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Senin, 28 November 2016

Suppress appetite with Hoodia

Hoodia, who ever heard of this plant? I think many of you have never heard the words "Hoodia". Although this plant has many benefits for those who want to lose weight.

Hoodia is a cactus like plant that grows in South Africa and has a function that I think is very interesting, which is able to suppress appetite.

Many of us who run a fat loss program, have difficulty to restrain appetite. Many temptations to eat, especially sweet foods such as cakes and fried food that looks very tasty.

In that case, Hoodia can help you. Research showed that people who consume Hoodia, they can reduce food intake to 1,000 calories per day. Imagine that, you can suppress your appetite so that your calorie intake, 1000 calories less every day. Interesting is not it?

After reading the above, there may be some of you think, is it safe to take Hoodia? How does Hoodia work?

Hoodia is a natural plant that works by affecting hypotalamus, part of the brain whose function is to feel the desire to eat sweet foods. When you eat sugary foods, your blood sugar will rise and give a signal that you start to feel full. Whereas when you take Hoodia, the signal is amplified so you do not need to eat sweet foods in bulk to feel full.

Does Hoodia prevent you from feeling hungry?


Of course not, hunger is one useful tool for survival. Hoodia does not affect this, but Hoodia effect on the excessive appetite, or so-called "Sugar Craving", which is the desire to eat sweet foods continuously, which often inhibits your diet program.

Although there is no magic cure to reduce your weight instantly, Hoodia is a natural supplement that is useful to suppress appetite and make it easier to diet program.

Soup diet recipe

How to make a soup diet to lose weight



Diet is not only intended for slimming, but also to maintain health. Sometimes, a young mother trying to get pregnant, but she has overweight which can delay pregnancy, are advised by doctors to go on a diet before conception. A father who has a disease caused by high cholesterol levels will also be asked to go on a diet to lower cholesterol levels.

Diet foods are generally less preferred because it is bland and boring. So, maybe better if you make your own diet. Consider the following soup diet recipe. Hopefully can add your reference, who are dieting.


1. Vegetable soup chicken broth

Ingredients:

• carrots, sliced round
• cabbage, thinly sliced
• green onion, sliced oblique
• celery (if desired), sliced
• 3 pieces of chicken breast (take the broth).

Spices:

• 3 cloves of garlic, mashed
• pepper powder to taste
• salt
• sesame oil.

How to cook

• Heat the water in a saucepan until boiling.
• Enter the chicken breasts.
• After approximately 20 minutes, take the chicken and set aside. Add the smooth garlic and  carrot.
• Once the carrot changing color, about 6 minutes, add chopped cabbage, chives and pepper.
• About 10 minutes, add celery and half a tablespoon of sesame oil.
• Remove and serve, and sprinkle with fried onions if desired.

This soup is to meet the needs of fiber and protein from chicken broth to meet your nutritional diet.


2. Red peppers cabbage soup

Material:

• 1 small piece of cabbage or sliced organic cabbage into small pieces
• 1 red pepper and sliced into two, horizontal or vertical
• 3 pieces of baby corn, sliced oblique.

Spices:

• 2 spring onions, thinly sliced
• 3 cloves of garlic, thinly sliced
• 1 medium onion, thinly sliced
• tomato soup (small)
• celery and scallions
• salt
• 7 grain whole peppercorns, crushed.

How to cook it:

• Saute onion, garlic, and onions, not overcooked, just fragrant. Then, add the peppers, cabbage and baby corn, stirring until light colored. Finally, add the tomatoes and peppers are softened, stirring until smooth.
• Add sufficient water and salt.
•When the vegetables are considered sufficiently cooked, add the onion and celery leaves that has been sliced, and cook for 3 minutes, remove and serve. Give extra fried onions if desired.

Paprika cabbage soup is useful for burning fat. It is suitable to be eaten after fitness or other exercises.

Rabu, 20 Mei 2015

Healthy foods to eat to lose weight fast

8 healthy foods for diet

Your efforts to lose weight and make your body slim through diet and exercise regularly, it may be good enough.

Now you just need to follow up on your efforts. There is a good idea to look for food to support your diet, which works well on the body and can maintain the diet that you live.

Here are 8 kinds of healthy foods to the diet, to support your diet:


1. Apple
An in medium-sized apple contains 4 grams of fiber. And a recent study, published in the Journal of Nutrition, showed that increase intake of fiber prevent weight gain, and actually help in weight loss.

