If you think serving food on a smaller plate can trick your brain into eating less, think twice. According to a study, when people are food deprived, they are more likely to consider a portion size accurately, irrespective of how it’s served. The new study debunks the popular diet trick based on the Delbouef illusion…
Category: Special Diets
Vegan diet: how your body changes from day one
Veganism, the plant-based diet which shuns meat and dairy, is having its time in the sun. Since 2008, there has been a 350% increase in the number of self-described vegans in the UK alone. Where this motivationstems from is varied, but includes concerns about animal welfare, worries about the environment and religious reasons. Many people, though, seek a healthier diet….
Portfolio diet is good for your heart, can lower risk of high blood pressure
A portfolio diet or a plant-based way of eating can reduce risk of cardiovascular disease, including blood pressure, triglycerides, and inflammation, says a new study done by the University of Toronto. The researchers stated that in addition to reducing LDL (or bad) cholesterol by about 30% when combined with a low-saturated fat diet, the researchers found the diet limited other factors…
Fertility diet, best foods and lifestyle habits to boost fertility and sperm count
Diet and weight loss plays a crucial role in preparing women’s bodies for pregnancy and boosting sperm count for men. While there are many reasons for low fertility levels, diet is the easiest to modify. According to a study published by Harvard Medical School, the best fertility foods are whole grains, healthy fats, protein packages, and even the occasional bowl of ice cream. Also…
Portfolio diet is good for your heart, can lower risk of high blood pressure
A portfolio diet or a plant-based way of eating can reduce risk of cardiovascular disease, including blood pressure, triglycerides, and inflammation, says a new study done by the University of Toronto. The researchers stated that in addition to reducing LDL (or bad) cholesterol by about 30% when combined with a low-saturated fat diet, the researchers found the diet limited other factors…
5 Health Benefits Of Including Kinnows In Our Daily Diet
We all must have seen this fruit that looks identical to an orange. Yes, you guessed that right, it’s kinnow! We have seen kinnows in juice shops, supermarkets and weekly fruit markets. Popularly known as Punjab’s king of fruits, kinnows are a hybrid variety of two kinds of citrus cultivars – King (Citrus nobilis) and Willow…
Weight loss diet plan, these 9 superfoods will keep your gut healthy
Health experts say that the key to your fitness and health depends on your gut. More specifically, it depends on the gut bacteria that helps digest and absorb the food in your diet. Every individual’s gut is home to a mix of gut bacteria, and diet and lifestyle plays a significant role in determining the…
Weight loss food, include these 10 in your diet plan to lose weight fast
Weight loss is the result of a proper diet and regular exercise. It is not possible to achieve weight loss overnight, but sustained efforts can get you the desired results. Everything that we eat has a different impact on our body, whether it is with respect to the metabolism or the amount of calories it adds. Weight…
Ketogenic diet, apart from weight loss it may also improve effect of cancer drugs
Earlier, people who suffered from epilepsy were advised ketogenic diet as it helped with the treatment. A ketogenic diet or keto diet is low in carbohydrates and high in fats. Since then, it has been adapted into a healthier option by many, especially people who are looking to lose weight. Now, according to a new research, a ketogenic…
Ice Diet: The Newest Fad Diet In The Bay Includes Eating Ice To Lose Weight
Has there been a time when you wanted to shed off those extra kilos and turned to these weird fad diets taking the internet by storm? Some of these bizarre diets include sirtfood diet, sleeping beauty diet, baby food diet and whole30 diet; what intrigued us was the ice diet that claims to actually burn off the fat surrounding your…