{"id":12497,"date":"2024-11-23T02:41:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-22T19:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/?p=12497"},"modified":"2024-11-23T02:41:00","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T19:41:00","slug":"eating-on-mounjaro-and-ozempic-foods-to-avoid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/?p=12497","title":{"rendered":"Eating on Mounjaro and Ozempic: Foods to Avoid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Prescription drugs like Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy (semaglutide), Mounjaro, and Zepbound (tirzepatide) work by mimicking hormones that promote healthy blood glucose levels. Originally formulated to treat type 2 diabetes, these medications can suppress appetite, making them an increasingly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/how-much-weight-can-you-lose-on-ozempic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">popular weight-loss option<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But these drugs, known as incretin mimetics, can cause some unpleasant gastrointestinal side effects, too \u2014 and certain foods can make them worse. So if you\u2019re on or considering taking one, it\u2019s important to know which foods to avoid on semaglutides and tirzepatides.<\/p>\n<p>And if you are taking them for weight loss \u2014 at present, only Wegovy and Zepbound are approved for weight management \u2014 it\u2019s also important to understand the limitations of incretin mimetics, which don\u2019t offer the much broader benefits of a healthy lifestyle.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIncretin mimetics help the body use insulin more effectively,\u201d says <a href=\"https:\/\/lanutritionassociates.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Krista Wale<\/a>, RD, registered dietitian and owner of Louisiana Nutrition Associates. \u201cHowever, they do not replace the need for a healthy diet. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/nutrient-dense-foods\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nutrient-rich foods<\/a> provide essential vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients that are important for overall health and well-being.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Incretin mimetics work best when they\u2019re combined with a thoughtful nutrition strategy and regular exercise. While there\u2019s no specific \u201cOzempic diet plan\u201d you need to follow, there are a few nutritional choices you can make to set yourself up for success and get more sustainable, holistic results. Here\u2019s what you should know.<\/p>\n<h2>Dietary Concerns When Using Semaglutide and Tirzepatide<\/h2>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-178345\" src=\"https:\/\/bod-blog-assets.prod.cd.beachbodyondemand.com\/bod-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/21105422\/ozempic-foods-to-avoid-600-dietary-concerns.jpg\" alt=\"woman eating | Ozempic Foods to Avoid\" width=\"601\" height=\"401\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A healthy diet plan can help to mitigate some of the potential downsides of taking semaglutides and tirzepatides. Here are a few key nutrition considerations to keep in mind when using these medications.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>1. Side effects<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Common side effects for both <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ozempic.com\/how-to-take\/side-effects.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">semaglutide<\/a> (Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mounjaro.com\/how-to-use-mounjaro#possible-side-effects\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tirzepatide<\/a> (Mounjaro and Zepbound) may include nausea, bloating, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, or constipation.<\/p>\n<p>Having an upset stomach can make it difficult to take in enough nutrients in a day, and it may even deter you from staying on the medication, which can often lead to <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/35441470\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rebound weight gain<\/a>. Case in point: In one study, up to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC5817971\/#:~:text=daily%20activities%2C%20unacceptable).-,premature%20treatment%20discontinuation,-due%20to%20adverse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">27 percent of participants<\/a> stopped using semaglutide before the study ended because of the side effects.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>2. Muscle protein synthesis<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Along with fat loss, <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/32628589\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">research suggests<\/a> incretin mimetics can also lead to a loss of muscle. So, while taking them, it\u2019s important to ensure you\u2019re getting enough protein to preserve lean mass.<\/p>\n<p>How much protein do you need on semaglutide or tirzepatide? \u201cMost people can meet their protein needs by aiming for 20 to 30 grams of protein at each meal,\u201d says <a href=\"https:\/\/sheriberger.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sheri Berger<\/a>, RDN, CDCES.<\/p>\n<p>To calculate your minimum daily needs:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Divide your weight in pounds by 2.2 to find your weight in kilograms.<\/li>\n<li>Multiply your weight in kilograms by 0.8. This is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/how-much-protein-do-i-need\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">minimum amount of protein<\/a> (in grams) you should eat each day.<\/li>\n<li>If you\u2019re exercising regularly, the <a href=\"https:\/\/jissn.biomedcentral.com\/articles\/10.1186\/s12970-017-0177-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">International Society of Sports Nutrition<\/a> recommends multiplying by 1.4 to 2.0 instead, depending on your activity level.