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Mango vs Watermelon: Which Summer Fruit Causes A Slower Blood Sugar Spike?
Mango and watermelon are popular summer fruits that cause a spike in blood sugar levels. There are mechanisms behind each of them that can determine which summer fruit has a slower blood sugar spike.
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5 Wholesome Bajra Recipes For A Weight-Loss-Friendly Breakfast
Bajra contains complex carbohydrates, which take time to digest and give a feeling of satiety for a longer time. These bajra recipes are perfect for a wholesome breakfast meal.
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Diabetes Diet: Millet-Based Diet Can Help Manage Blood Sugar Levels, Experts Elaborate
Diabetes diet: A healthy diet with low GI foods can help manage blood sugar levels effectively. According to a recent study, a millet-based diet can help reduce the risk of type-2 diabetes. Read here to know experts' opinion on the same.
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Are You Diabetic? Here's Why You Should Include Fiber In Your Diet
Fiber is a carbohydrate (primarily found in plant-based foods)that the body cannot digest, which helps slow the rise in blood sugar following a meal. Let's have a look at some foods rich in fiber.
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These 6 Protein-Rich Foods Are A Must If You Want To Get Rid Of Belly Fat Quickly
Weight loss can be difficult if you consume an inadequate amount of protein because protein helps control your appetite. Unlike other nutrients like carbohydrates, which get digested quickly, proteins take much longer to break down.
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What Can You Drink On A Keto Diet? Perfect Guide To Keto Drinks
Drinks tend to be the easiest sources of calories and sugar in our diets. Fruit juices, sodas and colas are all loaded with so much sugar that they increase the chances of gaining fat while making it difficult for your body to get into ketosis.
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Happy Birthday Shah Rukh Khan: 5 Healthy Foods The Zero Actor Eats To Stay Fit!
Shah Rukh Khan turns 55 today and we don't think he is going to stop anytime soon. Here are some foods that he includes in his daily meals, in order to stay fit!
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World Egg Day:Will Eggs Help You Lose Weight?
The first step to lose weight is eat a healthy and a well-balanced diet (comprised of all the essential nutrients like proteins, vitamins and minerals, healthy fats and carbohydrates). The second step that everyone should follow is regular physical exercise.
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'Carb Cycling' Adds A New Spin To A Low-Carbohydrate Diet
Carb cycling is a nutrition strategy in which you alter the amount of carbohydrates you eat on a daily, weekly or monthly basis to maximize sports performance and to build muscle and lose fat and weight.
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Carbs Are Not Bad: 5 Grains To Enjoy In Your Everyday Rotis
People often misunderstand nutritionists' cue of cutting down on carbohydrates for weight loss. You need to know that not all carbohydrates are the same and it is the type, quality and quantity of carbohydrates in our diet that plays a crucial role. If you have been advised to cut down on your carbs, it means that you need to avoid the carbs you ac...
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Do Carbohydrates Make You Gain Weight? 5 Low-Carb Foods You Must Eat
There are three types of carbohydrates found in food- sugar, starch and fibre. So, if you are looking at losing weight then you will need to load up more on dietary fibre
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What Is Carbohydrate Loading: Who Needs It And Why? Our Expert Explains
Dr Rupali Dutta explains what carbohydrate loading is all about.
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7 Foods That Prevent Cravings and Hunger Pangs
Losing or maintaining weight does not only require cutting back on calories but also to load up on foods that have a high satiety value.
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French Fries Will Kill You: New Study Indicates Health Risk
Can you imagine a world without hot and crispy French fries? We can't. As shattering as it may sound, but those delicious fries that you enjoy quite often may put your life at risk. They are obviously not the healthiest snack to binge on (deep fried potatoes plus loaded with carbohydrates), but the findings of a new study make it a bit more complic...
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Drinking High Carbohydrate Shakes Can Hamper Heart Function
Drinking a high carbohydrate shake can have an acute and detrimental effect on heart function, scientists, including an Indian-origin researcher, have found.
