Diet and Nutrition

According to a 2017 research, ginger contains compounds called zingerone and shogaols, which may help with weight loss. These compounds are involved in the processes that burn and store fat. Kale is low in calories and high in water, and so…
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Overcooking food can increase inflammation. Overcooking or charring foods on the grill can lead to compounds called heat-generated advanced glycation end products (AGEs). These AGEs increase inflammation in the body and have also been shown…
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When trying to lose weight, the worst thing to do is avoid all fat. Eating the right variety of fats will help you feel full and boost absorption of nutrients such as vitamins A, D and E. You must, however, avoid hydrogenated and trans fats…
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This indulgent cake for your family won’t ruin your diet efforts. Coconut oil actually helps you lose weight by increasing your body temperature, boosting metabolism and keeping you fuller for longer. Do stick to just one piece though!…
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On cool mornings, nothing beats sitting in a warm kitchen filled with the aroma of cinnamon, maple and pumpkin. Since this bread is made with sprouted flour, it doesn’t feel too decadent to enjoy for breakfast and is perfect for morning…
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Here are a few tips to remember when boiling vegetables of different colours or textures. All tough-textured, starchy root vegetables like potatoes, turnips etc, should be started in cold water so it cooks evenly, whereas green vegetables…
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You can have a huge impact on inflammatory disorders by simply selecting the right foods and preparing meals in a way that retains as much goodness as possible. Aim to include: Cold Extracted Extra Virgin Olive Oil – It provides a…
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Like a juice detox, soup cleanses help to boost weight loss and boost your energy. Soups are a delicious way to get plenty of disease-fighting antioxidants and phytochemicals and, due to their high water content, complex carbs, protein and…
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These rich, moist, divine little bites are gluten-free, low GI and more nutritious than your average cupcake. Almonds replace processed white flour, olive oil or coconut oil replaces butter, stevia replaces sugar, and all of this is added…
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This deliciously rich and warming hot chocolate is a perfect treat. Cinnamon increases the body's production of heat by up to 20%, which helps to burn more calories. It is also known to reduce appetite and cravings. Nutmeg has been found to…
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