Saturday, September 26, 2009

Tasty and Healthy Foods That Can Help Burn Fat

By Marz Zinnbao

It seams that most people think of "healthy eating" as eating a diet that is full of tasteless, boring, and bland foods that leave them completely unsatisfied.

It is true that there are a lot of "healthy diets available that are both nutritious and low in calories, but they usually result in eating becoming a chore. Healthy eating is often something people put off because of their tasteless nature more than anything else.

Honestly, healthy eating isn't all about eating those boring, bland, and tasteless foods at all. What you should be worried about when eating is giving your body all the nutrients it needs. Aside from that you can eat a wide variety of great tasting foods.

Below you'll find a selection of nutritious yet very tasty food that are part of a healthy diet:

1. Raw nuts

Many people see nuts as being bad for your health, but they are good for you as long as you choose the right kind of nuts. Stick with raw nuts that don't contain added sugar or salt.

Nuts are the perfect way to satisfy your appetite while giving your body some vital nutrients that will help you stick to a nutritious and low calorie diet.

2. Fruits

There is no doubt that fruits should be a part of every diet for a number of reasons. Fruits are packed with nutrients, high in fiber, and low in calories. Additionally, fruit is very tasty so you should explore the different kinds.

One fruit that stands above many others is berries of any kind. Some of the other fruits have very high sugar content, but berries have a high carbohydrate to sugar ratio and are a great energy source.

3. Eggs

It is a well known fact that eggs are a great protein source. Even though you may have heard that egg yolks are bad for you - don't eliminate them.

The truth is that egg yolk is actually good for you since most of the egg's nutrients are found in the yolk. Eating whole eggs can make you feel full faster than other types of food, and thus controlling your hunger.

You may think that the foods mentioned above may not 'burn fat' directly but in truth, there's no such food that can do this. However, these foods will supply you with vital nutrients while minimizing calorie intake which will help burn fat faster.

These foods will help your body metabolize faster by burning your fat stores. This process can be accelerated with some light to moderate exercise.

Try eating these food types and you will start to see your weight dropping toward the goal you have set. - 29161

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