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The Benefits of L-Glutamine for Your Health and Wellness ![]() ![]() ![]()
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December 07, 2022 02:58 PM
If you’re looking to take your health and wellness journey to the next level, it’s time to consider adding L-Glutamine into your daily routine. This supplement has been proven to support lean muscle growth, assist in recovery from workouts, promote healthy immune function, and provide digestive support. Let's explore why this supplement can be beneficial for overall health and wellness. What is L-Glutamine? L-Glutamine is an amino acid that plays a vital role in cellular health by providing nitrogen for cell production. It is found naturally in the body, but efforts such as intense exercise, stress, injury or illness can cause a decrease in its levels. Supplementing with L-glutamine can help keep levels consistent in order to reap the full benefits of this nutrient. Benefits of L-Glutamine L-glutamine provides several benefits for those looking to improve their wellness journey. For starters, it helps build lean muscle mass by helping the body metabolize protein more efficiently. Glutamine is one of the most abundant amino acids found in muscle. Additionally, taking this supplement can help reduce post workout fatigue and enhance overall recovery time after a strenuous workout session. Furthermore, due to its antioxidant properties, it may also aid in immune system functioning by protecting against free radical damage caused by inflammation and stress. Finally, glutamine plays an important role in maintaining proper digestion by providing fuel for cells that line the small intestine which supports nutrient absorption.* Glutamine may even help reduce leaky gut syndrome.* Incorporating Glutamine Into Your Diet The good news is that there are plenty of ways you can incorporate l-glutamine into your diet without having to resort to supplements or shakes. Some food sources include red meat, fish, dairy products like yogurt or kefir, eggs and legumes such as beans or peas.* It’s also easy enough to find l-glutamine powder which can be added into smoothies or healthy Snacks like energy bars.* So, if you're looking for an effective way to take your health and wellness journey to the next level with natural methods rather than synthetic ones - then incorporating l-glutamine into your diet could be the answer! This supplement has been known to support lean muscle growth while aiding recovery from workouts and promoting healthy immune system functioning along with digestive health - making it a great addition to any lifestyle! Be sure to consult with your healthcare provider before starting any supplementation regime though!*
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6571) NOW Real Food® Marcona Almonds ![]() ![]() ![]()
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November 02, 2022 04:44 PM
Almonds are a popular ingredient in many Mediterranean dishes. They are originally from Spain and are known for their rich, buttery flavor. Our Marcona almonds are grown in California on a family farm. They are blanched to preserve their pure, mild, buttery flavor and moist, tender texture. Here are some ways you can enjoy them! Salads - Add some crunch to your salad with NOW Real Food® Marcona Almonds. Their rich, buttery flavor goes great with greens and other salad ingredients. Desserts - Use Marcona Almonds as a topping for your favorite dessert. They add a delicious crunch that takes your dessert to the next level. Cheese and Fruit Pairings - Serve NOW Real Food® Marcona Almonds with cheese and fruit for a tasty Snack or appetizer. The rich, buttery flavor of the almonds pairs well with both sweet and savory flavors. NOW Real Food® Marcona Almonds are a versatile ingredient that can be used in many different dishes. Their rich, buttery flavor is perfect for salads, desserts, and cheese and fruit pairings. Add them to your next dish for a delicious crunch that will take it to the next level!
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6554) The Many Health Benefits of Chia Seeds ![]() ![]() ![]()
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September 28, 2022 02:53 PM
You may be familiar with chia seeds as the little black seeds that grow on the chia pet. But did you know that these same seeds offer a host of health benefits? Chia seeds are an excellent source of essential fatty acids and fiber, and they can be easily incorporated into your diet. Let's take a closer look at the many health benefits of chia seeds. Essential Fatty Acids Chia seeds are a good source of essential fatty acids, including alpha-linolenic acid (ALA). ALA is a type of omega-3 fatty acid that is important for heart health. One study found that people who consume a diet high in ALA have a lower risk of heart disease. ALA is also important for cognitive function and brain health. In fact, one study found that people who consume a diet rich in ALA have a lower risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. Fiber Chia seeds are also a good source of fiber. Fiber is important for digestive health and can help to prevent constipation. Fiber is also beneficial for blood sugar control and can help to prevent type 2 diabetes. One study found that people who consume a diet high in fiber have a lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes. In Summary: Chia seeds are an excellent source of essential fatty acids and fiber, two nutrients that are important for overall health. If you're looking for an easy way to improve your diet, consider adding chia seeds to your meals and Snacks.
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6473) 5 Ways to Use Carob Powder ![]() ![]() ![]()
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September 26, 2022 03:41 PM
Carob powder is a flavorful and versatile substitute for chocolate. Use in place of cocoa powder in your favorite recipes for delicious chocolate flavor without the fat, caffeine or theobromine found in chocolate. Carob powder is also a great way to add natural sweetness and flavor to baked goods and Snacks. Here are 5 ways to use carob powder:
Carob powder is a healthy, delicious and versatile substitute for chocolate. Used in place of cocoa powder, it adds rich chocolate flavor without the fat, caffeine or theobromine found in chocolate. Carob powder can be used in smoothies, baking recipes, as a sprinkle on top of breakfast foods or mixed with nuts and dried fruit for Snacks. Get creative and have fun experimenting with this unique ingredient!
