FOOD: Chewing well allows you to better control your weight

FOOD: Chewing well allows you to better control your weight

A previous study had already shown that consuming a sip soup reduced the total amount consumed by 30%. Another, older, that fast eaters eat 90 grams of food per minute, compared to 70 g / min for gourmets. This more recent study, published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, confirms that eating slowly and especially chewing well helps reduce food intake by promoting appetite control.

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The sweetest refined sugar of all fish

The sweetest refined sugar of all fish

A multitude of common physical and mental conditions are strongly linked to the consumption of pure refined sugar.
WHY IS SUGAR TOXIC TO THE BODY?
In 1957, doctor William Coda Martin tried to answer this question: “when is a food really a food and when is it a poison? “The definition of the word” poison “according to which he worked was:” from a medical point of view: any substance to which the body is exposed, substance ingested or developed inside the body, causing or capable of causing disease. From a physical point of view: any substance that inhibits the activity of a catalyst, a catalyst being a minor substance, a chemical substance or an enzyme which activates a reaction. “1 The dictionary gives an even broader definition of the word” poison “:” exert a harmful influence or denature “.

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50 mind-blowing properties of coconut water

50 mind-blowing properties of coconut water

Here are 50 medicinal properties of young and tender coconut water:
It’s a little miracle of living food.

Very low in carbohydrates, low in fat, 99% free of fat.

Low in sugar which is natural. It keeps the body cool and at the right temperature.

It contains organic compounds whose properties help healthy growth.

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Eating fat doesn’t make you fat, but this, yes

Eating fat doesn't make you fat, but this, yes

In the 1960s, a completely false idea began to circulate around the tables: eating fatty foods makes you fat.
False. Eating fat does not make you fat. It is the excess of calories absorbed compared to the calories expended (physical activity, lifestyle) that makes you fat. Of all foods, sugars and starches (carbohydrates) are the most fattening because they disrupt metabolism and appetite. However, most “0% fat” products are stuffed with it.

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Obesity and depression: 2 closely related disorders in adolescent girls

Obesity and depression: 2 closely related disorders in adolescent girls

Depression and obesity have already been associated, however, this study from the University of Rutgers-Camden (New Jersey) shows that adolescent girls who suffer from one of these disorders will increase their risk for the other disorder, later in life. This finding, documented in the International Journal of Obesity, reminds professionals and parents alike that adolescence is a critical period for the development of both depression and obesity.

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Algae and their alginates for weight loss

Algae and their alginates for weight loss

British researchers have studied the effects of alginates produced in kelp, a mixture of varieties of algae, on fat metabolism and more specifically on the fat-digesting enzyme called pancreatic lipase. Alginates are said to be effective inhibitors of pancreatic lipase. Used at higher levels in the food industry, they may well help manage weight problems.

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