Fat has gained a name for being a “baddie” in our diets. This is basically because it contains 9 calories per gram compared to carbs and protein at roughly 4 per gram. Omitting fat in favour of eating extra carbohydrate is a really bad idea though. Funnily enough, within our body, these excess carbohydrates eaten also turn into fat!
Why do we need this fat? Continue reading Why Low and No fat Diets are Dangerous to Health
TO DRINK COW’S MILK OR AN OPTIONAL ‘MILK’
Whether to drink cow’s milk or not is a topic hugely debated. From my personal experience there are lots of people who have health problems that result from drinking milk or eating products with milk proteins in them.
MAKE WEIGHT LOSS EASY
Having observed many people coming to me who are on weight loss plans I often worry about the quantity of nutrients that they are actually consuming.
If they still eat a fair amount of empty carbs in the form of any biscuit/sweeties, white bread, rice, pasta or potato then they are most likely going short on essential fats and essential proteins.
Continue reading Why I Think Most Weight Loss Plans Don’t Work!
My garden is awash with cucumbers but as they are great for juicing I am sure they will be all eaten up. The humble cucumber has many great health benefits some of which are listed below. If you can source organic then that’s a great bonus Continue reading Health Benefits of Cucumbers
