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EMPTY CALORIES
Why obese people are never enough full after big meals? Why feel hungry an hour after a heavy meal? And they need to be changed to uncontrollable hunger ceased?
For starters should be distinguished nutritional and energy (calories) worth of food. Some foods can be high-caloric, given at the time of high energy level (sweets), but the body can not get away from them to any building blocks, and practically remain hungry. Addition to that, the more (junk food) intake, the body is more desirous of nutrients. What should a person eat eggs, meat and fish because he needed proteins (instead of salami, pate and sausages), vegetables and fruits, because its essential vitamins, minerals and antioxidants. There are also the carbohydrate and fat content, but not any.
Where they are located. In the past often use the term “empty calories” food boxes rich in carbohydrates and low in protein, vitamins, minerals, amino acids and fiber. There are thoughts: on sweets and other foods that contain sugar (chocolate, sweets, biscuits industrial …), refined grains like white bread, white rice (rich in starch), saturated fat, fast food (hot dogs, hamburgers, fried potatoes …), alcoholic beverages. Especially rich in calories is fried foods (French fries, fried chicken and chips), and very low in nutrients. Large portions, for example, fried potatoes retain 570 calories, which is a third of the daily needs calories for women, and a quarter of the daily requirement for men.
How to resist them. Try to hundreds of smaller fry, and the more you cook the food. Baked potatoes can replace fries and roasted chicken. Avoid carbonated beverages. In addition to large amounts of sugar, quinine in many drinks can reduce the number of platelets in the blood and that adversely affects the liver.Classic bread to replace white bread with whole black beans. Bread with whole grains contain fiber, which facilitates digestion and antioxidants. Classic snacks replace for fruity snack or some integral biscuits that contain grains. Sweets should be replaced by fruit, dry fruit, nuts.
GLUTEN-truth
Gluten is a protein of wheat, barley and rye, which means that it has almost all foods-bread, pasta, cereal and biscuits over to beer, instant soup and salad dressing. Those who decide to give up gluten accustomed to alternative crops such as rice, quinoa, buckwheat, amaranth and corn (and if it contains gluten, this cereal does not act as allergens and can be used in a gluten free diet). Only those who suffer from allergies to wheat, should strictly avoid gluten. When these people eat food boxes containing this substance, they trigger an immune response that damages the mucosa of the small bowel, bloating, flatulence and other symptoms, some of which are usually irritability, muscle cramps, skin rash and anemia. Reactions of this type increases the risk of intestinal cancer. Eating bread and pasta in them cause bloating, fatigue, depression and headaches. Also, it is known that many people without consequence eat food boxes with gluten twenty-thirty years after that starting to have problems. Since there is still no reliable test to determine the sensitivity to gluten, the best way to check is to remove from your diet all foods containing it and see if you feel better. The improvement was already felt after a few days.
People with diagnosed celiac disease or gluten sensitivity expressed will feel the greatest benefit from this type of diet. Many people experience significantly improved general health condition, and some notes and positive changes in appearance, because sensitivity to gluten can cause inflammation, which is manifested by the appearance of acne or eczema.
Also is possible to get more body weight. Sometimes, this diet is almost guaranteed reduction of pounds, because it was a little anlternativnih foods, except for fruits and vegetables. However, today’s market there are countless calorific the products of gluten, such as bread, cakes, biscuits, pizza bases, and some of these are even caloric replacement of standard products, because manufacturers use corn starch or potato starch in order to increase tekstrure. Finally, gluten-free groceries costing more than twice as standard products.The selection of gluten-free products is now more diverse than ever before. However, anyone who does not need to be advised not to apply the gluten-free diet and to eat a varied and moderately.