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Healthy Food for Detox Diet (part 2)

healthy food for detox diet 3. Mushrooms: Is it true that their low caloric value makes them perfect for inclusion in dieting?
The mushrooms, like vegetables and vegetables are low energy dense foods, but high nutrient density, ie, a portion contains few calories and many nutrients. Weight loss diets should be varied, balanced and tailored to each person, and one of its main premises is to include low energy dense foods rich in fiber to increase feelings of satiety properties that match perfectly and the mushrooms other vegetables. It is also important to choose cooking techniques that require little addition of oils and fats, such as iron, steam, baking, saute or grill.

4. Tomato has lycopene, an antioxidant that helps regulate cholesterol and fight cancer. What are your real health properties?
Lycopene is a natural dye found in many vegetables and fruits, but particularly abundant in tomatoes and in all foods to which it is used as main ingredient, such as fried, tomato sauce or ketchup. It is a chemical family of carotenoids with potent antioxidant that is eliminated or neutralized very active substances such as free radicals, preventing damage to cells. This antioxidant effect has that relates to the decreased risk of cardiovascular disease and also with decreased risk of cancer, particularly prostate cancer. (more…)

Healthy Food for Detox Diet (part 1)

healthy food for detox dietExcesses always end up paying: holidays, Christmas or celebration serves to disconnect us from the tedious routine, but also to relax in terms of diet and abuse of special meals are usually enjoy this. The frustration comes when we find ourselves on the scale: most we take extra kilos. For reponerte of these excesses, nothing like a detox diet that will help you eliminate anything that you spare.

In general, fruits and vegetables and regular intake of water, will serve to eliminate saturated fats from our bodies and to recover gradually, the nutritional balance they need. McAllister Manuel Gomez, vice president of the Spanish Association of Dietitians-Nutritionists (AE DN), ensures that the key to achieving optimal ‘detox’ is to “return to normal feed, ie to the diet varied, balanced and sufficient” . We also proposed the following recommendations:
* Ensure the daily intake of fruits and vegetables fresh and varied, at least five per day, both at lunch and dinner.
* Drink plenty of fluids, primarily water, vegetable broth or fruit juices.
* They should not miss lean meats, eggs and fish, bread, preferably whole grain, legumes, and semi or skimmed milk.
* Most importantly, spread the food throughout the day, not skipping breakfast (bread, milk and fruit), a mid-morning light fruit, lunches and dinners, low-fat and high in foods of plant origin, with small portions of meat, eggs or fish.

When they reach the typical diets seasons (September and October after the summer, and especially January and February, after Christmas) hit the media, all sorts of miracle diets that help us lose weight and recover quickly Figure again after the holidays, especially those that rely on a single food, the diet of the artichoke, pineapple, etc.. While it is true that there are products that can help us ’scouring’ the body, it is more a matter of individual food habits. (more…)

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