Showing posts with label diet food. Show all posts
Showing posts with label diet food. Show all posts

5/8/11

Losing weight with potatoes, according to research. "In an effort to lose weight, it does not mean avoiding certain foods. Instead, we reduce the amount of calories," said Britt Burton-Freeman, University of California, are like quoted from the Medical Daily.

"There is no evidence that potatoes, when consumed in moderation, contribute to weight gain. In fact, potatoes can even become part of a weight-loss program," he added.

The researchers studied 86 men and women who are overweight for 12 weeks to measure the effect of glycemic index diet modification, which reduces the calories by the addition of potatoes.

Participants were divided into three groups. Each group underwent a diet that includes five to seven servings of potatoes per week. Results showed all three groups lost weight.

One medium-sized potato contains 110 calories per serving, contains potassium (620 grams) and vitamin C.

4/25/11

Want to lose weight fast. The solution is to drink tea.

Researchers at the University of Kobe, Japan, regular tea consumption can reduce the risk of destruction in the bloodstream caused by fatty foods can lead to the emergence of type 2 diabetes.

Experiments on rats with high-fat diet and other diets. The rats were given plain water, black tea and green tea for 14 weeks. Consumption of both types of tea proven to maintain weight and prevent the accumulation of fat.

Black tea can neutralize the effects of hazards in the blood caused by fat. Including preventing blood cholesterol, blood sugar, and insulin resistance. This study has been published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.

4/24/11

Diet with Olive Oil

Olive is a healthy fruit to eat. The Greeks, the olive is a symbol of nobility and peace. Olives to lose weight.

Wikipedia, Olive (Olea europaea) is a small tree annual young fruit can be eaten raw or preserved as a refresher after. The old fruit is squeezed and the oil is extracted into olive oil that can be used for various purposes.

Olive oil can stabilize cholesterol levels and effective for diets. One of the substances that are most readily absorbed by unsaturated.

This oil can also be used for frying or sauteing and added to the dish spicy and sour food. Able to process meat so that it feels more leverage.

This oil is a substitute for butter or margarine. The best way to use olive oil is by dipping your favorite spices in it for a few days. Then you only use the oil for seasoning salads or sauces.

3/13/11

Diet - Want to lose weight but confused to choose a diet? Crash diets or strict diet may be your choice. This diet is one effective way of slimming the body.

Research shows that most dieters lose weight during the first month, also lower the weight more in the long term. This diet also tend to be more able to maintain their body shape compared to fewer dieters lose weight in the first month.

Researchers from the University of Florida to follow the development of 250 women. The participants were asked to reduce intake of calories and increase exercise time for 18 months. Researchers found that those who lose more than one point five pounds per week during the first month, down more than 14 pounds in six months.

Being participants in the first week only lose less than a quarter of a kilogram per week, can only lose five pounds in six months. Weight loss as much as three-quarters pounds a week, still in the safe range.

"Because the weight gain back to thwart the benefits of healthy weight loss, researchers tried to find out key factors for long-term success. Studies have shown that the rate of weight decrease in the early stages, even within the first few weeks of diet, plays an important role as a picture long-term success, "explained the researchers.

These findings, illustrates that dieters who lose weight quickly will gain a greater weight reduction. Dieters are not at greater risk of experiencing weight gain again.

Nutrition experts emphasize that fast diet like this can cause a deficiency of minerals and essential nutrients. If the potassium and sodium levels down far enough, according to nutrition experts, the dieter may experience a heart attack. If the energy levels go down, your body will start burning muscle, harm the liver, kidney and brain.

Another study states, studies involving thousands of participants found that the effective walking to lose weight.