Dieting tips

If you wish to become slim and boost your all round health, then, as any dietician will tell you, you really should eat a thoughtfully calculated sensible daily routine. At best, this should include five measures of grains and vegetables each day and also incorporate the right mix of important nutrients.

The case against low carbohydrate diets
Its extremely popular, but it is really safe for you?
Moreover, it has been hypothesised that the kidneys may come under too much strain and that the consequential change in blood acidity can result in bone damage, but some of the medical studies testing the hypothesis have struggled to find any evidence of deterioration of the kidneys or bone damage.
Many studies over the last few years have illustrated that exessive consumption of animal fat can lead to greater risk of cancer, heart conditions and other inflammatory disorders.

Lycopene super foods
(includes apricot, red bell peppers & rosehip)

The nutrient lypcopene is a naturally occurring chemical compound and a member of the same group of phytochemicals as carotene. Lycopene is accountable for the red color of quite a few natural foods.

Usefully, unlike most other nutritional compounds, this useful phytochemical does not degrade if cooked, but is noticeably increased in efficacy by cooking.

. Lycoprene's most valuable health contribution is that it is an antioxidant and appears to be an asset in the battle to lower the risks of developing cancer.

This useful phytochemical is the most potent fighter of singlet oxygen, which is correlated with skin aging. It's also believed to slow down the growth of atherosclerosis.