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6465) The Many Uses of Gelatin Powder ![]() ![]() ![]()
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September 12, 2022 02:58 PM
NOW Real Food® Beef Gelatin Powder is a versatile thickener, stabilizer and texturizer that mixes instantly – no soaking necessary. Gelatin is commonly used in jams, jellies, desserts, marshmallows, and many other foods. It’s often used to create volume without adding a lot of calories. Let's explore some of the many uses of gelatin powder and the benefits it can have on your health. One of the most common uses for gelatin powder is as a thickener for soups and sauces. If you've ever made homemade gravy or sauce and it's come out too thin, gelatin powder can help fix that. Simply mix a small amount of gelatin powder with an equal amount of cold water, then whisk it into your soup or sauce. The gelatin will help thicken it up without changing the flavor. Gelatin powder is also commonly used in desserts such as pudding, pie filling, and ice cream. It helps give these desserts a silky smooth texture. Gelatin powder can also be used to make fruit Snacks and jello. If you want to get really creative, you can even use gelatin powder to make homemade marshmallows! In addition to its culinary uses, gelatin powder also has a number of health benefits. Gelatin is a great source of protein and amino acids, which are essential for muscle growth and repair. Gelatin also helps improve joint health by reducing inflammation and boosting collagen production. Collagen is the main structural protein found in connective tissue, so adequate collagen levels are necessary for keeping our joints healthy as we age. As you can see, there are many uses for gelatin powder beyond just making JellO! Whether you're looking to add some protein to your diet or thicken up a soup or sauce, gelatin powder is a versatile kitchen staple that can do the job. So next time you're at the store, be sure to pick up some NOW Real Food® Beef Gelatin Powder. Your taste buds will thank you!
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6441) Saffron Lift ![]() ![]() ![]()
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May 23, 2019 03:50 PM
Mood and emotional health can dramatically impact quality of life. Through the years, I have met many people who are looking for a healthy way to support peace of mind, a sense of happiness, or emotional balance in their lives.* When I learned about the ways standardized saffron can boost mood, I decided to combine it with BCM-95 curcumin, which has 4 published human studies demonstrating significant support for mood and emotional balance. The Powerful, clinical strength botanicals in Saffron Lift provides outstanding mood support!*
Not only will Saffron Life effectively life mood, it will also promote overall health and well-being in those that consume it regularly.
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6339) The nutritional content and health benefits of pecans and walnuts ![]() ![]() ![]()
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May 13, 2019 04:21 PM
Walnuts and pecans are both healthy snacks with lots of benefits. Walnuts have more fat and more protein, while pecans have more fiber and more natural sugars. The fat in both pecans and walnuts consists predominantly of healthy fats like monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fatty acids, as well as omega-3s. Both pecans and walnuts are good for brain health and rich in antioxidants. Their polyphenols help to protect the brain, while their healthy fats help to safeguard the heart and prevent atherosclerosis. Key Takeaways:
"Walnuts have the B vitamins choline and niacin, while pecans show tiny amounts of vitamin A." Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2019-03-31-nutritional-content-and-health-benefits-of-pecans-and-walnuts.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6312) Go for the original: Cacao offers more health benefits than regularchocolate ![]() ![]() ![]()
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May 09, 2019 05:03 PM
Regular chocolate is a very tasty snack to many persons, but they fail to realize that it is made from raw cacao. Raw cacao has many health benefits that make it more beneficial than regular chocolate. Some of the health benefits that are outlined are: 1. It is full of important vitamins and minerals. It is estimated to have lots of magnesium which plays a role in regulating blood pressure, blood sugar, and the functioning of the nerves. 2. Raw cacao keeps the heart healthy. This is because it is rich in powerful antioxidants. Some antioxidants such as flavanols and procyanidins are in high amount in cacao and they are good for the heart. 3. It can fight inflammation in the body. Free radicals that are due to stress, environmental toxins, and poor lifestyle habits are easily fought off from causing damage in the body by the antioxidants that are in cacao. There are lots of other benefits that are outlined in the blog. Key Takeaways:
"Raw cacao is rich in magnesium, which is essential for at least 300 different bodily processes." Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2019-04-06-cacao-offers-more-health-benefits-than-regular-chocolate.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6299) Pistachios: Discover 7 reasons to eat this delicious nut ![]() ![]() ![]()
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April 24, 2019 02:19 PM
Tree nuts can be a great addition to a healthy diet, and there is no better example of this than the pistachio. Pistachios are rich in antioxidants that help fight against aging, cancer and inflammation. Eating pistachios can also improve your blood pressure and blood glucose levels. They're a good source or protein, fiber and healthy fats. In fact, snacking on pistachios can actually help you lose weight because they make you feel full. Note that one serving of pistachios is about one ounce of unshelled nuts, which is just under 50 kernels. How you eat them (alone or added to salads, rice, desserts, etc.) and buy them (pre-shelled vs. shelling them yourself) is up to you. Key Takeaways:
"They’re super gut healthy and can increase the number of bacteria which produce the anti-inflammatory fatty acid called butyrate (which protects against everything from obesity to autoimmune disorders)." Read more: https://www.naturalhealth365.com/pistachios-food-news-2805.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6174) 9 Reasons You’re Not Losing Weight on Keto ![]() ![]() ![]()
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April 22, 2019 04:13 PM
The keto diet can be a very effective way for individuals to shed excess pounds, but if it is not practiced correctly, the results will remain limited. In order to optimize the diet’s effectiveness, dieters who find their progress stalling should attempt to reduce the amount of carbohydrates and proteins they are eating, assess whether their overall food intake might be either too low or too high, focus on triggering ketosis, get regular sleep and exercise. If these strategies fail, it might be time to adjust inflated expectations or consider the possibility of a medical condition that is inhibiting weight loss. Key Takeaways:
