Showing posts with label diet. Show all posts
Showing posts with label diet. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Benefits of each Vegetables

Here are some types of vegetables that are often consumed, completed with the nutrients and benefits contained in these vegetables.

1. Cucumber or cucumber
Cucumber has water content up to 90 percent, so the effect may help flush the bacteria along the intestine and the bladder wall. Diuretic properties also help to relieve water retention. Content of water can help eliminate toxins and uric acid through the kidneys. Therefore, cucumber is very good to be consumed for rheumatic.

Cucumber used as a slimming diet is perfect, because it gives the effect of full. In addition, Cucumber is rich of calories, vitamins A, B1, B2, C, calcium, potassium, manganese and sulfur.

Mixture of water and cucumber juice can reduce fever and cool the skin. In addition, it is great to be consumed by people with high blood pressure. It can be eaten raw or boiled for a minute until the water content grows. If you want to eat raw, preferably both the end of the cucumber cut first, and then rub it circled until the sap out. Thus, when there is no longer bitter taste.

Do not dispose of cucumber seed. Should be consumed entirely, because in the seed contains alkaloids that can help cure worms diseases, especially in children.

2. Cabbage
Cabbage generally has two kinds, namely the red and the whitish green. Used as chicken soup mixture. It contains vitamin C, potassium and folic acid.
Potassium contained is useful in helping regulate the body's water balance. Many people do not like the smell of raw cabbage. But if you can bear eating it raw or as juice, it is very good to help curing a sore throat and canker sores. It should not be consumed excessively, because it can cause flatulence.

3. Basil
These vegetables have small leaves with a very distinctive fragrance. In the some communities, basil leaves used as one ingredient to add palatability of processed fish.
Basil vegetables can also reduce the diarrhea and vomiting and to help healing ulcers and eliminate bad breath or mouth. Basil is rich in asiri oil content, protein, calcium, phosphorus, iron, and sulfur. In traditional medicine it is said, the fragrance of basil can eliminate body odor. It also has a calming effect and removes the gas from the stomach. Therefore, it is good to be consumed when having difficulty of sleep.

4. Lettuce / Salad
this vegetable came from West Asia, and then spread throughout the world. Japan, Thailand, Taiwan, the United States, and the Netherlands is a country that gives more attention to the cultivation of lettuce. Commonly eaten in raw form and made as a salad. These vegetables can help to reduce the risk of cancer, cataracts, and stroke, relieve insomnia and reduce anemia.

5. Squash
Squash is usually used when cooking the sour vegetable and normally mixed with coconut milk in the process. If you want to take it raw, boil or steam for a while. It is rich of water content, protein, fat, calcium, phosphorus, and iron.

Squash is useful to help the healing process of bleed gums. Grated squash according to your taste, then give two teaspoons of boiled water and one tablespoon of honey. Drink three times a day. Eat it to heal ulcers, as a side dish after eating steamed or boiled. If you like to eat raw squash. The sap of squash can be used to remove the black line on the heel. Applied at the part, allow it to dry after washing heels.


Friday, October 2, 2009

What Makes Failure on Diet Program

What makes a diet / lose weight go up and down like a yo-yo is the excessive desire to eat every time when having a problem. So it is needed special tricks to resist the temptation to be an emotional eater. Here's a guide:

Remember that every success must be accompanied by a strong effort. It means, if we allow ourselves to sink into the emotions, the food business would be two times heavier than the first time we run diet programs.

Basically every healthy diet has the same message that we are able to provide the best. So do not ever want to be defeated by circumstances. When problems roared, face and find the solution to finding a natural diet.

Do it for yourself. We can make a maximum result of diet programs in natural ways, if we do it for ourselves. So find a reason why we should make a healthy diet and do it wholeheartedly.

Do not let the fear of failure descend away too long. Remember the fear of failure before the war, will never lead us to the goal.

Saturday, September 5, 2009

How to do an Athlete Diet

Ordering diet or a diet is eating a healthy arranged food and balanced nutrition includes adequate macro-and micro-adjusted to the weight and height and fat of a person. In the long run, a successful athlete depends on the fulfillment of nutrition every day.


There are many ways and ways to make weight-loss diet for an athlete. Diet can be relatively easy and safe from people who are not athletes. Although an active athlete will spend more calories than the calories consumed. Metabolic system of an athlete's body is also relatively better.

Weight loss = calories out> calories in. Because of calories in and not used will cause fat deposits and gain weight.

How to do a very diverse diet? But for those who want to go on an athlete diet and continue to improve performance, you can perform the following steps:


1. Establish the hearts and minds. All the behavior and condition of the body is almost entirely controlled by the brain. So to go on a diet, you should start thinking about goals and intentions of doing diet.
2. Discipline. In the diet, there must be many temptations and distractions that can spoil our diet program. For that discipline in diet, managing diversion of mind when comes the temptation should be done.
3. Continue to exercise. The main key is the fat-burning moves. Perform routine activities in the morning and evening with outside sports activities during the day.
4. Be sincere. Another key is doing it willingly without feeling forced. Enjoy it!

As an example the daily diet of activities that can be practiced:

Morning
1. Doing sit-ups 25x waking.
2. Drinking enough water
3. Doing a small gym and a little stretch after that
4. Jogging or brisk walking for 30menit
5. Drink sports or warm drinks. Mix the tea or coffee (Nescafe mix, coffeemix or other). Small glass and do not add sugar.

Afternoon
1. Eat gravy food.
2. Perform Endurance Run for 20-30 minutes. (Most good runner wears jacket around the stadium). Do it every 2-3 days.
3. When you don’t run, do a fitness or other sports instead
4. Adequate rest

Afternoon
1. Drink cold drink supplement 30 minutes before exercise.
2. Exercise or practice games at the club. Do it with love!
3. Drinking water more. (You’re sweating for sure! Naturally)
Night
1. Do not eat at night!
2. If you feel hungry, eat a banana or green apple fruit 1-3.
3. Drinking enough water.
4. Prepare supplies drinking water in addition to 1.5 liters for the anticipation when awake or stomach feels hungry.
5. Try to sleep most nights at 10:30
6. The number of hours for sleep at least 6 hours

That's an example of activities that has been done by an athlete. Remember, the tips above are the example and not absolute programs with excellent results. However, with activities like the tips above, the relevant weight of the athlete dropped 12kg during 4 months.
But the key dietary laws are:
Weight loss = calories out> calories in
Hopefully useful.