4. Steam the clams. Allow the clams enough time to open their shells-this will be indicated by a burst of steam and popped-open shells, anywhere from 2â3 minutes to 5-10 minutes, depending on the type of clams.
Effects of Poor Nutrition on your Health. Consistently making poor choices when it comes to food can lead to several unhealthy outcomes. 1. Cardiovascular disease (CVD): High blood cholesterol and lipid build-up can clog arteries, leading to cardiovascular disease.
Weight loss. Most people can lose weight on diet plans that restrict calories and what you can eat â at least in the short term. And low-carb diets, especially very low-carb diets, may lead to greater short-term weight loss than low-fat diets. But most studies have found that at 12 or 24 months, the benefits of a low-carb diet are not very large.