DASH Diet Library

The articles below will help you be successful on your DASH plan, learn about nutrition, and gain valuable tips for using MyNetDiary.

Getting Started

Getting started on DASH DIET
Getting started on DASH DIET

Getting started on the DASH diet
What you need to know to be

What are the health benefits of the DASH diet and why do experts recommend it?
What are the health benefits of the DASH diet and why do experts recommend it?

While the eating plan is well-known for preventing and treating high blood pressure, you’ll also see results if you follow DASH for weight loss and disease prevention.

Expert tips on how to reduce sodium intake
Add these antioxidant-packed spices & herbs for health and healing to your daily meals
Monitoring your blood pressure? Here’s how this simple act can help you take charge of your health
Create your own workout plan
How to create your own workout plan from scratch

A complete guide on how to create your own workout plan from scratch (no expensive trainer required)

Planning Weight, Calories & Nutrients

Planning weight & calories
Planning weight & calories

Discover how calories planning works at MyNetDiary to help you reach your weight goal.

Personalized nutrition plan
Develop a personalized nutrition plan

Learn how to customize your targets and track more than 108 nutrients with MyNetDiary.

What are macronutrients and what do they have to do with weight loss?
What are macronutrients and what do they have to do with weight loss?

Tracking macronutrients, or "macros", is a part of many weight loss plans. Learn tips for using macronutrients for weight loss, as well as pitfalls to avoid.

Understanding the nutrition facts label

Basics of Tracking

Why Use a Diary To Track Diet and Exercise
6 Reasons using a food and exercise tracker app helps with weight loss

This article discusses the many benefits of keeping a food diary.

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Understanding how to calculate portion size

Practical tips on portion control, including how to measure and estimate portion size.

Sharing recipes
Tips for entering, editing, and sharing recipes in MyNetDiary

Get the most out of using MyNetDiary's recipe feature - learn how to enter, edit, and share your recipes like a pro! These tips are helpful for new and experienced users alike. Read this post even if you think you know how to enter recipes.

Import recipes
Import recipes to your MyNetDiary account for easy and accurate tracking

Do you love to cook but have little time to enter all the recipe ingredients for tracking? MyNetDiary makes it quick and easy to import recipes from the web.

Weight Loss & Maintenance

Hidden Cues To Eating
Hidden Cues To Eating

Learn what drives us to overeat and what you can do about it.

Why am I Not Losing Weight?
Why am I Not Losing Weight?

This article explains why you might have stopped losing weight and offers tips for breaking the plateau.

Disclaimer: The information provided here does not constitute medical advice. If you are seeking medical advice, please visit your healthcare provider or medical professional.

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