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>3. Adequate nutrient intake<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>A decreased appetite can make it challenging to get the nutrients you need and enough energy to fuel your workouts. When your caloric intake is reduced, it\u2019s crucial to make sure you\u2019re eating a nutrient-dense diet and avoiding <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/empty-calories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">empty calories<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>What to Eat While Taking Ozempic for Weight Loss (+Mounjaro and Others)<\/h2>\n<p>Your diet plan on semaglutide or tirzepatide should emphasize <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/nutrient-dense-foods\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">nutrient-dense foods<\/a> that offer the most nutritional bang for your caloric buck.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is best to evenly space meals throughout the day and choose a variety of vegetables, fruit, whole grains, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/lean-protein-foods\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lean protein sources<\/a> for optimum energy and to decrease the chance of nutritional deficiencies with incretin mimetics,\u201d Berger says.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the best of what to eat while on Ozempic, Mounjaro, and the like.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>EAT: High-fiber foods<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-178344\" src=\"https:\/\/bod-blog-assets.prod.cd.beachbodyondemand.com\/bod-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/21105415\/ozempic-foods-to-avoid-600-fiber.jpg\" alt=\"plate of fiber foods | Ozempic Foods to Avoid\" width=\"596\" height=\"397\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIncorporate plenty of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/14-high-fiber-foods-that-help-you-lose-weight\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fiber-rich foods<\/a> like fruits, vegetables, and whole grains, which aid digestion and help maintain steady blood sugar levels,\u201d Wale says.<\/p>\n<p>Berger suggests these foods for fiber:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fruits<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Apples<\/li>\n<li>Berries<\/li>\n<li>Peaches<\/li>\n<li>Pears<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/is-dried-fruit-healthy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dried fruit<\/a> (Look for dried fruit that doesn\u2019t contain <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/natural-sugar-vs-added-sugar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">added sugar<\/a>, and limit your serving size to \u00bc cup or less, Berger says.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Veggies<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Leafy greens<\/li>\n<li>Red bell peppers<\/li>\n<li>Carrots<\/li>\n<li>Cauliflower<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/6-benefits-of-whole-grains\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Whole grains<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Brown rice<\/li>\n<li>Farro<\/li>\n<li>Quinoa<\/li>\n<li>Oats<\/li>\n<li>Barley<\/li>\n<li>Whole wheat bread<\/li>\n<li>Whole wheat pasta<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/healthiest-beans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Legumes<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pinto beans<\/li>\n<li>Garbanzo beans (chickpeas)<\/li>\n<li>Black beans<\/li>\n<li>Soy beans<\/li>\n<li>Lentils<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>EAT: Protein-rich foods<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-178343\" src=\"https:\/\/bod-blog-assets.prod.cd.beachbodyondemand.com\/bod-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/21105406\/ozempic-foods-to-avoid-600-protein.jpg\" alt=\"grilled chicken breast | Ozempic Foods to Avoid\" width=\"601\" height=\"401\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cChoosing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/lean-protein-foods\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lean sources of protein<\/a> will help to make you feel full and satisfied, support blood sugar management, and promote lean muscle tissue and fat loss with less chance of nausea, vomiting, and other gastrointestinal distress,\u201d Berger says.<\/p>\n<p>Her top picks include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Boneless, skinless chicken<\/li>\n<li>Boneless, skinless turkey<\/li>\n<li>Pork tenderloin<\/li>\n<li>Fish<\/li>\n<li>Seafood<\/li>\n<li>Eggs<\/li>\n<li>Nonfat or low-fat Greek yogurt<\/li>\n<li>Nonfat or low-fat milk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a title=\"Shakeology\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bodi.com\/us\/en\/pn\/shakeology?ICID=BLOG_SHK_PKS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shakeology<\/a> is also a potent way to get additional protein in your diet, as well as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/what-are-phytonutrients\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">phytonutrients<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/antioxidants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">antioxidants<\/a>, enzymes, prebiotics and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/prebiotic-vs-probiotic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">probiotics<\/a>, fiber, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/what-are-adaptogens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">adaptogens<\/a>, vitamins, and minerals.