Fat Busting Foods

There’s ample reason to add red or purple cabbage to your diet. Cabbage contains glutamine, an amino acid with anti-inflammatory properties. Inflammation can hinder weight loss, so lowering it through diet can aid weight loss. The fibre in…
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Grape seed extract, rich in antioxidants, may aid in weight loss by potentially improving metabolism, reducing fat accumulation, and improving insulin sensitivity. Grape seed and skin extract, as well as grape seed oil, contain catechins,…
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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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Researchers at the Washington State University have found that drinking 12 ounces of elderberry juice daily for a week causes positive changes in the gut microbiome and improves glucose tolerance and fat oxidation. According to research…
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Globally, nine billion adults are overweight with 650 million of these being obese. Weight loss is never an easy nut to crack, but a handful of almonds could keep extra kilos at bay, says research from the University of South Australia.…
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There’s evidence to support the importance of food choice at breakfast to increase satiety in the morning and reducing energy intake at lunch, says research published in the ‘European Journal of Nutrition’. Eggs are a good source of…
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You might not think of potatoes as healthy food, but purple potatoes will change your mind. They are rich in an array of essential nutrients, including complex carbohydrates, potassium, vitamin C, and folic acid. In addition to…
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Asparagus has dietary fibre, vitamin A, and C. It is an excellent source of the B vitamin folate. It is a diuretic, and also provides inulin, an excellent prebiotic which will nourish the bacteria of the intestinal flora, improving…
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Kvass, an East European fizzy beer-like drink made from black or rye bread, is low in calories and high in fibre, helping promote feelings of fullness and reducing overall calorie intake. Additionally, the probiotics in kvass can help to…
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Goji berries have long been used to promote vitality, energy, and stamina. Research also suggests that goji berries may help improve metabolism that can help you on your journey to weight loss. A 2011 study published in in the ‘Journal of…
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