Thursday, September 13, 2012

Are These Foods Fatty or Fat Burning?


Are the following foods fatty or fat burning?  When it comes to food all of us are trying to have the best and  the more we become aware the more we miss on everyday foods that are surprisingly good for us.

Nuts


Nuts has always been taken as being unhealthy but actually allows you get rid of fat. Peanuts,Macadamia , Almond  and Pecans are full of healthy and balanced  fat and are also packed up with natural vitamins, nutritional value and anti-oxidants. They provide  significant fiber and protein, which controls the glucose levels and assist in the weight-loss process. Raw nuts are best, but any type of nut is going to be good for you.

 

 

Horseradish

 From the family of Broccoli and Brussels sprouts, Horseradish is packed with glucosinolates.  Great for digestion, healthy liver and may even suppress development of certain tumors.
 
 

 

 

Apples

Apples are heavy on fiber, they contain pectin which is primarily responsible for decreasing LDL cholesterol . Besides, apples are some of the most cost-effective meals out there, lots of variety to choose from, always a favorite.

 

 

 

Berries

Berries are way ahead when it comes down to excellent nourishment. Raspberries, blueberries, strawberries and even the exotic goji fruit are all full of excellent nutritional supplements. They contain many anti-oxidants that will help to reduce the chances of disease. The fiber in them decreases the intake of carbohydrates and manages blood glucose levels as well, which promotes absorption of fat. 

 

Avocados

We usually mistook avocados to be an unhealthy food, but the fat in avocados is nothing but the healthier type. Avocados are actually fruit, and they are packed with mono-unsaturated fat. The best part? They are also full of excellent anti-oxidants, natural vitamins, and lots of nutrients.  The quantity of healthier fat in the avocados allows the body to sustain the right quantity of hormones that the body needs in order to remain at a regular weight. Avocados also lower down your appetite due to their filling quality.

 

 

Broccoli




Fiber and anti-oxidants best characterize Broccoli.  It's fibers maintains the digestive tracts and like avocados it has that filling quality.  Broccoli is also packed with Vitamin C, Calcium, Beta Carotene and other beneficial nutrients that will lower your chances of contracting certain diseases.



 
Well...I think it's just a matter  of knowing our food better.


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