2. Soup
Studies have been published in the journal of Appetite, showed that those who start their meal with vegetable soup, recieve fewer calories. Moreover, soup is also more satiating.

3. Oatmeal
Breakfast with oatmeal or bran cereal help you burn more fat. At least this is suggested by a study published in the Journal of Nutrition. The reason is: eat these foods, do not cause a rise in blood sugar levels such as eating foods that contain refined carbohydrates, such as white bread.

So that insulin levels will not be increase, because the levels of insulin, (a hormone that plays a role as a signals for the body to store fat) lower so it can help to burn fat.

4. Mushrooms
Mushrooms contain low calories and fat. But, studies found that when people eat mushrooms, they feel full just like when they eat beef.

5. Almond
Chewing more often can also withstand hunger. This is the conclusion of research that disclosed in American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. This studies asked participants to chew two ounces of almonds in several stages. Starting from 10 times, 25 times to 40 times. When they chew almonds for 40 times, they feel full longer. A researcher, Rick Mate, Ph.D., RD, from Purdue University, concluded that the longer they chew almonds, the release of fat will increase.

6. Eggs
In a study mentioned that eating eggs for breakfast make the stomach feel full longer and able to lose weight two times more compared to those who had breakfast with bread, although they have the same number of calories.

7. Chili
In one study, eating chili 30 minutes before meals, help reduce hunger on participants. Even their food portions tend to be less about 10 percent.

8. Low Calorie Foods
According to a study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, avoid the intake of sweet foods causes you overeat. One reason is that, probably due to the loss of sweet foods intake, it stimulates the release of molecules in the brain called corticotropin releasing factor (CRF), which is produced when you feel fear, anxious or stressed.
Increased stress can decrease your desire to eat nutritious foods, and make you more likely to consume junk food .

Selasa, 21 April 2015

Does the acai berry diet really work

Satiety Longer with Acai Berry Diet

Since the famous presenter, Oprah Winfrey makes Acai Berry diet as slimming herb, acai berry diet becoming a weight loss program that is popular among women in US.

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Acai berries contain omega-3 fatty acids, which was similar to fish oil, and olive oil. Fatty acids can not be manufactured by the body and must be obtained from foods you eat. Usually when we diet, the body feels weak. But, if you are on this diet, the body will actually always feel fresh, because acai berry is beneficial to increase the body's metabolism.

The fruit is also believed to tighten the muscles, because it is rich in amino acids. This substance is needed by the muscles to be more rapidly developed during exercise. Composite of amino acids and fatty acids makes the body burn calories faster. Automatically, your weight will also be rapidly shrinking.

Therefore, when followed by exercise, acai berry diet would be a wonderful diet program. The combination of natural nutrients, ranging from antioxidants, essential fatty acids, and amino acids, will work together to make organs function properly, absorb nutrients from foods better and burn calories more effectively.

It also contains fiber to make us feel full faster. By taking it, you can suppress appetite and prevent you from snacking between meals. You can do the acai berry diet in three methods, among other things:

- Fruit Diet
You can buy fresh fruit in stores imported fruit, or through an online store. You can choose fresh fruit, frozen or dried. Because the fruit is rich in nutrients, you can mix it with your favorite dishes, such as the side dish or dessert, such as yogurt or smoothies. This fruit is also suitable for a mix of your cereal in the morning.

- Juice diet.
Processed products of acai berry can also be purchased in the form of juice. The efficacy of this fruit can be obtained when you choose, acai berry extract juice products aka 100% original juice, without additional water. Consuming a glass of original juice of acai berry and a loaf of wheat bread or a bowl of cereal, make the stomach feel full longer until lunch.

- Supplements
This fruit can also be purchased in capsule form. If you are a busy women, consume one capsule a day. In this way you can still receive benefits of acai berry diet anytime and anywhere.

Kamis, 01 Mei 2014

Foods for weight loss

10 Foods for weight loss program





Losing weight is a never-ending challenge for those who happen to have excessive weight. Various efforts they do including sports and avoid various types of foods that have the potential to gain weight.

This time, we will present how to lose weight by choosing foods for weight loss. Hopefully this way makes you spared from consumption of various types of supplements are relatively expensive.

The following are foods that are believed to lose weight.

Fiber

Fibrous foods are very good for weight loss and make your body healthier. Why? Because fibrous food can release metabolic wastes, including fatty substances that are not needed.

Caffeine

Caffeine very nice for weight loss because it can increase the body's metabolic rate. It means, that caffeine you consume can burn more calories and fatty substances in the body.

