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Weight Watchers Family Power: 5 Simple Rules for a Healthy-Weight Home
linda mccartney sausages weight watchers points. Weight Watchers has been part of our lives for a very long time now and is a most successful commercial diet program that focuses on a balance of exercise, counseling and low fat nutrition.
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Different foods are assigned a points value and members use recipes and a points "calculator" provided by the program.
Members are also encouraged to go to local counseling sessions for advice and ideas and to assist with the changes in lifestyle which are inevitably associated with any diet program. Online support is also available, along with online calculators, recipes and menus.
In addition, Weight Watchers produce their own assortment of meals that may be bought through various larger grocery stores.
The points value given to various different foods is calculated from the number of calories, the quantity of fat, the size of the portion and the amount of fiber in each serving. In general, high fat foods have a high points value and high fiber foods have a low points value. The daily allowance for dieters is then dependent upon such things as body weight and the desired weight loss.
The points formula looks like this:

Where: p = Points | c = Calories | f = Fat Grams | r = Dietary fiber Grams
(Note: in the term (minr, 4) a maximum of 4 grams of fiber is used in the calculation. This means that, if the actual dietary figure is less than 4 this is used, but, when the figure is greater than 4 then 4 is used.
Here are just a few examples of the points allotted to particular foods:
| Food |
Calories |
Fat (g) |
Carbohydrates |
Fiber |
Points |
| Corn on the cob | 140 | 2 | 34 | 2 | 3 | | Medium Fries | 450 | 22 | 57 | 5 | 10 | | Cheeseburger | 330 | 14 | 35 | 2 | 7 | | Big Mac | 590 | 34 | 47 | 3 | 14 |
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