"To calculate net carbs, simply subtract the total grams of fiber from the total grams of carbs in your foods. High-fiber keto foods like certain veggies are great choices to help keep carb consumption low while squeezing in plenty of vitamins and minerals to support better health." Read more: https://draxe.com/reasons-not-losing-weight-on-keto/
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6147) Take better care of your heart by eating more almonds ![]() ![]() ![]()
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April 02, 2019 02:00 PM
A recent study showed that nuts are good snacks that can improve triglyceride and cholesterol levels. This study was done with 837 people and showed that the people who benefited the most were those with overall elevated total cholesterol. The results support the idea that eating nuts will lower the risk of heart disease. Other heart healthy snacks recommended include carrots, cucumbers, celery sticks and hummus, along with fruits such as whole apples, pears, peaches or bunches of grapes, oatmeal, and soy protein were listed. Key Takeaways:
"Among participants who consumed at least 45 grams (g) of almonds per day, a 0.212 mmol/L decrease in total cholesterol was seen. Furthermore, those who have high levels of total cholesterol and consumed at least 45 g of almonds every day experienced a 0.271 mmol/L in total cholesterol." Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2019-01-28-take-better-care-of-your-heart-by-eating-more-almonds.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=6108) 5 Mushrooms That Help Boost Your Immunity And Deliver Other HealthBenefits ![]() ![]() ![]()
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January 09, 2019 09:59 AM
Are mushrooms on your menu? If not, perhaps it is time to include them. Not only can mushrooms be prepared in a variety of ways that taste great, each type of mushroom brings a tremendous number of health benefits your way. The Reishi mushroom, for example, is great for stress and anxiety relief while the Chaga is perfect to consume for its antioxidant properties. But, those are just two of the best mushrooms to include on your plate. Key Takeaways:
"You need to be mindful that every mushroom bears its separate health advantages though." Read more: https://dailywellnesspro.com/5-mushrooms-boost-your-immunity-and-deliver-other-health-benefits/820/
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5945) Pumpkin Seeds: The Antioxidant Seeds that Combat Diabetes, HeartDisease & Cancer Cells ![]() ![]() ![]()
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December 11, 2018 11:22 AM
Pumpkins don't get the attention of other vegetables. Even during their season, it's the pies made from the meat of the pumpkin that get most of the table time. However, pumpkin seeds should not be relegated to the trash. Like sunflower, and other seeds, they make good snacking. And they have a lot of health benefits for users. For example, they're full of antioxidants, like many veggies, which makes them useful for warding off many unwanted conditions. They're good for hearts and for leveling blood sugar. Study has shown that the seeds benefit the heart in an array of ways. Nitric oxide is enhanced, while blood pressure and cholesterol are lowered. The seeds are protein-packed and fiber-rich, which means that sugar is absorbed more slowly. The seeds are also rich in tryptophan and magnesium, known to promote optimal sleep. Study has also shown that sperm count was enhanced and abnormalities were improved when rodent subjects were given pumpkin seeds. Certain seed properties may have anti-cancer effects as well, even the ability to help with overactive bladder syndrome. Key Takeaways:
"However, there are many benefits of pumpkin seeds that make them a worthy addition to your diet, both during the holidays and all year round." Read more: https://draxe.com/pumpkin-seeds/
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5892) Almonds may boost heart health in diabetic people ![]() ![]() ![]()
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November 23, 2018 08:51 AM
Almonds are a versatile, portable, tasty and nutritious snack food. However, new research suggests that the salad topper may also have more to impart to eaters, particularly if the eaters in question number among the millions struggling under the burden of type 2 diabetes. Of the more than 400 million who struggle with the disease, worldwide, nearly 80 million cases can be found in the country of India, alone. One study, using Indian subjects with type 2 diabetes and elevated cholesterol levels, discovered some interesting results. The subjects were given whole un-roasted almonds in place of 20 calories in an otherwise balanced eating plan. The subjects heart health showed marked improvement. Another study used Chinese participants and allowed 60 grams of almonds a day. Blood sugar levels and cardiovascular aspects were not affected by this study's regime. However, for some subjects with otherwise well-controlled type 2 diabetes, blood sugar serum levels dropped. Almonds may improve inflammation, which is a factor in cardiovascular disease. They also provide vitamins, minerals and fiber. Key Takeaways:
"While the almond diet offered better overall nutritional quality, neither diet with or without almonds improved blood sugar status, nor most cardiovascular risk factors as was expected. However, researchers found that among a subset." Read more: https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/health/almonds-may-boost-heart-health-in-diabetic-people-5444785/
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5853) How sleep habits affect weight goals: Survey reveals the ideal sleep schedule for shedding pounds ![]() ![]() ![]()
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August 04, 2018 09:53 AM
A study of 1000 Brits found that people who get less than seven hours of sleep in an average night have noticeably more erratic eating patterns than their better-rested compatriots. People who got less than seven hours of sleep were more likely to break their diets, snack between meals and drink more alcohol. By contrast, people with consistently good sleep patterns found it easier to lose weight by dieting and had more regular, routine eating schedules. Scientists generally recommend going to bed around 10 PM to maximize your restorative REM sleep. Key Takeaways:
"Millions of adults are missing out on sleep, which leads to unhealthy lifestyle habits – such as excessive eating – in turn leading to a plethora of adverse health effects." Read more: https://www.naturalnews.com/2018-08-02-how-sleep-habits-affect-weight-goals.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5690) The bedtime mistakes that are making you gain weight ![]() ![]() ![]()
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July 07, 2018 05:54 PM
Are you one of many people who are trying to lose weight. Here are several bad bedtime habits that might be standing in your way of reaching that goal. Ignore your craving for a late night snack. Some researchers believe that insufficient sleep can affect weight too. That includes staying off any devices, like your phone, laptop or tablet. Avoiding caffeine at night will help you sleep as well. Also, sleep with the light off and get regular exercise to regulate your body for sleep. Key Takeaways:
