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The Mayo Clinic Diet: A weight-loss program for life

Live It!

The second phase of the Mayo Clinic Diet is a lifelong approach to diet and health. Building on habits from the first phase, this part of the diet focuses on education, tools and strategies that can help you eat well, stay active and make lifelong healthy choices.

Topics in this phase include:

  • Strategies for setting and meeting achievable goals.
  • Serving goals and tips for choosing proper portions of different foods.
  • Meal planning.
  • Time-saving tips.
  • Information about energy and nutrient needs.
  • Information about what foods are the best sources for health and energy.
  • Strategies to reset habits when you get off track.