The Nutrition Guide - Solid and Comprehensive Nutrition Information for 100's of Foods


    •Nutrition Guide Home
    •Health Search
    •Health Books
    •Articles
    •Health Guides
    •Health Dictionaries
    •Legal Information


Negative Calorie Foods & Weight Loss by P. Mehta

Negative Calorie Foods & Weight Loss

Copyright 2004 P. Mehta, u>www.fatfreekitchen.com

You gain weight when your calorie intake is more than your

calorie expenditure. But if this calorie equation is reversed,

then it results in "negative calorie" balance in your body. In

this negative calorie case, you expand more calories than you

take in, resulting in a decrease in the stored calories in the form

of body fat, and you experience a weight loss. About 10% of

daily caloric intake is used to process foods in the body. You can

expand more by doing physical activities.

There are certain foods that show negative calorie effect because

the body has to expand more energy to extract calories from these

foods. The negative calorie foods need more calories to break down

the foods and digest than the calories the foods actually contain.

The extra calories are taken up from the stored fat in the body. Thus

the negative calorie foods (may also be called as minus calorie foods

or fat burning foods) are ideal for reducing the body fat and for

losing weight.

Let us take an example. A piece of dessert consisting of 300 calories

Go to Page 2

BIO:

This article has been written by www.fatfreekitchen.com
For more information on negative calorie foods visit the web site
http://www.fatfreekitchen.com/negative-calorie-foods.html

Some Aditional Articles you may enjoy

  • Powerful Feng Shui Tips for Health & Well-Being by Vicky White
  • New Help for Sugar Addiction by Jonni Good
  • How We Cured My Husband's Insomnia by Danielle Papageorgiou
  • Fat Loss Supplement by Rolf Rasmusson
  • Saunas: An Effective Way to Detoxify Your Body by Maricon Williams

    Click a Number to go to an article index page

    1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39


  • The Nutrition Guide Home | Our Friends | Health Books | Health Articles | Cancer Dictionary
    Dieting Guide | Drug Guide | Herbal Guide | Supplements Guide | Vitamin & Mineral Guide | Site Map

    Warning: require(/home/nutrit/public_html/cgi-bin/menu.php) [function.require]: failed to open stream: No such file or directory in /home/kzone/domains/thenutritionguide.com/public_html/articles/28484.html on line 142

    Fatal error: require() [function.require]: Failed opening required '/home/nutrit/public_html/cgi-bin/menu.php' (include_path='.:/usr/local/lib/php') in /home/kzone/domains/thenutritionguide.com/public_html/articles/28484.html on line 142