Fill half your plate with non-starchy vegetables at lunch and dinner, 6 days a week.
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✦Caspia suggestion — start smaller
“Add one extra serving of vegetables to dinner only, 4 nights this week.” Build from there once it feels routine.
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Resources · 13
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Half-Plate, 7-day kickstart
Program · ~10 min/day
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Plant-forward cooking circle
Community · meets weekly, free
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Grocery list & swaps guide
Guide · 4-min read
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Why we suggest this
Higher vegetable intake is linked to better blood-sugar control and lower blood pressure. Crowding out refined carbs is often the highest-yield change for both conditions.