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Weight Resistance Training As obesity levels rise higher and higher around the world, there is one aspect to this problem that hasn't changed... Consider what weight bearing exercise will do for you in the war on fat: 1. Build a firm foundation to your muscle structure. You have muscles all over you. We all do. Without them we wouldn't be able to move. Moderate resistance training is all that's required to firm and tone your muscles. Remember, it takes a lot of work to actually look muscular. 2. Burn more calories right away. You know aerobic exercise burns calories while you've doing them but a real boost comes from weight training. Your metabolism (rate of calorie burning) stays quite elevated for 20-40 minutes after an aerobic workout. With resistance training your metabolism stays elevated for at least an hour after your workout. Overall your metabolism will stay somewhat elevated and boosts calorie burning for anything from 4 to 24 hours depending on the intensity. It is important that your resistance training be progressively increased in intensity. 3. Burn even more calories in the long run. With resistance training you are actually building muscle tissue, which is very active metabolically in comparison to fat, which is nearly inert. A kilo of muscle requires 50-100 calories a day just to maintain itself. So the more muscle tissue you have the more energy (fat) you'll burn off just by living, even when you're resting! 4. Strengthen bones and supporting muscle structure. This is so you don't become prematurely old, stooped and weak and susceptible to injury. This is a major reason why even women who don't need to lose fat should still be concerned about maintaining muscle tissue. 5. Improve self-esteem. When you look good you tend to feel good. With more toned muscle you not only look better but feel good because you actually have more energy. You feel more confident and positive about life, and better able to cope with stress. ladies assist your diet and slimming program and boost your general fitness. get into moving some weights around, so you can move that excess weight off your body and raise the quality of body and life.
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A Glycemic Index Diet Contrary to low-carb diets, Glycemic index diet plans suggest that you don’t need to eat less carbohydrate foods, or eliminate them completely, to lose fat. Instead, we’re told that we should focus on eating “healthy” carbs such as oats, grains, beans, and most vegetables and fruits, and try to avoid carbs higher on the GI scale such as white rice, white potato, baguettes and bagels. An interesting point about Glycemic index diet plans is that, so long as you abide to simple guidelines on portion control, you do not have to count calories or stop eating when you reach a certain number of points. What makes Glycemic index diet plans good is that they are based on lifestyle changes, and are realistic too. Compared to a restrictive fad diet that involves counting calories or how many grams of fat or carbohydrates you’re consuming, Glycemic index diet plans are much easier to implement. Another advantage of Glycemic index diet plans is that they do not involve unhealthy and potentially dangerous phases unlike diets such as the Atkins Diet, the South Beach Diet and the Fat Flush Plan. Such phases recommend you drastically lower your calories and/or your intake of carbohydrates, which can dehydrate you and result in loss of muscle tissue, which will slow down your metabolism and make it easier for you to re-gain the weight when you go back to eating normally. Despite the good points, Glycemic index diet plans do have their drawbacks. For example, following the Glycemic index is not as simple as it appears. For starters, the GI value of many foods is unknown, and so you are limited to foods, which are on the list when following a Glycemic index diet plan. Also, many factors affect the GI value, such as how the food is cooked and what is eaten with it. Since most meals are made up of a combination of foods, not single foods, it is difficult to identify the GI value of a meal. White potatoes, for example, have a high GI, but if the meal also includes a grilled chicken breast and steamed green vegetables, this will slow down the digestion of the potatoes and lower the GI value. Since fat slows down digestion, foods such as chocolate, potato chips and sausages have a low GI value, yet it doesn’t take a rocket scientist to know that such foods are very unhealthy and eating too many fatty foods can lead to heart diseases and obesity. What it comes down to at the end of the day is not the GI value of certain foods, but using common sense. The GI value of a potato is much higher than that of a chocolate bar, however, the former is clearly the more healthy option. Fortunately, many Glycemic index diet plans make this point clear. Rather than follow a Glycemic index diet plan and restricting yourself to low GI foods, focus on eating healthy and natural foods, be they low or high on the Glycemic index, alongside quality sources of protein and healthy fats such as extra virgin olive oil. Glycemic index diet plans have a lot of good in them, but they do have flaws.
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