All Entries Tagged With: "calories"
A Healthy Diet On A Slim Food Budget
In lean economic times, we may need to tighten our food budgets, but it is important to do so wisely. Processed foods are definitely cheap. A dollar buys 1,200 calories of cookies or potato chips, but only 250 calories of carrots; or 875 calories of soda, but only 170 calories of orange juice. Filling up [...]
Weight Loss Tips When Weight Loss Stalls
One of the weight loss challenges encountered by dieters are stalls which may occur frequently if you are 5 to 10 pounds away from being at your goal weight. But, one weight loss tip when this happens may be simply that it is time to rethink your weight loss goal. Perhaps your body is trying [...]
Recipes: Grilled Pineapple With Cocunut Ice Cream
8 servings
Ingredients:
1 ripe pineapple – peeled, cored
1/2 stick unsalted butter
6 packets sugar substitute
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
vanilla-coconut ice cream
Preparation Method:
1. Prepare a medium grill.
2. Cut pineapple into 1-inch thick rings.
3. In a small saucepan or microwave safe bowl, melt butter.
4. Mix in sugar substitute and cinnamon. Brush pineapple rings with mixture.
5. Grill pineapple rings 5 to [...]
Calories In More Details
We can say that calorie is a unit of energy. We can’t just associate calories among food as everywhere there is some energy there is a calorie involved. Gasoline for example, similar to so many other things contains a lot of calories.
A calorie represents the heat needed to rise the temperature with 1 degree for [...]
7 Steps To A Better Body
Stick-with-it strategies to shed pounds and get strong–guaranteed!
Ready to start an exercise program? Just making the commitment is an amazing first step. To ensure success, here are seven surprisingly simple, research-backed strategies that can help you overcome the most common roadblocks to weight loss. They’ll motivate you through the ups and downs of any new [...]
8 Ways to Speed Up Your Metabolism
Speed Up Metabolism
You can affect your metabolic rate, here’s 8 ways to speed up metabolism by WLR dietitian Juliette Kellow.
1. Get active – it’s a sure-fire way to increase the amount of muscle you have, which in turn will speed up your metabolism. Do a mixture of aerobic and resistance training for best results. [...]
How to Make Your Body Burn More Calories
Burning Calories
There are three ways of burning calories. Here’s what they are and how you can influence your body into burning more calories.
You can make weight loss quicker and easier by increasing your metabolic rate and burning more calories – here’s how:
Metabolic Rate is the rate at which the body burns up calories. A body [...]
Best Food to Build Muscles
Do you think that exercises are enough to build good muscles? It may be that you do think but this is not correct. There is also the need of effective diets that consist of the best foods. According to the discretion of fitness gurus the foods through diets are exceedingly effectual and have great effects [...]
Low Fat Diets
According to conventional wisdom, the key to weight loss is reducing the amount of fat calories in your diet. Standard diet programs advocate 30 percent of calories from fat, but stringent weight-loss programs may restrict people to as little as 20 percent.
Recent research, however, suggests that the more moderate (and much more satisfying) approach is [...]
Setting Your Weight Loss Goals
Whether you want to lose weight or increase your endurance, it’s important to tailor your workout to fit your goals. Seems like a no-brainer, doesn’t it? However, almost everyone who begins a fitness program finds their enthusiasm waning faster than they can say “Yes, actually, I would like fries with that.
If this sounds like you, [...]
Belly fat in men: What you need to know
Learn why belly fat is unhealthy — and what you can do to lose the extra pounds.
If you are carrying a few extra pounds — whether in the form of belly fat, love handles, a beer gut or potbelly — you’re not alone. In recent years, the number of people who are overweight has increased [...]
Fat Loss 4 Idiots
You are overweight for the most simple of reasons — because you’re eating the wrong foods, the wrong types of calories per meal, and you’re also eating meals in the wrong patterns each day.
Think closely about what we’re about to tell you, since it’s going to change the way you think about dieting…
FOOD is more [...]









