Holiday sugar hangover? Let’s reset gently

Jan 15, 2026

A kinder, more realistic way to calm sugar cravings in the new year.


If the holidays left you feeling like 80% sugar cookie and 20% person, you’re not alone.

As the new year begins, most of us crave a little reset—but cutting out sugar completely rarely lasts (and usually backfires). Instead, let’s build healthy habits that naturally help your body balance cravings, energy, and appetite.

Here are a few ways to start:

1. Don’t “forget” to eat
Skipping meals—or running on just coffee—can set up intense cravings later in the day. Aim for regular meals or snacks every 3–4 hours so your blood sugar stays steadier.

2. Add protein and fiber
Pair fruit with nuts, add beans to salads, choose whole grains, or blend a quick shake with SunFit® Protein Plus. Its pure plant protein helps steady your energy, keep you full, and reduce sugar spikes.

3. Crowd out instead of cut out
You don’t have to ban your favorite treats. Add more nourishing food earlier in the day so your cravings lose some of their power. A quick NuPlus® smoothie may make smart snacking easier and help you stay balanced.

And if you’d like extra support when temptation strikes, try VitaTaste® before meals. It’s a natural formula designed to help block the absorption of sugar and refined carbs—ideal for those post-holiday cravings.

When we want something warm and comforting that isn’t loaded with sugar, we sip Calli. It’s soothing, hydrating, and helps take the edge off those “I need something sweet” moments.

As you step into 2026, notice your patterns:

  • Do cravings hit when you’re tired?
  • After long gaps without food?
  • When stress builds up?

Awareness + steady habits = fewer sugar crashes and more control.

With you in this reset,

 

Aaron & Sel Shuster

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