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Healthy Awesome Weight Loss Diet

Posted in colon cleanse, dieting, exercise, weight loss on April 13th, 2010 by Steve – 2 Comments

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Have you been searching for the best weight loss diet? Are you struggling to lose pounds and starting to think that you will never be successful? Do you have a heart condition, bad knees, or other ailments that prevent you from following many diets? If so, I know exactly how frustrated you are feeling. However, there is hope. There is an Awesome Weight Loss Diet that can help you finally start to shed those stubborn pounds and lose inches from your waist line.

Allow me to give you some background information on myself. I was one hundred pounds overweight; and had been for more than six years. This was despite walking on the treadmill for forty-five minutes a day, five days a week. Over the years I’ve considered many different diet plans. They were all ruled out as being too risky for me because I have high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and high cholesterol. I was at my wit’s end and considering bariatric surgery to lose the weight. I was in desperate need of a great weight loss diet.

Then my doctor put me on the Zig-Zag diet. This diet is used by body builders when they are trying to shed body fat. This healthy awesome weight loss diet is a combination of several different
dieting philosophies.

The first premise is that the awesome weight loss diet plan is followed for 5 days; then for 2 days it’s tossed out the window. That’s right. After a week of counting carbs and proteins you get to enjoy whatever you want for 2 days. This prevents your body from adjusting to the diet.

The second main goal is that you must eat five times a day for those five days. Even if you are using shakes as a meal replacement; the idea is to make sure that you are putting food in your body five times throughout the day. This kicks your metabolism into overdrive.

Finally, each meal during those five days consists of 40 grams of protein, 25 grams of carbohydrates and 10 grams of fat. It sounds crazy, but it’s actually not difficult at all. Our dinners are traditionally a meat with rice. I eat more of the meat and a lot less rice. Breakfast is two eggs with cheese and some sausage. My carbs are consumed through the juice I drink. When you’re following this awesome weight loss diet, what you eat doesn’t matter as much as meeting the number requirements.

I was sceptical, but willing to try anything. I quickly found that I was more energetic than I had been in years. For six years I had tried to lose weight, yet the needle on the scale never budged. In the first week on this diet, I lost ten pounds. In the next two weeks I lost five more. I then settled into a pattern of losing fifteen pounds a month. The best part of this Awesome Weight Loss Diet is that as the pounds dropped, so did my blood pressure, cholesterol and sugar levels.

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Can a Diet High in Meat Help You Burn Fat?

Posted in colon cleanse, dieting, exercise, weight loss on April 12th, 2010 by Steve – 1 Comment

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Can a Diet High in Meat Help You Burn Fat?

The growing trend to follow in faddy diets is eating plenty of protein and less carbohydrate, for example, the Atkins diet. It is suggested that protein is best at burning fat in the body and therefore increased amounts of meat should be incorporated into your diet as meat is an excellent source of protein. But how beneficial is this approach to losing weight?

The reality is worlds away from what these fad diets such as the Atkins diet promote. In uncomplicated terms, dieters will rapidly lose weight if they burn more calories than they consume regardless of how much protein they have eaten. A great way to stimulate your body to burn calories is to engage in regular strength training exercise.

Another point to consider is that not all meat is good for your health. Red meats such as bacon, pepperoni, ham and salami are high in fat and calories and therefore should be avoided when dieting. This also applies to fried meat such as chicken and fish. Do you really think you will achieve rapid weight loss by eating more meat and adding extra calories to your diet.. I think not! Instead you will be escalating your body fat which will make it harder for you to lose weight, suggesting further that increased protein in the form of meat is not the optimal option when you’re trying to burn fat.

Also, to gain the full protein benefits of meat the cooking process must be considered. To ensure you do not lose any nutrients or add unwanted fat to the meat avoid roasting, frying or prolonged cooking. Instead opt for grilling or boiling.

If you are convinced that a high-calorie diet will assist you personally to lose weight then remember that the source of the protein doesn’t always have to come from meat. Nuts, seeds and pulses are all great sources of protein and contain less fat then meat. In my opinion, a great alternative fast weight loss diet is the cabbage soup diet. While it’s still not recommended for long-term use, I think it’s far more effective and healthier than high protein diets such as the Atkins diet.

The main thing to remember is that the best way to burn fat is to have a well balanced diet and incorporate habitual exercise into your routine. Leading a healthy lifestyle is far better for shaping up then relying on fad diets.

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How should you carry out detoxing?

Posted in colon cleanse, free trials, weight loss on April 9th, 2010 by Steve – 2 Comments

One needs to clean both the outside and the inside of the body in order to stay clean, lead a healthy life and feel pure.  What most people fail to realize is that there is more to staying clean inside other than eating healthy, drinking lots of water and taking an occasional laxative.  The food we eat and the water we drink contain impurities, environmental wastes and minerals that the body cannot digest and may not be excreted completely from the system.  These wastes will be deposited in the colon and if not flushed out in good time may turn poisonous and get absorbed into the body system.  What one needs is a good detox session that will ensure that all the wastes in the body will be removed, the digestive system cleaned, the kidney cleansed and the intestinal tracks cleaned of any stubborn fats.

There are many ways in which one can carry out a detoxification process, but not all can be said to be as effective or convenient as desired.  Take for instance a technique like salt water flush dangers that includes discomfort, headaches and tiredness may not go well with some people.  There are other detox methods that may be rated natural, effective and work in a very short time like the cranberry juice for detox where you will use natural fruit or fruit supplements to flush out the toxins from the body.

Drugs and other over the counter medications and laxatives are not the best way to carry out detoxing because they focus on cleaning the stomach and the colon only.  In most instances, the side effects exceed the effects of the wastes in the stomach; one has to be very careful when choosing the right way to carry out the cleansing.  Natural cranberries are the best detoxing agents and have minimal undesired effects if any, I highly recommend this technique.

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The Best Way to Lose Weight and Keep It Off

Posted in colon cleanse, dieting, free trials, weight loss on April 7th, 2010 by Steve – 1 Comment

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The Best Way to Lose Weight and Keep It Off

People tend to get very frustrated when they’re trying to find the best way to lose weight fast. And that’s no surprise because most of the fast weight loss solutions on the market; fad diets and dodgy diet pills, don’t work in the long term.

The best way to lose weight fast and keep it off is to lose the weight at a steady pace. And focus on speeding up your metabolism to achieve natural weight loss that lasts. The faster your metabolism is, the faster you will naturally burn calories.

There are a number of ways to increase the speed of your metabolism. The first way is to exercise regularly. Aim for about 30 minutes of moderate intensity exercise, and when you’ve finished you metabolism will be slightly raised.

The second way you can boost your metabolism is to build up your lean muscle mass, because muscle naturally burns way more calories that fat. The best way to increase lean muscle is by doing some strength training. Also, your metabolism will be raised for a while after performing a strength training workout.

Other ways to speed up your metabolism include eating little and often (5-6 small meals per day) as opposed to eating 3 large meals a day. And eating hot and spicy foods such as chili peppers.

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