10 Foods to Boost Metabolism

1. Water! A new study seems to indicate that drinking water actually speeds up weight loss. Researchers in Germany found that subjects of the study increased their metabolic rates (the rate at which calories are burned) by 30 percent after drinking approximately 17 ounces of water. Water is also a natural appetite suppressant that banishes bloat as it flushes out sodium and toxins. Drinking enough water will also help keep you from mistaking thirst for hunger. So drink up! Make sure that you are starting your day with a big big glass of water and drink throughout the day not just all at one time.

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100 Foods to Eat on a Diet

The main problem you’ll experience when doing a diet for the 1st time, is not knowing what to eat. This post will give you inspiration: 101 foods you can eat on a healthy Diet — the Ultimate Diet food list.


Red Meat
. Rich in protein and cholesterol. Red meat is key to the Diet: it helps muscle gains & fat loss and provides you with energy. The bulk of your diet must consist of red meat. Most people feel best with steak.

1. Beef. Chuck is economical and has 20% fat.

2. Pork. Cheap source of protein & fat.

3. Lamb. Tender & flavored. Very fatty meat.

4. Ground. Hamburgers are easy. Chuck & beef contain good amounts of fat.

5. Dried Meats. Beef jerky, Bresaola, …

6. Bacon. American Bacon, Streaky Bacon, Fresh Bacon, Pancetta,…

7. Sausages. Chorizo, Pepporini, Merguez, …

8. Salami. Corned Beef, Baloney, Calabrese, Soppressata, …

9. Ham. Ardennes Ham, Jambon de Bayonne, Prosciutto, Jamon Iberico, …

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Pretty Little Liars Episode 5 Preview

Pretty Little Liars Episode 5 Preview – 2 Videos and enough for you to get a good idea on just how awesome this episode will be!

Here is a small promo for the next episode (if you want a small spoiler theres a longer video below)

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Calories

Calories

Calories are important because they provide the body with nutrients.  However, too many calories can cause weight gain and lead to other health problems.

So what’s your ideal caloric intake?

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Sodium & Sugar Facts

Sodium

Sodium can be tricky.  A lot of people don’t realize they are consuming a lot of it because they equate it with salty foods.

Sodium is commonly used to preserve foods so you can get heavy doses of it in canned goods, frozen dinners and other pre-packaged foods.

Too much sodium can cause a multitude of heart problems and create other health risks.

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