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WEIGHT LOSS

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The word weight loss was a nightmare for some time, nowadays, everyone are health conscious. Mostly weight is gained because the intake of food has more calories than they burn through everyday movement and body function.The other reasons for weight loss are poor sleep, eating too much of processed food or sugary food are some habits that increase the risk of weight gain. .  EXERCISE  Exercise plays an important role in keeping everyone healthy and happy. Some of the benefits of exercise are. Everyone can gain the benefits of exercise when done properly. Exercise done with proper diet helps in weight loss. Walking at a brisk pace can burn almost as many calories as jogging the same distance. It takes 12 weeks of an exercise routine before you start to see measurable changes to your body.  What are calories?   calorie is a unit that measures energy. Calories are usually used to measure the energy content of foods and beverages. To lose weight, you need to eat le...

WHITE FOODS

Have you heard advice to ‘avoid white foods’? It’s usually followed by how pale food items have less nutrition and are worse for you than their colorful alternatives. This blanket statement was thought up by well meaning people trying to deter others from too much white bread, potato chips, French fries, bagels, sugary cereals and white flour based items. The unfortunate thing is…many great for you foods were caught up in the fuss. You’ve heard that "a rainbow/a spectrum on your plate" is the healthiest way to eat…and white is a color too, so use this article to learn the benefits of white foods as well as a colorful plate! When concentrating on vegetables, chlorophyll, the green pigment that lets plants use photosynthesis is your go-to color. It’s in your broccoli, spinach, kale, asparagus, and lettuce and it’s great for you. Chlorophyll freshens breath, improves blood health and is an excellent source of vitamins. Fruits, squashes, seeds, nuts, roots, and herbs can have chl...