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>EAT: Healthy fats<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-178342\" src=\"https:\/\/bod-blog-assets.prod.cd.beachbodyondemand.com\/bod-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/21105357\/ozempic-foods-to-avoid-600-healthy-fats.jpg\" alt=\"plate of healthy fats sources | Ozempic Foods to Avoid\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Healthy fats\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/are-you-eating-enough-healthy-fats\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Healthy fats<\/a> can help support satiety and overall health, Wale says. Here\u2019s what the experts recommend:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Avocado<\/li>\n<li>Walnuts<\/li>\n<li>Pistachios<\/li>\n<li>Almonds<\/li>\n<li>Chia seeds<\/li>\n<li>Ground flaxseed<\/li>\n<li>Pumpkin seeds<\/li>\n<li>Peanuts<\/li>\n<li>Almonds<\/li>\n<li>Cashews<\/li>\n<li>Sunflower butter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Is all this dietary accounting a little overwhelming? BODi offers two eating plans, <a title=\"2B Mindset\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/2b-mindset-ilana-muhlstein\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2B Mindset<\/a> and <a title=\"Portion Fix\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/beachbody-portion-fix-autumn-calabrese\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Portion Fix<\/a>, that help support weight management and are filled with nutrient-dense foods. Check them out along with their extensive food lists and recipes <a title=\"on BODi\" href=\"https:\/\/www.teambeachbody.com\/shop\/us\/b\/nutrition-programs?refsource=Blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">on BODi<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Foods to Avoid on Ozempic\u00a0and Other Incretin Mimetics<\/h2>\n<p>Learning to fuel your body properly is a key component to success \u2014 but it\u2019s also important to learn what foods to avoid on Ozempic, Mounjaro, and other incretin mimetics so you don\u2019t exacerbate side effects or sabotage your weight loss goals.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>AVOID: Sugary drinks and desserts<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-178341\" src=\"https:\/\/bod-blog-assets.prod.cd.beachbodyondemand.com\/bod-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/21105351\/ozempic-foods-to-avoid-600-sugar.jpg\" alt=\"woman reaching into bowl of candy | Ozempic Foods to Avoid\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cHighly sweetened beverages or desserts will spike blood sugar and add empty calories to further challenge weight loss efforts,\u201d Berger says. While you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/what-is-food-guilt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">don\u2019t need to feel guilty<\/a> about the occasional indulgence, try to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nutrition\/data-statistics\/be-sugar-smart.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">minimize your intake<\/a> of these high-sugar treats:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Soda<\/li>\n<li>Fruit drinks<\/li>\n<li>Sweetened coffee drinks<\/li>\n<li>Energy drinks<\/li>\n<li>Candy<\/li>\n<li>Cakes<\/li>\n<li>Cookies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>AVOID: Greasy foods<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-178340\" src=\"https:\/\/bod-blog-assets.prod.cd.beachbodyondemand.com\/bod-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/21105343\/ozempic-foods-to-avoid-600-greasy.jpg\" alt=\"plate of fried food | Ozempic Foods to Avoid\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cGreasy and deep-fried foods can exacerbate nausea, vomiting, and heartburn,\u201d Berger says. A few high-fat examples to avoid:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Burgers<\/li>\n<li>Fries<\/li>\n<li>Chicken wings<\/li>\n<li>Pizza<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>AVOID: Spicy or acidic foods<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-178339\" src=\"https:\/\/bod-blog-assets.prod.cd.beachbodyondemand.com\/bod-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/21105336\/ozempic-foods-to-avoid-600-spicy.jpg\" alt=\"adding chili powder to dish | Ozempic Foods to Avoid\" width=\"601\" height=\"401\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You may need to limit your intake of spicy or acidic foods to reduce the risk of exacerbating digestive discomfort or heartburn while taking incretin mimetics, Wale says. Some foods that may <a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.harvard.edu\/diseases-and-conditions\/gerd-diet-foods-to-avoid-to-reduce-acid-reflux\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">intensify heartburn<\/a> include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Spicy meals<\/li>\n<li>Citrus<\/li>\n<li>Tomato sauce<\/li>\n<li>Vinegar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>AVOID: Ultra-processed foods<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-178338\" src=\"https:\/\/bod-blog-assets.prod.cd.beachbodyondemand.com\/bod-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/21105328\/ozempic-foods-to-avoid-600-ultraprocessed.jpg\" alt=\"bag of chips\" width=\"598\" height=\"399\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSteer clear of highly processed foods, as they can cause blood sugar spikes and contribute to weight gain,\u201d Berger says.<\/p>\n<p>Some examples of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/ultra-processed-foods\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ultra-processed foods<\/a> include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fast food<\/li>\n<li>Packaged snacks<\/li>\n<li>Ice cream<\/li>\n<li>Sweetened breakfast cereals<\/li>\n<li>Hot dogs<\/li>\n<li>Heat-and-eat meals (like diet TV dinners and boxed pasta meals)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Mounjaro and Ozempic Meal Plan: Ideas for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner<\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019re not sure where to start with healthy eating, these one-day meal plans incorporate Berger\u2019s recommended foods to eat while taking tirzepatide or semaglutide medications for weight loss.