{"id":1190,"date":"2010-01-01T19:06:37","date_gmt":"2010-01-02T00:06:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shrinkingtheplanet.com\/weighless\/?p=1190"},"modified":"2011-11-01T10:03:49","modified_gmt":"2011-11-01T15:03:49","slug":"5-foods-that-boost-weight-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shrinkingtheplanet.com\/weighless\/5-foods-that-boost-weight-loss\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Foods That Boost Weight Loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1199\" title=\"salmon_recipe_blackbean\" src=\"http:\/\/shrinkingtheplanet.com\/weighless\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/salmon_recipe_blackbean2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"five foods that boost weight loss\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ready to lose a few pounds by eating foods that increase weight loss!? There are five foods that can help. And the best part is that you won&#8217;t feel like you&#8217;re &#8220;eating light&#8221; with this group of weight-loss-boosting noshes. In fact, it&#8217;ll still feel like the holidays! These foods are also recommended and are perfect for the detox diet.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Salmon:<\/strong>\u00a0Seems the omega-3 fatty acids in this fish may turbo charge your body&#8217;s fat-burning engines &#8211; especially when coupled with exercise, one study found.<\/p>\n<p>Salmon is low in calories and saturated fat, and has long been known for it numerous health benefits. Salmon does the body well because it is an excellent source of protein, nutrients and essential to a healthy diet and weight loss plan.<\/p>\n<p>Omega-3, one of the most well-known benefits that salmon has, which is a unique type of health promoting fat that provides enormous benefits to our health. Salmon also has other important benefits such as; proteins and amino acids.<\/p>\n<p>Proteins or amino acids are essential components of our cells, tissues, enzymes, hormones and every other body part. The proteins from salmon\u00a0(and most other fishes) are easy digestible and easily absorbed into the body. They do neither have any adverse side effects nor contain carcinogenic compounds, like other meats do. Salmon is also source of good fat (omega-3 fatty acids) which also plays a vital role in keeping you healthy. Salmon is also rich in some of the very essential\u00a0minerals\u00a0\u00a0like iron, calcium,\u00a0selenium and phosphorus\u00a0and vitamins like A, B and D. Selenium, which is very necessary for building up of tissues, hair, nails etc., is best obtained from animal proteins and among which, salmon\u00a0is one of the best.<\/p>\n<p>Try this great low calorie healthy Salmon with black bean recipe\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/shrinkingtheplanet.com\/weighless\/?p=1194\">get recipe<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eggs:<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>They&#8217;re back on the healthy-foods list. In one study, dieters who ate eggs for breakfast were able to stave off hunger longer than the folks who loaded up on\u00a0carbs\u00a0at breakfast.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Peanuts:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>May seem<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>counterintuitive<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>&#8212; after all, they\u00a0<\/strong><em>are<\/em>\u00a0<strong>high in fat and calories &#8212; but a small daily serving of peanuts may discourage weight gain, research suggests. Possibly because the healthy fats in peanuts are easier to burn off than the unhealthy fats from other fatty treats, like cheesecake and chips. Just make sure you substitute the nuts for another high-calorie food.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Apples:<\/strong>\u00a0Munch on an apple before every meal and you&#8217;ll be less likely to clean your dinner plate, research shows. Apples are fiber-filled yet low in calories, which means you fill up on less.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fava<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>beans:<\/strong>\u00a0Why\u00a0fava\u00a0beans? Because these creamy beans are loaded with\u00a0flavonoids and a 14-year study in women showed that high\u00a0flavonoid\u00a0intake may help ward off belly fat.<\/p>\n<p>Fava\u00a0beans are a healthy choice.\u00a0Fava\u00a0beans are especially high in fiber (85% of the RDV), and also high in iron (30% of a day\u2019s requirement), and very low in sodium. Additionally, they contain no cholesterol and are low in fat.<\/p>\n<p>Fava\u00a0beans are also noted to contain L-dopa, which is used as a drug for the treatment of Parkinson\u2019s disease. Additionally, as with most whole grains, consumption of\u00a0favabeans can help reduce risks associated with heart disease.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Try this great fave beans recipe &#8220;low calorie Pasta with Fresh Fava Bean Sauce&#8221;-<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/shrinkingtheplanet.com\/weighless\/?p=1202\"><strong>get recipe directions<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ready to lose a few pounds by eating foods that increase weight loss!? There are five foods that can help. And the best part is that you won&#8217;t feel like you&#8217;re &#8220;eating light&#8221; with this group of weight-loss-boosting noshes. In fact, it&#8217;ll still feel like the holidays! 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