"Believe it or not, your bedtime routine may be a contributing factor to your weight gain, but the good news is that by adjusting your routine slightly you can get back on track to reach your desired goal weight." Read more: https://www.healthnutnews.com/the-bedtime-mistakes-that-are-making-you-gain-weight/
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5658) Why You Should Add Pumpkin Seeds To Your Diet ![]() ![]() ![]()
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January 31, 2018 10:59 AM
Pumpkin seeds would make a great Snack if you are on the go. They are easily portable and have a nice crunch. You can buy them or you can roast your own. Many doo this after carving pumpkins as part of their Halloween festivities. There are health benefits to pumpkin seeds as well which are discussed here. This Snack is healthier than many others because many Snacks contain a lot of empty calories or sugar. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=erhECtA1zoE&rel=0
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5517) Health Benefits of Dry Fruits, the Surprising Superfood ![]() ![]() ![]()
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October 20, 2017 01:14 PM
There are some surprising health benefits that are offered by dry fruits. Dry fruits are a lot like berries and nuts because they both are very high in antioxidants. Super foods are foods which have way better nutrition than other foods. Even when they are taken in small supply, they provide a great amount of nutrition. Some dry fruits are though to have very unique properties that prevent aging as well as sharpen the intellect. Key Takeaways:
"Consumption of dry fruits enhances energy and stamina; also as they are rich in fibre which means better digestion and overall health." Read more: http://www.business-standard.com/article/health/health-benefits-of-dry-fruits-the-surprising-superfood-117101600317_1.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5354) Fiber will fight the White Walkers threatening your health ![]() ![]() ![]()
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October 07, 2017 01:14 PM
Fizer is doing a lot to keep people healthy. A lot of time and money is spent on this. It is good to know a large company like that has your back because health, both mental and physical, is very important. Once it's gone you can't always get it back. Fizer understands this and they are making sure things go well for many people by creating different things they can use to combat their poor health. Key Takeaways:
"Your gastrointestinal tract is the most important organ of your immune system, but many people spend too much time feeding their mouth, not their gut." Read more: http://bangordailynews.com/link/fiber-will-fight-the-white-walkers-threatening-your-health/
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5318) Health benefits of Gelatin ![]() ![]() ![]()
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September 01, 2017 07:14 PM
Gelatin is more than just a snack; eating gelatin can provide some health benefits. Loss of collagen as a person ages causes skin to lose firmness, leading to lines and wrinkles. Gelatin, as a great source of collagen, may help keep skin looking smooth and youthful. One half cup serving of gelatin contains nearly 2 grams of protein, which the body needs. Gelatin may also aid digestion, both by providing glycine, which helps the mucosal lining in the stomach and by stimulating gastric juices. Read more: Health benefits of Gelatin
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5205) 8 Foods To Boost Your Brain Power Just In Time For Back-To-School Season ![]() ![]() ![]()
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August 15, 2017 04:14 PM
There are 8 foods that will help to boost your brain power and it will come right in time for the back to school season. Beans are one food that will help you out a lot. The more of them you eat, the healthier your heart will be. Garbanzo beans have high fiber and potassium and vitamin content. They help to decrease your chances of getting heart disease. Blueberries are another great food to eat. Key Takeaways:
"The high fiber, potassium, and vitamin content in garbanzo beans, also known as chickpeas, contribute to low cholesterol, improving blood flow to the brain and decreasing your chance of heart disease." Read more: http://elitedaily.com/envision/food/8-foods-boost-brain-power-just-time-back-school-season/2042032/
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5129) 8 Pumpkin Seed Benefits for Weight Loss, Hair Growth and More ![]() ![]() ![]()
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August 09, 2017 11:07 AM
There are 8 pumpkin seed benefits for weight loss, hair growth and much more. Being very mindful in what you eat and including some healthy snacks will go a long way in benefiting your body. One snack that you can always turn to is the pumpkin seed. There are a variety of nutrients in the pumpkin seed like zinc and magnesium. There is also copper and protein in the seeds. Pumpkin seeds are also a good source of B vitamins. Read more: 8 Pumpkin Seed Benefits for Weight Loss, Hair Growth and More
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5101) Did our grandparents have it right when it concerns weight loss? ![]() ![]() ![]()
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July 20, 2017 04:14 PM
There are always new fads where weight loss is concerned. Everyone wants to find new things to try. They want things to be more modern. Maybe this is not the right outlook, though. Maybe they should look at what their grandparents did because things seemed to be easier then, though there were fads back then too. The fads weren't as easy to find, though. Sometimes looking at previous generations can help us solve health and other problems. Key Takeaways:
"Research also shows timing and frequency of meals effected weight loss. One big meal and two smaller meals with no snacking works the best." Read more: http://www.wwl.com/media/audio-channel/did-our-grandparents-have-it-right-when-it-concerns-weight-loss
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=5005) It’s Called “The Fat Burner” Because It Eliminates Abdominal Fat In Just 7 Days ![]() ![]() ![]()
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July 07, 2017 12:14 PM
To the casual consumer, fat burners are scary and confusing. With good reason, too — 99% of them are admittedly total garbage. Whether it’s a product that uses ineffective ingredients, one that’s overly dangerous, or an online marketing scam, there is way too much noise out there. Google’s no help either — searching for best fat burner is spammed to the high heavens. But there’s good news: in that other 1% of products lay a hidden gold mine. There are a number of ingredients that work to help your body burn more fat than it normally would — and when they’re mixed responsibly and effectively, you can safely get a serious yet natural boost to your metabolism. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRWUC5ibxlg&rel=0Key Takeaways:
"In order to maintain healthy weight you will need to follow a strict healthy diet regime and exercise on regular basis. Fortunately, you can do a bit more in order to speed up that process, by implementing natural ingredients which prevent accumulation of fat in the tissues, and naturally accelerate the fat burning process and metabolism."