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Meal Plan Option No. 1<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Berger recommends this easy meal plan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Breakfast<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 cup of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/how-to-make-overnight-oats\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">overnight oats<\/a> topped with \u00bd cup of plain, nonfat Greek yogurt, a handful of blueberries, and a sprinkle of mixed unsalted nuts and chia seeds<\/li>\n<li>1 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/how-to-boil-eggs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hard-boiled egg<\/a><\/li>\n<li>1 cup of black coffee or unsweetened green tea<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Morning Snack<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Small apple, peach, or pear<\/li>\n<li>A handful of cashews (10\u201312)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Lunch<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Grilled chicken tzatziki wraps: 4 ounces of grilled chicken, 8-inch whole wheat tortilla, 2 tablespoons of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/tzatziki-greek-yogurt-sauce\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tzatziki sauce<\/a>, romaine lettuce, cucumber slices, tomato slices, and sliced red onion<\/li>\n<li>Side of baby carrots<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Afternoon Snack<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 cup mini bell peppers, cucumber slices, or snap peas<\/li>\n<li>2 tablespoons hummus<\/li>\n<li>1 cup of nonfat or 1% milk or unsweetened almond, soy, or oat milk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Dinner<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4 oz. of grilled or roasted salmon<\/li>\n<li>1 cup of cooked quinoa, farro, wild rice, or purple, black, red, or brown rice<\/li>\n<li>1 cup of steamed broccoli or cauliflower<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Dessert<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 cup of berries topped with 1 tablespoon unsweetened yogurt and a sprinkle of sliced almonds and cinnamon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Meal Plan Option No. 2<\/h3>\n<p>Wale suggests this one-day plan to support weight loss.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Breakfast<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Oatmeal topped with berries and a sprinkle of nuts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Morning snack<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lunch<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Salad with mixed greens, grilled chicken breast, colorful veggies, and a drizzle of olive oil and vinegar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Afternoon Snack<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Carrot sticks with hummus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Dinner<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dessert:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>While not specifically designed as diabetic meal plans, both <a title=\"2B Mindset\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/2b-mindset-ilana-muhlstein\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2B Mindset<\/a> and <a title=\"Portion Fix\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/beachbody-portion-fix-autumn-calabrese\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Portion Fix<\/a> incorporate nutritious recipes, full grocery lists, and meal prep tips for weekly meal guidance that is balanced and delicious. You can find them within the Nutrition tab in the <a title=\"BODi app\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbody.com\/en\/offers?utm_campaign=bod_article_links&amp;utm_content=blog_sign_up&amp;utm_medium=blog_nav_link&amp;utm_source=blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BODi app<\/a>, or figure out which is right for you with <a title=\"this quiz\" href=\"https:\/\/www.teambeachbody.com\/micro-site\/nutrition-plus\/index.html#\/en?ICID=BLOG_QUIZ&amp;refsource=Blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">our quiz<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s always recommended to consult with your physician before beginning any diet or exercise program, particularly when you\u2019re taking medication or if you have any medical condition.<\/p>\n<h2>Grocery Shopping for Your Mounjaro or Ozempic Meal Plan<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-178337\" src=\"https:\/\/bod-blog-assets.prod.cd.beachbodyondemand.com\/bod-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/21105321\/ozempic-foods-to-avoid-600-grocery-shopping.jpg\" alt=\"man grocery shopping | Ozempic Foods to Avoid\" width=\"607\" height=\"400\"\/><\/p>\n<p>These tips can help you navigate the supermarket and stock up on foods that will support your weight-loss efforts.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Plan ahead. <\/strong>\u201cAlways make a list before heading to the grocery store,\u201d Berger says. \u201cDecide what foods you will prepare for meals and snacks.\u201d This can help you avoid filling your cart (and, ultimately, your kitchen) with impulse purchases.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/stay-healthy-by-eating-the-colors-of-the-rainbow-summer-edition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Keep your cart colorful.<\/strong><\/a> \u201cStock up on fruits and vegetables,\u201d Berger says. \u201cThe majority of your cart should be full of fresh, frozen, or canned vegetables with no or minimal additives.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stock up on protein.<\/strong> \u201cWhen buying canned chicken or fish, choose the ones packed in water instead of oil,\u201d Berger says.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Look for whole grains.<\/strong> \u201cChoose breads, cereals, and grains that have the word \u2018whole\u2019 listed as the first ingredient,\u201d Berger says.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Do your homework.