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Lemonade Diet

  » Health


You can drink as much water in between the lemonade drink as you like. As always, it’ s beneficial to drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.

Tip Credibility: 15


submitted by Barry 2009-10-03 04:54:10 pm    

Reduce Fat In Diet

  » Health


When making meat pie dishes use mashed potato as an alternative to pie crust.

Tip Credibility: 10


submitted by Barry 2009-10-02 07:57:47 am    

Reduce Fat In Diet

  » Health


Use thick cut oven-chips rather than deep-fried French fries.

Tip Credibility: 22


submitted by Barry 2009-10-02 07:57:15 am    

Reduce Fat In Diet

  » Health


Always use lean cuts of meat when cooking. To reduce fat in ground beef rinse it with hot water and drain it well before cooking.

Tip Credibility: 10


submitted by Barry 2009-10-02 07:56:34 am    

Reduce Fat In Diet

  » Health


Chicken skin is fattening, so reduce it first by either removing the skin before cooking or if you can't avoid eating it later in your meal.

Tip Credibility: 10


submitted by Barry 2009-10-02 07:51:58 am    

Reduce Fat In Diet

  » Health


If soup seem bland and uninteresting rather than adding croûtons - add your own chopped vegetables for added crunch.

Tip Credibility: 4


submitted by Barry 2009-10-02 07:51:36 am    

Reduce Fat In Diet

  » Health


Avoid 'cream of' soups and add your own natural yogurt for extra 'creaminess'

Tip Credibility: 10


submitted by Barry 2009-10-02 07:50:56 am    

Reduce Fat In Diet

  » Health


Add generous amounts of vegetables to all curry dishes this way they're more filling and less fattening.

Tip Credibility: 10


submitted by Barry 2009-10-02 07:50:39 am    

Reduce Fat In Diet

  » Health


If you're cooking roast potatoes keep them away from the meat joint, and use an oil spray rather than the juices from the meat. And also skim fat from an gravy you may be using.

Tip Credibility: 10


submitted by Barry 2009-10-02 07:50:11 am    

Reduce Fat In Diet

  » Health


Treat yourself to a light fruit dessert than anything too creamy or that have a lot of pastry.

Tip Credibility: 10


submitted by Barry 2009-10-02 07:49:44 am    

Reduce Fat In Diet

  » Health


Use powdered milk in recipes instead of fresh milk this can reduce unnecessary calories and fat.

Tip Credibility: 10


submitted by Barry 2009-10-02 07:49:27 am    

Reduce Fat In Diet

  » Health


Choose whole grains as your bread choice, white bread is high in refined sugars and calories.

Tip Credibility: 10


submitted by Barry 2009-10-02 07:49:00 am    

Reduce Fat In Diet

  » Health


Use non stick pans to reduce the amount oil you need when cooking meats, or choose a cooking spray to reduce the amount of oil you use even further.

Tip Credibility: 10


submitted by Barry 2009-10-02 07:48:42 am    

Losing Weight Tips

  » Health


If you eat too fast, why not eat with chop sticks? This way it makes you slow down and really enjoy whatever you're eating. Otherwise you eat too fast and often overeat.

Tip Credibility: 6


submitted by Barry 2009-10-01 06:12:29 pm    

Losing Weight Tips

  » Health


Plan your meals for a week and write out a shopping list, then stick with it when you go shopping. If its not on the list it doesn't go in the shopping cart.

Tip Credibility: 4


submitted by Barry 2009-10-01 06:10:04 pm    

Losing Weight Tips

  » Health


Record what you eat people who do this on average lose twice as much weight.

Tip Credibility: 4


submitted by Barry 2009-10-01 06:08:00 pm    

Losing Weight Tips

  » Health


Cut back on eating white bread as research has shown that people who eat white bread are more likely to have belly fat.

Tip Credibility: 7


submitted by Barry 2009-10-01 02:19:26 am    

Losing Weight Tips

  » Health


Make sure you get enough shut eye! To be an efficient fat-burning machine, your body requires at least eight hours of sleep a night

Tip Credibility: 4


submitted by Barry 2009-10-01 02:16:41 am    

Losing Weight Tips

  » Health


Make sure you eat some form of protein with your meals as its been shown to have appetite suppressive benefits, by helping to reduce appetite and cravings.

Tip Credibility: 4


submitted by Barry 2009-10-01 02:13:29 am    

Losing Weight Tips

  » Health


Find your ideal weight and aim for that target rather than getting carried away with the latest celebrity trend. A healthy weight is what you should be looking for.

Tip Credibility: 4


submitted by Barry 2009-09-30 11:12:19 am    

Losing Weight Tips

  » Health


Set realistic goals, focus on the first 10 pounds and not the 20-30 you may have to lose. You'll only be disappointed with your results. And never compare your results to anyone else.

Tip Credibility: 4


submitted by Barry 2009-09-30 11:08:59 am    

Losing Weight Tips

  » Health


Never try to crash diet as you're only losing muscle and water weight rather then fat you should be targeting.

Tip Credibility: 4


submitted by Barry 2009-09-30 11:05:28 am    

Losing Weight Tips

  » Health


A simple way to cut back on calories without much effort is to cut out drinking soda, fruit juices and "exercise" drinks, as they add unnecessary calories to your daily intake.

Tip Credibility: 4


submitted by Barry 2009-09-30 11:03:37 am    

Losing Weight Tips

  » Health


If you're finding it hard to give up your favorite foods, try to find reduced fat brands and items and who knows, you may find something that you like even better than the original.

Tip Credibility: 4


submitted by Barry 2009-09-30 11:01:02 am    

Aerobic Exercise Tips

  » Health


Use light hand weights occasionally during your aerobic workout this helps to increase the calories burned and help to tone and build muscle at the same time.

Tip Credibility: 4


submitted by Barry 2009-09-29 11:19:00 am    
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