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Studies show that oats can increase fullness, decrease appetite, and reduce calorie intake. This can help you lose weight. Strawberries contain high levels of fibre, which helps keep you full longer and prevents overeating. The high levels…
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If you need help in getting started with an exercise programme, for example, focused on muscle strength and endurance, you don’t have to hire a trainer. There are a very wide variety of fitness apps that are available. They present hundreds…
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Research shows that spinach contains compounds called thylakoids, which increase leptin levels, the hormone responsible for the suppression of appetite and increasing satiety. Spinach has a low glycaemic index and high fibre content. It…
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Dietary fibres found in the beetroot increase the feeling of fullness, reducing overall calorie intake. It also supports healthy digestion and alleviates bloating. Mint stimulates digestive enzymes, which help facilitate better absorption…
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Colas and fizzy drinks will not only put your children at risk for weight gain but will also leave them vulnerable to both mental and physical health issues. Research shows that, as a stimulant, caffeine impacts children much more intensely…
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According to research published in the journal ‘Nutrition & Metabolism’, the high leucine content of whey proteins (50–75% more than other common food proteins), coupled with fast absorption, make whey protein ideal as a protein…
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Research published in the journal ‘Preventive Veterinary Medicine’ shows that dogs with obesity have a life expectancy that is 1.5 years shorter than dogs in ideal body condition, especially the smaller breeds. Fat cats too have a shorter…
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Sour cream adds a tangy creaminess to dishes and dips but is a calorie-dense and it may be easy to eat too much. The readymade varieties are also high in sodium, which will impact your blood pressure negatively. Make your own alternative…
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Recent research has revealed that moderate-intensity exercise can significantly influence appetite-related hormones and perceptions in obese men. The study, published in the journal ‘Physiological Reports’, says that a lot of people assume…
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A healthy gut can boost your metabolism, so you burn more calories. A well-balanced gut flora will increase your body's efficiency in utilising the energy from food, and this can result in weight loss. All the ingredients in this delicious…
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