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Wednesday, November 3, 2010

OVERCOMING OBESITY BY EATING GOOD DIET

Shedding weight swiftly by crash-dieting carries the following risks: you may develop health problems, you will probably experience vitamin deficiencies, and your chances of failure are significantly higher. Be careful not to binge. People who are seriously obese may be prescribed a very low calorie liquid diet. These must be done with a health care professional.

§  Reducing your calorie intake. The key to weight loss is reducing how many calories you consume. You and your doctor can decide how many calories you need to take in each day to achieve weight loss, but a typical amount is 1,000 to 1,600 calories.

§  Feeling full on less. The concept of energy density can help you satisfy your hunger with fewer calories. All foods have a certain number of calories within a given amount (volume). Some foods, such as desserts, candies and processed foods, are high in energy density. This means that a small volume of that food has a large number of calories.

§   Adopting a healthy eating plan. To make your overall diet healthier, eat more plant-based foods, such as fruits, vegetables and whole grains.

§   Following a very low calorie liquid diet if medically recommended. These mainly liquid diets are meant to provide rapid weight loss over the short term. They provide only about 600 to 800 calories a day. Your doctor may recommend a very low calorie diet if you need to lose weight quickly before a medical procedure or if you have serious health problems.

§  Meal replacements. These plans suggest that you replace one or two fatty food for less fatty ones or low calories. And eat healthy snacks, you can replace pastries foe a bowl of fresh fruits.

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