Tuesday, July 5, 2011

Why You’ll Never Lose Belly Flab by Counting Calories


If you are counting calories to lose belly fat, stop the madness! The calorie count is too long, depressing and completely unnecessary. Do not get too good. The fact that there is no need to count calories, do not give a free pass to pig out on pizza and chips at any time. You still have to be aware of what you eat.

Here's the thing: when you eat a lot of processed junk is not only carrying on the toxins, which are taking in more calories than your body can use. What do you think about all those extra calories? Bingo. Are stored in your body as fat.

Even if you exercise regularly, eat plenty of foods that make no sense difficult to create the kind of calorie deficit you need to get rid of fat around the abdomen. If you really want to burn enough calories to abs murderer, fill your diet with natural foods that contain protein, healthy fats and fiber.

When I say "natural foods", I mean foods that have not been processed or full of unhealthy additives. Natural foods are low in calories, if you stick to a reasonable portion sizes at meals and snacks do not have to spend the rest of his life in keeping tabs of caloric intake.
Healthy sources of fat in the diet

Dietary fat catch a lot of criticism and is often accused of being the culprit in heart disease. This is not the case at all, fat is not the enemy. In fact, any diet plan should include a good quality fat sources like olive oil, fish oil, nuts, seeds, unrefined coconut oil, organic raw butter, avocado and beef fed natural grass.

Healthy fats aid absorption of nutrients and can improve heart health. In addition, fat helps you feel satisfied. When you add to your meals, you are less likely to overindulge.
Sources of healthy carbohydrates

If most of the carbohydrates in your diet comes from sources such as refined white bread, pasta, baked goods, processed snacks and sugar, you can forget about losing stomach fat. These types of foods quickly absorbed into the body and cause the rapid release of insulin. When insulin is released too quickly, you can eat something soon after you've eaten.

Most carbohydrates should come from complex sources like vegetables, beans, legumes and fruits. These foods are rich in fiber so they digest slowly and keep you full longer than refined carbohydrates.
Healthy sources of protein

The protein triggers the release of a hormone called glucagon, which acts as an appetite suppressant. In fact, studies suggest that diets rich in protein can increase fat loss when combined with the proper amount of exercise. Eat nuts, legumes, meat, grass-fed beef, poultry and free-range organic eggs to get enough protein in your diet.

You do not have to count calories to lose flab around the waist. Just dump the processed foods and replace them with natural foods that are rich in protein, healthy fats and complex carbohydrates. Of course if you want consistent, weight loss, you have to exercise regularly.

Weight loss need not be a lifelong struggle. The Diet Solution Program will get you on track and keep you there. See my videos for a quick overview of how we can help you lose belly flab and stop counting calories.