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What is MCT oil?

07/12/22

When reading about the keto diet, you might have come across the term “MCT” often. But what is it exactly? It’s a form of healthy fat, which is essential for the keto metabolism. Remember that fats can be saturated or unsaturated, and they can be further classified into short-chain, medium-chain, and long-chain fatty acids. MCT […]

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How to make a keto chocolate spread?

09/01/23

Are you missing your favorite chocolate spread? Find out how to use pecan nuts, one of the top five keto friendly nuts, to make a small jar of your own homemade keto chocolate spread. You will need only 4 ingredients: Preparation steps: Read the full article of Go-keto here. Go-keto is an online boutique which offers […]

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How to Stop Dieting: 3 Keys to Sane, Sustainable Weight Loss

23/08/16

Most diets don’t work because they’re impossible to stick with for the long term. Try following these principles for successful sustainable weight loss. No. It’s not your fault; it’s inevitable. Low carb diets are usually extreme ways of eating that achieve short-term results, often at significant sacrifice. You feel totally unsatisfied after a meal. Or you spend hours […]

Weight Loss

The Influence of Diet on Inflammation and Cancer

08/02/24

Inflammation is a natural response of the body to assaults, whether they are of infectious, traumatic, or toxic origin. It plays a crucial role in defending our body. However, when it becomes chronic, inflammation can become a risk factor for many diseases, including cancer. It is now widely recognized that chronic inflammation, observed in many […]

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How to Avoid Holiday Weight Gain

29/12/17

Oh yes – It is possible to celebrate the season without gaining weight! Even if you are motivated, the holiday season is challenging for everyone. Staying on track can seem quite overwhelming. However, you can still have fun without giving up your healthy habits. Here are some simple strategies to avoid holiday weight gain: Do […]

Healthy Eating

Tasty Treats Found To Effectively Boost Weight Loss Efforts

09/07/21

According to a study conducted at Cornell University, people who enjoy a varied diet typically have a lower BMI than those who are stuck eating a very dull and restricted range of foods. Making provision for the occasional treat in your diet has also been proven to be one of the best ways to boost […]

Weight Loss

Should Your Fitness Trainer Give You Diet Advice?

10/01/19

In today’s post, let’s discuss boundaries. Let’s pose the following question: should fitness trainers dole out diet-related advice? Are trainers qualified to do so? Perhaps the best way to answer this question – or at least gain a better perspective to it – is to invert it: Is your dietician qualified to tell you how […]

Fitness and motivation

The best vegetables for a keto diet

29/11/22

Starting a keto diet is sometimes challenging as your liver has difficulties digesting all the fats. Hence, it’s useful to eat low carb vegetables which also have some detox properties to ease ketosis and adaptation. Let’s look for some examples! Cruciferous vegetables: They include all types of cabbage, mainly broccoli and cauliflower but also Romanesco […]

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Guide to understanding the Nutri-Score and NOVA Classification

21/11/18

Over the last few decades, the lifestyle and eating habits have changed dramatically. Industrialization and urbanization have distorted the nutritional landscape. The discovery of new food preservation techniques and refrigeration has provided us with food products which requires minimal preparation for cooking, and even ready-to-eat meals. However, the food industry is blamed for manufacturing and marketing […]

Healthy Eating

How to Avoid Diabetic Complications

16/06/16

Long term diabetic complications are the result of one or more parts of your body becoming damaged as a result of diabetes. Long term complications need not be inevitable and research indicates that it is possible to minimise complications or avoid or prevent them altogether. Read the full article at: www.diabetes.co.uk Good news: The complications […]

Diabetes

NASH: A silent killer disease!

20/04/18

When we talk about liver diseases, what immediately spring to mind are viral hepatitis, cirrhosis or even cancer. But there is another disease still largely unknown, called NASH, which has taken on frightening proportions in Western countries. DietSensor explains it all for you. What is NASH? Non-alcoholic fatty liver diseases (NAFLD) represent a spectrum of […]

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