To skip or limit alcohol this Thanksgiving, come to the festivities prepared with an enticing alcohol-free drink or mocktail. These 8 exciting ideas will make it easy to turn down the wine. (Note that not all are low-calorie or low-carb.)
References
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. (2023). Helpful tips for healthy holiday parties.
AFSPA. (n.d.). A diabetic's guide to a healthy Thanksgiving.
Calorie Control Council. (2020). Stuff the bird, not yourself: how to deal with the 3,000 calorie holiday meal.
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