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4939) Healing Salad - Cure For Vaginal Infections and Candida! ![]() ![]() ![]()
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May 27, 2017 05:14 AM
Any woman who has ever had a vaginal infection knows how uncomfortable it is. It can come with itching, burning and an unpleasant discharge and odor. You obviously want this gone as soon as possible. This gives you a great home remedy which can double as a salad. If you can't get to the doctor you could try this first. You might also just want to avoid meds. Some use home remedies for that reason. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7_aLCUyVEk&rel=0Key Takeaways:
"Consume this salad as often as possible, there is no quantity limit, and every bite is a real gift for the organism."
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4703) Is There A Nutritional Difference Between Red And Green Apples? ![]() ![]() ![]()
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May 25, 2017 07:14 PM
While both red and green apples are very healthy choices for a mid-day snack, there has been a debate as to which is healthier. Both types of apples have a plethora of antioxidants and flavonoids to help protect cells from the ravages of aging. They are both rich in vitamins and minerals, and are an excellent source of fiber. But when it comes down to it, green apples have more fiber and less sugar, but red apples have higher levels of anthocyanins, so it really depends on what you're focusing on. Read more: Is There A Nutritional Difference Between Red And Green Apples?
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4694) 6 Big Health Benefits of Oatmeal ![]() ![]() ![]()
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May 17, 2017 11:44 AM
Oatmeal is a popular breakfast. In other countries it is sometimes called porridge. It's inexpensive and sticks to the ribs as well. There are many reasons to eat it. Health is another which should not be overlooked. This outlines six health benefits to oatmeal that you might not know about. You can make it even healthier by adding fresh fruit, nuts or other healthy foods to it. There are many ways to invorporate it into your diet. Key Takeaways:
"oats are a great source of both soluble and insoluble fiber, which help keep you full in between meals, as well as regular" Read more: http://www.health.com/food/health-benefits-of-oatmeal
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4634) Fruit Often Mistaken as a Vegetable That Triggers Endorphin Rush and Targets Pain ![]() ![]() ![]()
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May 03, 2017 08:44 AM
A self professed health nut writes in her blog about peppers, which she states are actually fruits that are mistakenly called vegetables. She describes the various types of peppers, such as bell, banana, and chili. Chili peppers are spicy, with the Mexican habaneros being the hottest. She states the hotness comes from capsaicin. She saids capsaicin can be helpful in reducing pain and even fighting breast cancer. The writer goes on to write how to grow both bell and chili peppers. Key Takeaways:
"There are many different types of peppers, from sweet to flaming hot, making more than one variety useful in a single dish, adding complexity to the flavors." Read more: http://www.healthnutnews.com/fruit-often-mistaken-vegetable-triggers-endorphin-rush-targets-pain/
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4524) The health benefits of nut butters ![]() ![]() ![]()
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April 28, 2017 09:29 PM
Nut butters, peanut butter and it's alternatives, can be delicious, healthy and full of protein. Each nut used has unique nutrients and flavors.peanut butter is packed with protein perfect for an after workout recovery snack, almond butter protects against heart disease, diabetes and stroke, cashew butter, though more expensive, improves your metabolism and immunity while hazelnut butter is high in folate that supports healthy pregnancy as well as healthy aging and decreased levels of anxiety. Read more: The health benefits of nut butters
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4498) How to stop sugar cravings this Easter ![]() ![]() ![]()
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April 14, 2017 06:44 AM
Easter is a time when it is easy to be tempted by sugar. A craving for sugar is the body needed something that releases dopamine in the body. To avoid sugar cravings, there are a few tips you can take: 1. Eat small meals and snacks spread throughout the day; 2. Drink 6-8 glasses of water each day; 3. Avoid processed foods; 4. Distract yourself from the cravings by doing something fund; 5. Avoid white carbohydrates and instead focus on eating wholegrains; and 6. Try a natural food supplement to curb your appetite and get rid of cravings. Read more: How to stop sugar cravings this Easter
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4405) Healthy Oatmeal Cookie Recipe to help Boost your Milk Supply ![]() ![]() ![]()
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April 10, 2017 04:44 AM
For breast-feeding mothers out there- if you need to boost your milk supply then oatmeal might be just what you need. Oatmeal has been a traditional source for increased milk production. It is a complex carbohydrate and is rich in iron. Watch this video for a recipe for oatmeal cookies. The recipe makes about 10 cookies, the preparation is very simple, and the ingredients are healthy and affordable. You'll soon have a delicious Snack that will give you plenty of nutrition. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7L8pBa4m1xk&rel=0Key Takeaways:
"Oatmeal is not only a good source of iron but also a perfect comforting carbohydrate."