Banana

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Banana are very useful as an additional energy when you are on a diet of certain foods, especially carbohydrates.

Laxative

Any food that has laxative effect such as plum or tea will help to remove the waste stored in the digestive tract, so that your stomach will look slim.

Warm milk

Warm milk can help the formation of melatonin in the body whose function is to make you sleep more soundly. With a deep sleep, the production of growth hormone will be more, so that the burning of fat in the body run better, because one of the functions of this hormone is to burn fat.

Celery

Calories contained in celery is very high but not gain weight. Although this has not been clinically proven, but it never hurts to try.

Gum

What is meant here is the low-calorie gum. By chewing gum you will be free from the desire to consume food.

Orange

Not only as a source of vitamins and minerals, citrus also makes your stomach feel full, so as not to cause the desire to eat foods that contain high calories.

Water

There is no doubt that water has innumerable benefits for our bodies. When we go on a diet to lose weight, water will help speed up the process of metabolic waste expenditure.

Chocolate bars

Chocolate bars is one of the foods to lose weight. What is meant here is not the sweet chocolates that we often encounter in the store, but pure chocolate or dark chocolate.






Selasa, 04 Maret 2014

Lose weight with ginkgo biloba

Can ginkgo biloba lose weight?

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Ginkgo biloba is a herb extracted from the leaves of the ginkgo tree. Ginkgo biloba is known for its ability to improve memory function, but there are people who claimed that this herb can increase metabolism.
That is why, many people who on a diet for weight loss added ginkgo biloba to their food list. 

The advantages of ginkgo biloba
Ginkgo biloba is recognized very beneficial to improve blood flow to the brain thereby increasing oxygen levels in the brain and entire body. Most people believe, ginkgo biloba can also help you lose weight by increasing the body's metabolic processes. The ability of ginkgo biloba to improve blood flow will give you extra energy to make you more easily to diet.


Blood vessel diseases such as peripheral arterial disease (PAD) can also be alleviated by taking ginkgo biloba. PAD is characterized by the narrowing Blood vessel resulting in pain in the legs when walking or exercising. Ginkgo biloba is also commonly used in conjunction with other supplements, such as chitosan and capsaicin. Chitosan is fiber found in shellfish which can prevent the body from absorbing certain fats. While capsaicin is believed to act as an appetite suppressant.

However, all of the above supplements are not a magic tool to lose weight fast. A healthy weight loss should be accompanied by the control of food intake and exercise regularly.

Warning
There are several side effects associated to the use of ginkgo biloba. Most users reported gastrointestinal problems such as nausea and diarrhea. Other side effects are headache and restlessness. While the more serious side effect is the risk of bleeding which difficult stopped because ginkgo biloba can also act as anticoagulant.

Be sure to consult to your doctor before taking ginkgo biloba because it may have dangerous interactions with other drugs.

Pregnant women should avoid ginkgo biloba. Taking ginkgo biloba in conjunction with other supplements like chitosan and capsaicin can also causes certain health problems.

Selasa, 07 Januari 2014

Apple cider vinegar for weight loss

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Did you ever actually found a solution to lose weight? Today, millions of people who are desperate looking for almost any kind of solution to help control their weight.

Unfortunately, the most common solutions available in the market, most of them are pills are dangerous. In fact, most of the contents of these pills are laxatives or diuretics which have harmful side effects. Why not try apple cider vinegar as a solution for weight loss ?
The use of apple cider vinegar diet is one of the natural approach in  weight loss. Almost in every kitchen there is apple cider vinegar. Usually used to make foods such as salads, sauces, and even chutney. Apple cider vinegar is also used to make hot drinks that really delicious.

Several years ago, doctors claimed that apple cider vinegar is effective for losing weight. Doctors stated that apple cider vinegar and honey should be taken before meals. They also claim that your body weight will gradually lower if you follow these procedures.

Until now, there are a little research supporting the idea that apple cider vinegar help you lose weight. But this does not mean that people may stop to look for natural ways to cope with their disease. Keep in mind that overweight people are prone to health problems such as diabetes and heart disease.

But the problem is that pills for weight loss are not safe. Solutions of weight loss with apple cider vinegar apparently can helps a person to lose weight because this suppresses appetite. In addition, apple cider vinegar can also increase metabolism which accelerate weight loss. Study about apple cider vinegar and insulin has caused an uproar because diabetics are affected by these things.

If apple cider has positive effect on insulin production, then weight loss will follow it. In addition, benefits of apple cider vinegar is not only limited to weight loss alone.

