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“I have always been a slow eater. I give each mouthful the attention it deserves. Chew each mouthful 30 times, they say, and you'll never be sick. I've never been sick a day in my life.” quote by Toni Jordan
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““I have always been a slow eater. I give each mouthful the attention it deserves. Chew each mouthful 30 times, they say, and you'll never be sick. I've never been sick a day in my life.””

Toni Jordan

About This Quote

Source Interview: Health and Wellness Podcast, 2020

Eating slowly and chewing thoroughly is believed to aid digestion and prevent illness.

In simple terms: Chew food well for health.

Key Takeaway

Practice mindful eating.

Themes

health mindfulness digestion

Mood

contemplative practical

Type

advice health

When to use this quote

  • dining
  • weight management
  • dietary counseling

Key Concepts

Gastroenterology habit formation

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you notice differences when you chew more?
  • Can slower eating improve satiety?
A Different Perspective

Scientific evidence on chewing reducing sickness is limited.

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