietary fiber aids digestion and helps regulate blood sugar, contributing to weight management.
Preparing green beans is a breeze. Steam or blanch them for a simple side dish, or saute them with garlic and olive oil for enhanced flavor. Roasting in the oven adds a caramelized touch, while stir-frying with colorful veggies or incorporating them raw into salads provides variety. With antioxidants combating oxidative stress, green beans are not just versatile but also a nutritional powerhouse.
Whether you prefer them crunchy in salads, as a quick stir-fry, or lightly seasoned as a side, green beans are a delightful and healthy addition to any meal. Consider incorporating these nutrient-packed gems into your diet to elevate both the taste and the nutritional value.