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

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

How To Get Thin With Herbalife Weight Loss

The Herbalife weight loss family of products now offers a program called ShapeWorks. This program comes in several different varieties, 'quickstart', 'advanced' and 'ultimate'. Each of these comes with the famous Herbalife weight loss 'protein plus'.

The Herbalife weight loss program is personalized for individual protien needs to help the dieter stay full.

As well it comes with a seven-day recommended meal plan.

An individuals weight loss will depend on body type as well as how well one sticks to the plan.

The Herbalife weight loss program has a daily eating plan that includes:

1) One healthy meal with plenty of fruit & vegetables.

2) 2 meal-replacement shakes that fits the dieters protein needs, and protein snacks to increase metabolism and reduce hunger.

3) Supplements to foster health and cell nutrition by helping reduce water weight, increasing metabolism and building energy.

The Herbalife weight loss family of products has been around for many years and offers a pretty sensible approach to losing weight. However, make sure to consult your pysician before beginning any weight loss program.


Thursday, June 19, 2008

Can You Eat Cookies And Lose Weight



Believe it or not there is a diet called the cookie diet. This particular diet lets you have one meal only per day: dinner. The meal is made of 6 ounces of chicken, turkey, fish or seafood and one cup of vegetables.

The cookie diet frowns on red meats because of the fat content. The only other food on the diet is six ‘special’ cookies per day. The cookies come from the diet creators own bakery are only available to his patients.

The cookies on the cookie diet are not breakfast or lunch , but to be used when one is hungry. Along with the whopping 800 calories allowed per day, dieters should also have eight glasses of liquid a day, which includes coffee and tea.

Most professionals agree that 800 calories a day is too low and that the cookie diet lacks nutrition.

The cookie diet is just another fad diet that sounds good because of the cookie gimmick. I am a cookie lover but not at the expense of starving the rest of the day and I’m not sure if 800 calories would give me enough energy to pick up one of the cookies…..

Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Free Weight Loss Tips You Have To Know



You can go all out with your weight loss program, or your weight-loss program could be as simple as your budget allows. Here you will learn a few free weight loss tips that can help you to shed those pounds.

They include:

1. Reduce your calorie intake so that it is less than your energy expended for you daily life and activities.

2. Properly hydrate your body so that it can function at its optimal level.

3. Perform a moderate level of exercise on a very consistent basis to burn calories.

4. Increase your body's metabolism rate by eating smaller meals more frequently throughout the day.

If you try to lose weight only by reducing your calorie intake you run into the situation where you have to almost starve yourself to death. You are always hungry and cranky and easily cheat just to get rid of the feeling of hunger.

Therefore, another free weight loss tip; you need to increase your exercise level, which enables you to burn fat without reducing your food intake to a starvation level.

Your body more easily burns fat when it is being fed regularly. This is why it is important to eat between six and seven smaller meals throughout the day as opposed to one big meal or even the regular three meals per day.

One last free weight loss tip is; you need to understand that your body burns fat on a relatively equal basis across your entire body.

Your body is not capable of losing fat only in a specific area. For example, you cannot lose fat only on your belly or on your hips and nowhere else.

Keep these fre weight loss tips in mind whehn your’re trying to shed some pounds and as always speak to your doctor before starting any weight loss or exercise program.

Thursday, June 12, 2008

Does Diet Eating Work


Does Diet Eating Work

Some think that one of the biggest scams ever successfully pulled on the public is diet eating. I’m sure you have seen advertisements for more diets and diet eating than you can easily remember, and have also most likely seen an article or television show telling you that they don’t work.

If you are considering diet eating your primary motivation is most likely weight loss. What if you knew that in order to lose weight, you actually need to eat more than you do?

You would probably wouldn’t believe this crazy idea, and think that it could in no way help you in your weight loss goals.

However, the fact remains that most people do need to eat more than they do in order to lose weight. The trick comes in the correct diet eating, in the right ratios of nutrients, and at the right times of day. Sound hard? It is really quite simple.

By using diet eating in a way that includes a healthy meal every 3 to 3 ½ hours, you will get your metabolism moving. If you don't eat often enough, your metabolism slows down and you don't burn through calories very quickly. When your calorie consumption is too small your body starts storing almost everything that you do eat as body fat!

So, in essence, every time you starve yourself while diet eating, you’re actually slowing down your metabolism as well as making your body more efficient at building fat.

So, bottom line…diet eating should consist of healthy eating and make sure to check with your doctor first.


Thursday, June 5, 2008

Recipes-Weight Loss Food Recipes


Weight Loss Food Recipes

The battle of the bulge goes on daily and if you are searching for foods that are on the weight loss food list and the recipes to make them delightfully delicious…you are in the right place.

Below you will find weight loss food recipes that will delight anyone:

Pork with Hot Salsa, Green Beans and Carrots

Ingredients:

6 oz lean, boneless pork chop

2 tbsp salsa

1 cup frozen green beans

1/2 cup frozen carrots

Cooking Method:

1. Broil the pork for 3-4 minutes on each side.

2. Top with the salsa and continue cooking for 2-3 minutes.

3. Microwave vegetables and serve with the pork.


Chicken Burger with Salad

Ingredients:

4 oz chicken breast

1 whole wheat hamburger bun

1 sliced tomato

1 small red onion sliced

2-3 leaves lettuce

1 tbsp ketchup

Cooking Method:

1. Broil chicken on both sides for 4-5 minutes each side.

2. Split the bun, lightly toast and top with cooked chicken, ketchup and salad.


Quick Pizza and Salad

Ingredients:

1 whole wheat pizza base

1/4 cup Marinara or pizza sauce

Chopped vegetables like peppers/onion/mushrooms

1 oz shredded low-fat cheese

Pre-washed lettuce, cherry tomatoes, cucumber and onion

1 tbsp low-fat dressing

Cooking Method:

1. Spread sauce over pita and top with the chopped vegetables.

2. Sprinkle cheese over and bake in oven pre-heated to 180 degrees for 10-12 minutes.

3. Serve with the salad topped with the dressing.

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