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4388) sleep better with pumpkin seeds ![]() ![]() ![]()
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April 07, 2017 11:44 AM
Do you have trouble falling asleep at night? If you try a Snack made out of pumpkin seeds, you may have an easier time getting some shut-eye. You might have only associated pumpkin seeds with the stuff you have to scoop out of pumpkins when you're pumpkin-carving in October. However, pumpkin seeds are very nutritious and contain tryptophan and zinc- two nutrients that help promote serotonin production which is important to getting a good night's rest. Watch this video for more information along with a pumpkin seed recipe that is quite simple to make. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MxcvSedY0YQ&rel=0Key Takeaways:
"Pumpkin seed power and milk is a proven remedy for insomnia."
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4370) 7 Foods That Can Help Prevent Heart Disease ![]() ![]() ![]()
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March 22, 2017 08:44 AM
Eating healthy has been shown to not only manage weight but also reduce heart disease. There are seven super foods that are especially beneficial to people's hearts. These super foods are: oatmeal, blueberries, nuts (especially pecans, walnuts and almonds,) fruits, vegetables, garlic and oily fish. Studies have shown that these super foods do wonders for heart health. Aged garlic, for example, can reduce hypertension without the use of prescription medicines. Most of these foods are easy to eat and keep on hand for snacking. Key Takeaways:
"We all know we need to eat a healthy diet and get plenty of exercise but some foods, in particular, can significantly reduce your risk of heart disease." Read more: http://rescu.com.au/foods-that-prevent-heart-disease/
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4257) What Are the Best Snacks Before Bedtime? ![]() ![]() ![]()
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March 21, 2017 04:44 AM
Studies show that certain foods are the best snacks to eat close to bedtime. These include high fiber foods such as oatmeal and fruits. Low fat dairy products are also good. Crackers and cheese, sliced vegetables and cottage cheese are also good choices. One must remember that a great deal of calories are consumed by snacking so one must be careful. Maybe it's not really hunger but thirst one is feeling. It is a good practice to drink plenty of water and eat more often during the day so you won't feel like you're starving. Key Takeaways:
"A banana, apple or other fresh fruit, a small portion of low-fat cottage cheese or plain yogurt with sliced fruit, or oatmeal or some other high-fiber cereal with skim milk were frequent suggestions made by experts interviewed for this article." Read more: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/17/well/eat/what-are-the-best-snacks-before-bedtime.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=0
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4243) Prunes: Health benefits, myths and facts ![]() ![]() ![]()
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March 13, 2017 09:14 AM
Most likely, the main benefit most people associate with prunes is its laxative effects. Prunes are, in fact, a very healthy fruit with numerous advantages to your health (aside from helping you go to the bathroom). They can be a wonderfully nutritious snack that can be enjoyed any time of the year. This article explores the numerous myths that exist about prunes and relays several facts about this delicious fruit along with its many health benefits. Key Takeaways:
"Prunes are high in fiber, which helps prevent hemorrhoids brought on by constipation – a common problem in older adults." Read more: https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http%3A%2F%2Fzeenews.india.com%2Fhealth%2Fprunes-health-benefits-myths-and-facts-1983055&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGjVkYjY3ZDViNDdiNGM3ZTc6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNEeRme6izfehfNv6WVZG1ZupXDMYw
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March 13, 2017 08:59 AM
Most likely, the main benefit most people associate with prunes is its laxative effects. Prunes are, in fact, a very healthy fruit with numerous advantages to your health (aside from helping you go to the bathroom). They can be a wonderfully nutritious snack that can be enjoyed any time of the year. This article explores the numerous myths that exist about prunes and relays several facts about this delicious fruit along with its many health benefits. Key Takeaways:
"Prunes are high in fiber, which helps prevent hemorrhoids brought on by constipation – a common problem in older adults." Read more: https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http%3A%2F%2Fzeenews.india.com%2Fhealth%2Fprunes-health-benefits-myths-and-facts-1983055&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGjVkYjY3ZDViNDdiNGM3ZTc6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNEeRme6izfehfNv6WVZG1ZupXDMYw
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4131) 3 Seeds That Pack A Nutritional Punch ![]() ![]() ![]()
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March 13, 2017 05:14 AM
It is all in the seed. If you want to consume a snack that packs real value to your nutritional needs, its the seeds that you need. But, before you reach for just any seeds, you should learn the top three types of seeds that you can eat to exceed your health and expectations. Best of all, the seeds are tasty and keep you full until it is time to eat your meal. Get ready for this seedy situation. Key Takeaways:
"One tablespoon of a super seed contains about 50 calories, yet it provides a balanced mix of two grams each of protein, fat, and fiber. Indeed, these tiny kernels might just be nature's perfect food." Read more: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/lifetime-daily/seeds-nutritional-punch_b_15210690.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4128) 3 Seeds That Pack A Nutritional Punch ![]() ![]() ![]()
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March 13, 2017 04:59 AM
It is all in the seed. If you want to consume a snack that packs real value to your nutritional needs, its the seeds that you need. But, before you reach for just any seeds, you should learn the top three types of seeds that you can eat to exceed your health and expectations. Best of all, the seeds are tasty and keep you full until it is time to eat your meal. Get ready for this seedy situation. Key Takeaways:
"One tablespoon of a super seed contains about 50 calories, yet it provides a balanced mix of two grams each of protein, fat, and fiber. Indeed, these tiny kernels might just be nature's perfect food." Read more: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/lifetime-daily/seeds-nutritional-punch_b_15210690.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4127) Is your liver too fat? Time to put it on a diet ![]() ![]() ![]()
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March 12, 2017 02:14 PM
A fatty liver can increase your risk of cirrhosis and keep your liver from doing it's job. A fatty liver can be caused by poor diet that includes a high amount of fat. Other causes are linked to obesity, diabetes and high blood cholesterol. Diet and exercise can prevent fatty liver disease, including restricting refined grains and lowering refined sugar intake. Avoiding alcohol and increasing your intake of antioxidant rich foods will also help reduce and fight NAFLD. Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease is also becoming prevalent in children as well. One study found that most children with NAFLD had a higher intake of fructose sugar than with out. Although fresh fruit and vegetables contain fructose, it is also found in many children's foods made with high fructose corn sugar, such as fruit drinks, soda and candy. By eliminating some of these unhealthy snacks and drinks, not only will you decrease your risk for NAFLD but also decrease your risk of obesity, high cholesterol and diabetes. Key Takeaways:
"It begins with its mildest form, simple fatty liver, an accumulation of fat in liver cells that, by itself, usually doesn't lead to liver damage." Read more: https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theglobeandmail.com%2Flife%2Fhealth-and-fitness%2Fhealth%2Fis-your-liver-too-fat-time-to-put-it-on-a-diet%2Farticle34204788%2F&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGmZjNGVlYTM1NDU3YmZmOGU6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNGFUg26aKYZ3hO__TyH_CouOYQ_og
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4123) Is your liver too fat? Time to put it on a diet ![]() ![]() ![]()
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March 12, 2017 01:59 PM
A fatty liver can increase your risk of cirrhosis and keep your liver from doing it's job. A fatty liver can be caused by poor diet that includes a high amount of fat. Other causes are linked to obesity, diabetes and high blood cholesterol. Diet and exercise can prevent fatty liver disease, including restricting refined grains and lowering refined sugar intake. Avoiding alcohol and increasing your intake of antioxidant rich foods will also help reduce and fight NAFLD. Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease is also becoming prevalent in children as well. One study found that most children with NAFLD had a higher intake of fructose sugar than with out. Although fresh fruit and vegetables contain fructose, it is also found in many children's foods made with high fructose corn sugar, such as fruit drinks, soda and candy. By eliminating some of these unhealthy snacks and drinks, not only will you decrease your risk for NAFLD but also decrease your risk of obesity, high cholesterol and diabetes. Key Takeaways:
"It begins with its mildest form, simple fatty liver, an accumulation of fat in liver cells that, by itself, usually doesn't lead to liver damage." Read more: https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theglobeandmail.com%2Flife%2Fhealth-and-fitness%2Fhealth%2Fis-your-liver-too-fat-time-to-put-it-on-a-diet%2Farticle34204788%2F&ct=ga&cd=CAIyGmZjNGVlYTM1NDU3YmZmOGU6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNGFUg26aKYZ3hO__TyH_CouOYQ_og
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4122) how to gain weight fast for women ![]() ![]() ![]()
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March 07, 2017 03:59 AM
If you are someone who has trouble gaining or maintaining weight or are potentially recovering from an eating disorder, discover some strategies that will help you gain weight quickly. It is suggested that you eat six times per day, three meals and three snacks, and to never go more than four waking hours without eating. One of the foods to try is lean red meat, such as steak, particularly those steaks with a good amount of marbling such as T-bone, Rib-eye, or New York strip. Key Takeaways:
"Adding another 500 calories to your diet everyday will lead to a weight gain of 0.5 kg, or a little over 1 lb, each week. This may not seem like a lot, but consuming too many additional calories per day could be bad for your body." Read more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C05AIwEMRyU
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4082) How You Can Stop Overeating ![]() ![]() ![]()
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March 03, 2017 07:59 AM
Overeating is a major problem in America and the obesity rate is rising. Several things you can do to prevent obesity or lose some pounds is eat healthier for a start. Cut out the processed food and the sugar. Try eating more fruits, vegetables and low cal Snacks as well as plenty of water. Track what you are eating and why. Key Takeaways:
"The single most important action to take to stop overeating is to eat healthier. This means to stop eating processed foods and eating more vegetables, nuts, whole grains and lean meats like chicken or fish." Reference:
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4061) 6 Foods That Could Boost Your Breast Milk Supply ![]() ![]() ![]()
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March 02, 2017 06:19 AM
As a nursing mother, you probably have tons of questions running through your mind. You are concerned about your little one’s health and growth, and want to do nothing less than the best. One of the most important questions that nursing moms have is what to eat during the feeding months that will ensure a good supply of milk. Key Takeaways:
"From oatmeal to sesame seed bagels, there are plenty of foods you could be Snacking on to boost your milk supply." Reference: https://www.yahoo.com/news/6-foods-that-could-boost-your-1332679389847606.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4054) 6 Foods That Could Boost Your Breast Milk Supply ![]() ![]() ![]()
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March 02, 2017 05:59 AM
As a nursing mother, you probably have tons of questions running through your mind. You are concerned about your little one’s health and growth, and want to do nothing less than the best. One of the most important questions that nursing moms have is what to eat during the feeding months that will ensure a good supply of milk. Key Takeaways:
"From oatmeal to sesame seed bagels, there are plenty of foods you could be Snacking on to boost your milk supply." Reference: https://www.yahoo.com/news/6-foods-that-could-boost-your-1332679389847606.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=4053) Skipping breakfast may be bad for your heart, doctors say ![]() ![]() ![]()
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February 08, 2017 12:59 PM
Are you eating your breakfast? It has long been reported that breakfast is the best meal of the day, and new research suggests that going without it may do even more damage, particularly to your heart. What should you know about breakfast and the risks of not enjoying this meal as you should? Key Takeaways:
"Eating more calories earlier in the day and consuming less food at night may also reduce the odds of a heart attack, stroke or other cardiac or blood vessel diseases, according to the scientific statement from the American Heart Association." Reference: https://www.yahoo.com/news/skipping-breakfast-may-bad-heart-doctors-194756265.html?ref=gs
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=3909) Skipping Breakfast Could Increase Your Risk Of Heart Disease ![]() ![]() ![]()
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February 06, 2017 10:59 AM
It turns out that you actually need breakfast because not having it could enhance your risk of having heart disease. Planning your meals and Snacks and eating a healthy breakfast everyday will help to lower the risk of you getting heart disease. It's also important to eat less during the night time and eating more calories during the day. Key Takeaways:
"Eating more calories earlier in the day and consuming less food at night may also reduce the odds of a heart attack, stroke or other cardiac or blood vessel diseases, according to the scientific statement from the American Heart Association. “When we eat may be important to consider, in addition to what we eat,” said Marie-Pierre St-Onge, chair of the group that wrote the guidelines and a nutrition researcher at Columbia University Medical Center in New York." Reference:
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=3895) How To Lose Face Fat | Get A Slimmer Face ![]() ![]() ![]()
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February 01, 2017 10:19 AM
If you are concerned about losing fat in your face, there are many easy exercises and activities that you can do (or avoid) to get a slimmer face. The food, Snacks, and beverages you consume are also very important to getting the face you want. These are the steps you can take to achieve a slimmer face the healthy way. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z6M7ESE1bgsKey Takeaways:
"To do facial yoga widen your eyes and stare at a particular point in front of your face."
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=3864) 10 foods that are healthy, except when they aren't ![]() ![]() ![]()
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January 17, 2017 12:59 PM
On a diet and looking for those healthy foods to consume and lose weight? It is important when looking into those healthy foods to make sure they are really healthy. Some cereals can be a convenient and healthy breakfast but watch out for those sugary cereals they can cause a blood sugar spike and a crash before lunch time. Another healthy choice is sushi but beware sushi that is battered and fried can contain 200 more calories and three times the amount of fat. Key Takeaways:
"Popcorn, cereal, sushi: We love them, and we may tell ourselves they are healthy. But are they? Most of the time, it depends on how they're prepared." Reference: //www.cnn.com/2017/01/05/health/gallery/healthy-food-or-not-drayer/index.html
(https://vitanetonline.com:443/forums/Index.cfm?CFApp=1&Message_ID=3794) Protein Can Stabilize Blood Sugar Levels ![]() ![]() ![]()
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January 09, 2017 08:02 PM
Many people suffer from blood sugar level inconsistencies. A condition known as hypoglycemia is caused when your blood sugar (glucose) drops, resulting in a range of symptoms. Many people with diabetes suffer from hypoglycemia, and the common solution is thought by many to be a sweet treat. However, this can often exacerbate the problem. More often the solution is to give the person some foods which contain protein. How protein can stabilize blood sugar levelsIn much the same way that dietary fiber works, eating a source of high-quality protein along with your meals and Snacks can have a beneficial effect on your body's blood sugar levels. Adding some protein to your meal would help to provide the amino acids for tissue repair and recovery while also ensuring you stay satisfied for several hours after eating or consuming the meal. By choosing the right combination of protein and carbohydrates to eat, you can control the amount of glucose in your bloodstream by slowing the process of digestion. This slowing down prevents a blood sugar spike as a result of overdosing on carbohydrates. However, this doesn't mean that you can just eat foods with protein to your content. Your body can only assimilate so much protein in a single sitting, so you need to be able to ration your intake. Too much protein included in your diet can have severe side effects like intestinal wind, bad breath, and indigestion and there are also long-term health concerns concerning a diet that's too rich in protein. Though many people might find it challenging to manage, diabetes is not a friendly condition you should just live with. Indeed, with simple changes in your life, you can reap great benefits such as weight reduction and lower both your blood sugar levels as well. Include foods rich in protein in your daily diet and the results will be amazing.
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December 28, 2016 02:59 PM
While apples and oranges are the usual go-to fruits for healthy eating, the wider variety of healthy fruits should not be ignored. Don't forget that avocados and black berries are choc full of vitamins! Vitamin C is plentiful across those and many other fruits: papyas, grapes, kiwis, and dragon fruits. The latter is also a good source of calcium, and some of these fruits can aid sleep or offer relief from cramps. Key Takeaways:
"They are also rich in fiber and antioxidants, and this together makes the papaya an effective fighter of cholesterol build-up in the arteries, which again works to prevent heart disease." Reference:
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