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Food Tips of the Week
Advice on losing weight
Make sure that you drink enough fluids. Sometimes at some stage in a hectic work day, you feel you need food when in truth you may need a refreshing glass of water or cranberry juice. The feelings of hunger and thirst are somewhat similar, but one of them ends in weight increase and the other one leads to no damage.
Some lower carb diet guidlines:
* Dietary fiber is essential
Lowering the carbohydrates in your meals often leads to reduction in fiber also. Look for low carbohydrate recipes that are rich in fiber balance the equation.
* Use low carbohydrate chocolate bars for cookies and muffins.
If you have taken the time to convert your best loved chocolate cookie or chocolate muffins recipe using soy flour, you really shouldn't mix in those high carb standard chocolate. Chop up a low carbohydrate choccie bar into little pieces and use that instead.
Foods containing allyl sulfides
( includes garlic, chives and green onion)
The onion, leek and garlic range of vegetables is rich in allyl sulphides, a chemical which experts believe may be linked to a reduced risk of stomach and colon cancer.
Although there is very little definitive proof published, allyl sulfides are also thought by many experts to reduce symptoms with blood circulation, arteriosclerosis and diabetes.
Foods containing allyl sulfides also help you lose weight, so are ideal for including in your weight loss regime.
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