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The DASH Diet and Blood Pressure

18/09/23

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common health concern that affects millions of people worldwide. Left uncontrolled, it can lead to serious health issues such as heart disease and stroke. But what if there was a dietary approach that could help manage blood pressure? This is where the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) […]

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The Role of Insulin in Weight Loss

04/04/23

Weight loss can be a challenging journey, but understanding the role of insulin in our bodies can help make the process easier. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas that helps regulate blood sugar levels. It acts by facilitating the uptake of glucose into cells to be used as energy or stored as fat. […]

What happens after the Intermittent fasting journey?

08/02/23

How do I return to a balanced diet following a fast? How you go about breaking a fast is a key step that requires special attention. First, you should start gradually, eating food with high nutritional value (fruits, vegetables, wholewheat cereals, legumes…) and adjust their portions. The app will calculate your caloric needs on a […]

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Is intermittent fasting suitable for everyone?

06/02/23

Intermittent fasting has many potential benefits, and it is important to know where to start, this include having a goal and choose the best approach. Sticking to an intermittent fasting program can be as easy and challenging at the same time. Here are some tips to help you make the most out of it: Essential […]

How to lose weight with intermittent fasting- the explanation behind

31/01/23

Is it scientifically proven? According to scientific studies, intermittent fasting can have many health benefits, the most significant being weight loss. It also leads to improvements within certain metabolic parameters. It can also restore microbe diversity in the gut, slow down the aging process, and much more. With its emphasis on time restriction (rather than […]

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Intermittent fasting: how it works

30/01/23

How many hours should I fast? Generally, about 11 to 12 hours after the last meal, the glycogen stores start to be depleted and the body initiates lipolysis—the process that burns fat to produce energy. In fact, we all fast naturally for about 10 to 12 hours at night when we sleep. Intermittent fasting is […]

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How to make keto hummus?

12/01/23

Hummus is traditionally made with chickpeas. But remember that chickpeas contain about 61g of carbs per 100g. Keto dieters can still personalize this vegetarian Mediterranean dish by replacing the chickpeas with zucchini, a low carb alternative with only 3g of carbs per 100g. Here is how you can prepare your keto hummus: Ingredients you’ll need: […]

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Keto diet sweeteners

11/01/23

It’s possible to enjoy the keto diet even when you have a sweet tooth. You can opt for calorie free sugar alternatives (hence zero net carbs) in your recipes to maintain ketosis. Other sugar alternatives like Maltitol, Sorbitol, Xylitol and Yacon syrup are not calorie free, and might cause digestive discomfort for some people. Read […]

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Keto lifestyle and Proteins

10/01/23

Whether you’re on a keto diet or not, proteins are essential to maintain metabolic functions and the growth of your body’s tissues and organs. However, overeating proteins will lead to gluconeogenesis, a process which metabolizes unused or excess proteins into glucose. This can prevent you from reaching or maintaining ketosis. Your optimum protein requirements will […]

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