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Gillian McKeith's Health Questionnaire

Complete the questionnaire below to test how healthy you are

  Questions Yes No
Do you eat at least 3 portions of vegetables every day?
Do you eat at least 2 portions of fruit a day?
Do you eat a healthy breakfast every morning?
Do you eat whole grains and avoid refined carbohydrates such as white rice, white bread and white pasta?
Do you avoid sugar and foods and drinks containing sugar?
Are the majority of your meals made from fresh ingredients?
Do you drink at least 2 litres of water a day?
Do you avoid stimulants such as caffeine, alcohol and nicotine?
Do you avoid processed foods and those containing additives?
Do you check ingredients before buying or eating food or drinks?
Do you eat sources of Essential Fats daily (eg: oily fish, hemp seeds, sunflower seeds, linseeds, pumpkin seeds or walnuts)?
Do you avoid fatty meats, cured meats (such as ham and salami) and processed fats such as margarine?
Are your blood pressure, cholesterol and homocysteine levels all within the healthy range?
Do you have at least one healthy bowel movement a day?
Are you a healthy weight for your height and build?
Do you have steady energy and concentration over the day?
Do you sleep soundly and wake up feeling rested?
Do you take exercise that noticeably raises your heart rate at least 3 times a week for at least 30 minutes?
Does your life involve daily physical activity such as walking, cycling or gardening?
Do you take time out for relaxation daily such as yoga, meditation, prayer, gentle walking, breathing exercises, tai chi?