43 articles on "fats"

A Heart Healthy Diet Makeover

Heart Disease remains the number one cause of death in the U.S. among both men and women. Part of the problem is it is truly a silent killer. There are few warning signs of a heart attack and the signs that are there don’t necessarily make us feel ...

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Control Cholesterol Naturally

Control Cholesterol Naturally by: P. MehtaBlood Cholesterol is produced by our body for several purposes. In some people it is produced more than is required by our body, especially when the diet contains saturated fats. Saturated fats in the di...

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Must Have List Of Foods That Lower Cholesterol

Must Have List Of Foods That Lower Cholesterol by: David Saunders Cholesterol is present in our bodies by one of two ways; our liver produces cholesterol and we eat foods containing cholesterol. High amounts of cholesterol, especially LDL choles...

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Good Fats Prevent Chronic Disease

Copyright 2005 Jane OelkeEssential fatty acids are the number one recommendation for anyone who has, or wants to prevent common chronic diseases today, such diabetes, heart disease, and cancer. And they are very helpful in improving immune system fun...

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The Times, They Are a'Changin'!

The Times, They Are a'Changin'! by: Colleen Palati Just like the times are changing, the rules and recommendations of dieting are changing, too. In order to stop the nation’s ever growing obesity levels, the Food and Nutrition Board ...

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How to Substitute Fat in Your Everyday Diet.

How to Substitute Fat in Your Everyday Diet. by: Gary Matthews Fat is a nutrient that is a contributor to the increasing problem of obesity in the world today. It’s stored in the fat cells of the body. The number of fat cells is estimated to b...

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Protein - Its Place In Your Weight Loss Program

Protein - Its Place In Your Weight Loss Program by: Kay BlackistonAny food that we take into our bodies is composed of macronutrients, micronutrients and water. The macronutrients (macro large) are protein, fat and carbohydrates; the micronutri...

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Fats & Cholesterol

Fats & Cholesterol by: Bruce Reid For years we heard that a low-fat, low-cholesterol diet would keep us healthy and help us lose weight. And many of us jumped on the bandwagon, eliminating fat and high-cholesterol foods from our diets. Well, un...

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Tips For Choosing The Right Organic Food

Your eating habits have changed - you are buying organic food and health shop products, now you just need to know exactly what to look for. Combining a variety of different health vitamins and nutrients with your diet is extremely important. To assis...

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Fattening Foods: Not So Fattening After All?

Fattening Foods: Not So Fattening After All? by: Nathan Latvaitis Have you seen those “fat free” foods in supermarkets? Have you possibly delighted in them guiltlessly thinking that they are healthy for you? There’s a good chance that you ...

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