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Whey Protein Burns Calories
Whey protein is said to support thermogenesis or calorie-burning. According to a study published in the journal ‘Clinical Nutrition’, high protein diets have been repeatedly linked to better weight loss outcomes when compared with other…
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Life Is Better With Coconuts
Coconut contains medium-chain fatty acids that fight viruses and make it a powerful anti-inflammatory food. Lauric acid in coconut oil can help lower inflammation. Coconut contains phenolic compounds like caffeic acid that neutralise free…
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Almond Butter-Banana Overnight Oats
Almond butter's protein content supports muscle repair, hair and nail health, and promotes satiety, helping weight management. Its healthy fats, fibre, vitamins and minerals like magnesium and calcium, boost heart health, control blood…
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Simple Swaps
For effective weight loss, make sure that you eat wholegrains whenever you can. You can make simple swaps while cooking. Swap white pasta with wholemeal pasta. Shun white bread completely and opt for multigrain breads, including rye and…
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Tangy Chickpea Salad
Chickpeas are a great source of protein for those looking to incorporate more plant-based proteins into their diet. The salad is tangy and fun. It’s also low in calories.
Ingredients
1 cup chickpeas
1 finely-chopped red onion…
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Good Ol’ Oatmeal
Oatmeal has a good balance between carbs, protein and good fat. A half cup contains 3g of fat, 27g of carbs and 5g of protein. The low glycaemic index, combined with the presence of protein and fat, makes oatmeal a very slowly released carb…
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Hemp’s Helping Hand
Inflammation can contribute to diseases like cancer and heart disease. Many seeds and nuts are anti-inflammatory, either because they’re particularly high in omega-3s or they contain substantial amounts of other nutrients shown to decrease…
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Quinoa-Apricot Breakfast
Quinoa helps weight loss because of its high protein and fibre content that promotes fullness, which can reduce overall calorie intake. It also has a low glycaemic index, preventing blood sugar spikes, and contains nutrients like magnesium…
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The Goodness Of Brown Rice
Brown rice is very healthy and is a good alternative to pasta, white bread, and white rice. It is rich in selenium that can help reduce the risk of heart disease, cancer, and arthritis and helps you to lose weight. It is also abundant in…
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Veggie & Egg Fried Rice
Brown rice supports weight loss due to its high fibre and lower glycaemic index, which promote fullness, reduce overall calorie intake, and help control blood sugar levels. It also provides essential nutrients like magnesium, B vitamins,…
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