A smart decision to seek doctor's advice before attempting of weight loss methods. Moreover, weight loss with apple cider vinegar is only part of the bigger picture to be healthier.

Kamis, 05 Desember 2013

Foods to suppress appetite

Slim secara alami dengan penekan nafsu makan

Appetite suppressant . Easy to feel hungry makes us eat more make weight go up. To feel full longer, we must pay attention what to eat and also how we eat. Try some tips below to feel full longer.
Drink more water. Drink 2 glasses of water before meals. Water make you feel full and reduce calorie intake about 60 calories per meal. 

Season. Use vinegar  and cinnamon if possible. These ingredients can help regulate blood sugar levels after meals, suppress appetite and help you feel full longer after meals,  according to a study in the Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences, Zurich.

Foods that suppress appetite

The following foods can make you feel full faster without adding calories into your body.

Green and orange vegetables. Green and orange vegetables contain as much as 90% water,  make you feel full, and our brain will notes that we have been satisfied.

Potato. Potato and sweet potatoes contain resistant starch which fight against hunger. A new study in the British Journal of Nutrition found that resistant starch raise the sense of satisfaction that help you stay full for 24 hours and reduce calorie intake as much as 320 calories.

Fish. Fish contains omega-3 fatty acids which can also help to feel full for hours. Eating fish makes someone feel fuller than eating beef. In addition, fish consumption also means eating fewer 75 calories at the next meal. This is according to a study in European Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

Nuts The content of fiber , protein, and fat in nuts can activate a sense of satisfaction and suppress appetite, so you eat fewer calories throughout the day. It also increases metabolism by more than 11%  
 Oat Oat contain fiber that can satiate called beta glucan, which helps the body to release CCK, an appetite suppressant similar hormone.  

Various types of bean Bean contains protein fiber balanced to enhance satiety. In addition, a diet rich in legumes can also increase your metabolism, this is according to a study in France.  

Eggs Eggs are rich in protein. A study in the Journal of the American College of Nutrition found that eating eggs helps to suppress appetite for more than 36 hours.

Jumat, 29 November 2013

Six foods to reduce belly fat

Foods for weight loss

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Belly fat makes a person feel less comfortable, less confident, and less mobile. In addition, belly fat indicates that a person has excess fat in their body, which can lead to various diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, and high blood pressure.

If you have belly fat, or have problems with your weight, there are some things you can do to get rid of fat from your body.


Including diet to lose weight and eating healthy foods that can reduce your weight.
Some types of foods can  help you to lose weight.

Here are some foods that help you lose weight, as quoted from geniusbeauty.com.

Grapefruit
Some studies showed that consumption of grapefruit juice as much as 150 ml after meal can reduce weight about 1.8 kilograms (4 pounds) in two weeks. This is because grapefruit has low glycemic index to reduce insulin levels and cholesterol. Inositol contained in the fruit is a natural fat burner, while naringin in it is responsible for preventing the accumulation of fat, accelerates metabolism and stimulates digestion.

Green tea
Green tea is more popular as cancer prevention beverage. However, this drink is actually good for the body's metabolic processes, because it can reduce fat levels. This non-fermented beverage is the best partner for lunch or dinner. Five cups of green tea a day can burn about 70-80 calories.

Low-fat milk / low fat dairy productsTo meet the body's need for calcium (1200 mg of calcium per day), you also need to consume foods and beverages that contain calcitrol, a substance contained in low fat milk, which makes cells in the body capable to burn fat.

From the result of some studies suggest that women who consume low-fat milk up to 3-4 times a day, they can burn fat by 70 percent. Because calcium makes the body burn fat faster than we need.

Water
If you do not drink enough water in a day, you will find it hard to lose weight. Dehydration slowing your metabolism and cause a reduction blood glucose levels, causing fatigue, and headache. Drink 1.5 liters of water per day can speed up your metabolism by 30 percent.

Protein-rich foodsProtein is one of the most important element needed by the body. Foods that contain lots of protein can speed up metabolism. Digestive system needs a lot of energy to digest protein compared with fat and starch, so that protein can be fairly helpful in burning calories.

Protein can reduce your body weight up to 30 percent. Protein increases burning of calories in the body, up to 150-200 calories per day. Foods that contain protein are chicken breast, lean meat, fish, egg whites, and turkey.

Spicy foods
Spicy foods, especially cayenne, make your metabolism go faster. This is because of the content of these herbs can stimulate the release of adrenaline in the body, which also speed your metabolism and burn calories faster.