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Mango vs Watermelon: Which Summer Fruit Causes A Slower Blood Sugar Spike?
Mango and watermelon are popular summer fruits that cause a spike in blood sugar levels. There are mechanisms behind each of them that can determine which summer fruit has a slower blood sugar spike.
-
5 Wholesome Bajra Recipes For A Weight-Loss-Friendly Breakfast
Bajra contains complex carbohydrates, which take time to digest and give a feeling of satiety for a longer time. These bajra recipes are perfect for a wholesome breakfast meal.
-
Diabetes Diet: Millet-Based Diet Can Help Manage Blood Sugar Levels, Experts Elaborate
Diabetes diet: A healthy diet with low GI foods can help manage blood sugar levels effectively. According to a recent study, a millet-based diet can help reduce the risk of type-2 diabetes. Read here to know experts' opinion on the same.
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Are You Diabetic? Here's Why You Should Include Fiber In Your Diet
Fiber is a carbohydrate (primarily found in plant-based foods)that the body cannot digest, which helps slow the rise in blood sugar following a meal. Let's have a look at some foods rich in fiber.
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These 6 Protein-Rich Foods Are A Must If You Want To Get Rid Of Belly Fat Quickly
Weight loss can be difficult if you consume an inadequate amount of protein because protein helps control your appetite. Unlike other nutrients like carbohydrates, which get digested quickly, proteins take much longer to break down.
-
What Can You Drink On A Keto Diet? Perfect Guide To Keto Drinks
Drinks tend to be the easiest sources of calories and sugar in our diets. Fruit juices, sodas and colas are all loaded with so much sugar that they increase the chances of gaining fat while making it difficult for your body to get into ketosis.
-
Happy Birthday Shah Rukh Khan: 5 Healthy Foods The Zero Actor Eats To Stay Fit!
Shah Rukh Khan turns 55 today and we don't think he is going to stop anytime soon. Here are some foods that he includes in his daily meals, in order to stay fit!
-
World Egg Day:Will Eggs Help You Lose Weight?
The first step to lose weight is eat a healthy and a well-balanced diet (comprised of all the essential nutrients like proteins, vitamins and minerals, healthy fats and carbohydrates). The second step that everyone should follow is regular physical exercise.
-
'Carb Cycling' Adds A New Spin To A Low-Carbohydrate Diet
Carb cycling is a nutrition strategy in which you alter the amount of carbohydrates you eat on a daily, weekly or monthly basis to maximize sports performance and to build muscle and lose fat and weight.
-
Carbs Are Not Bad: 5 Grains To Enjoy In Your Everyday Rotis
People often misunderstand nutritionists' cue of cutting down on carbohydrates for weight loss. You need to know that not all carbohydrates are the same and it is the type, quality and quantity of carbohydrates in our diet that plays a crucial role. If you have been advised to cut down on your carbs, it means that you need to avoid the carbs you ac...
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Do Carbohydrates Make You Gain Weight? 5 Low-Carb Foods You Must Eat
There are three types of carbohydrates found in food- sugar, starch and fibre. So, if you are looking at losing weight then you will need to load up more on dietary fibre
-
What Is Carbohydrate Loading: Who Needs It And Why? Our Expert Explains
Dr Rupali Dutta explains what carbohydrate loading is all about.
-
7 Foods That Prevent Cravings and Hunger Pangs
Losing or maintaining weight does not only require cutting back on calories but also to load up on foods that have a high satiety value.
-
French Fries Will Kill You: New Study Indicates Health Risk
Can you imagine a world without hot and crispy French fries? We can't. As shattering as it may sound, but those delicious fries that you enjoy quite often may put your life at risk. They are obviously not the healthiest snack to binge on (deep fried potatoes plus loaded with carbohydrates), but the findings of a new study make it a bit more complic...
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Drinking High Carbohydrate Shakes Can Hamper Heart Function
Drinking a high carbohydrate shake can have an acute and detrimental effect on heart function, scientists, including an Indian-origin researcher, have found.