<\/strong>\u00a0\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/nutrition-facts-label-food-label\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read labels<\/a> to avoid <a title=\"hidden sugars\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/other-names-for-sugar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hidden sugars<\/a>, unhealthy fats, and excessive sodium,\u201d Berger says. Unhealthy fats include <a title=\"trans fats\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/what-are-trans-fats\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trans fats<\/a> and vegetable oil (e.g. canola, sunflower, safflower, cottonseed, soy, corn) that is refined, hydrogenated, or deodorized, as these processes involve high heat that oxidizes the oils as well as unhealthy chemicals.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shop in moderation.<\/strong> \u201cDon\u2019t overly restrict yourself from your favorite treats, as this may backfire on you in the long run,\u201d Wale says. Instead, she recommends grabbing just enough to enjoy a small portion once or twice a week.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>4 Tips for Dining Out on Ozempic, Mounjaro and Other Incretin Mimetic Drugs<\/h2>\n<p>Sticking to a healthy eating plan at home is challenging enough. But when you\u2019re out with friends, it can be tough to resist those bottomless mimosas or that communal basket of fries.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, when you\u2019re on incretin mimetics, those indulgences can do more than just rack up extra calories \u2014 they may also make gastrointestinal side effects worse.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s how to stick to your nutrition goals when you\u2019re dining out.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>1. Snack before you go<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>\u201cEat a healthy snack that has fiber and protein \u2014 such as a piece of fruit and a handful of nuts \u2014 before heading out,\u201d Berger says. \u201cFiber and protein help to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC6016687\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">curb your appetite<\/a> so you feel less tempted to overindulge on heavy foods.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>We would be remiss if we didn\u2019t mention <a title=\"Shakeology\" href=\"https:\/\/www.teambeachbody.com\/shop\/us\/b\/shakeology?ICID=BLOG_SHK&amp;refsource=Blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shakeology<\/a> conveniently packs 6 g of fiber and 16 g to 17 g of protein in every serving, helping satisfy cravings while promoting gut health and healthy energy.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>2. Preview the menu<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Make your ordering decisions ahead of time \u2014 i.e. <em>before<\/em> you\u2019re sitting in the restaurant with your stomach growling. \u201cPro tip: Read the menu ahead of time so you have a plan,\u201d Wale says. \u201cLook for healthier options such as grilled, baked, or steamed dishes.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3><strong>3. Don\u2019t drink your calories<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>\u201cStay hydrated with water or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/no-sugar-drinks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">unsweetened beverages<\/a>, and limit alcohol consumption,\u201d Wale says.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>4. Stop when you\u2019re satisfied<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>\u201cPractice mindful eating by listening to hunger cues,\u201d Wale says. Focusing on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/mindful-eating\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sensory experience of eating<\/a> can empower you to build healthier eating habits and improve your relationship with food \u2014 a benefit you can carry with you long after you stop taking incretin mimetics.<\/p>\n<h2>Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle on Semaglutide and Tirzepatide<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-178348\" src=\"https:\/\/bod-blog-assets.prod.cd.beachbodyondemand.com\/bod-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/21105520\/ozempic-foods-to-avoid-600-healthy-lifestyle.jpg\" alt=\"woman hiking | Ozempic Foods to Avoid\" width=\"601\" height=\"401\"\/><\/p>\n<p>While Ozempic, Mounjaro, and other incretin mimetics can be valuable tools for blood glucose control and weight management, they shouldn\u2019t be treated as a singular solution for weight loss. It\u2019s still important to follow a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beachbodyondemand.com\/blog\/healthy-lifestyle-tips\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">healthy lifestyle<\/a> to reinforce the potential weight-loss benefits of incretin mimetics.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHealthy lifestyle habits are essential when taking incretin mimetics,\u201d Berger says. \u201cPositive behaviors such as healthy eating, regular physical activity, and consistent\u00a0sleep will help to sustain weight loss.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Keep in mind that nutrition and exercise are still the only proven long-term solution for weight loss \u2014 and, even more importantly, they\u2019re irreplaceable when it comes to bolstering your overall health. Exercise can help build strength, endurance, and mobility while also benefiting mental health and even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC6027933\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">boosting longevity<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And a balanced diet \u201csupports health beyond weight and glucose management,\u201d Berger adds. \u201cIt is vital for all body functions including a healthy heart, skeletal system, brain, gut, and so much more.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>There have also been more serious side effects than gastrointestinal distress reported due to use of these medications, all the way up to pancreatitis, which can be dangerous and even life-threatening. 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