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Showing posts with label weight loss chemicals. Show all posts
Showing posts with label weight loss chemicals. Show all posts

Unusually Effective Spices To Lose Stomach Fat

We all know that green tea has some kind of benefit for weight loss right? Well, that is true. Green tea has a thermogenic effect which is actually an increase in heat through metabolic stimulation. Basically, green tea is loaded with antioxidants and increases your Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) which ultimately helps you lose stomach fat, leg fat, arm fat and just about any fat that you want to lose! Now for those of you who want to avoid caffeine, but still want an awesome tea with a great thermogenic effect to help you lose belly fat, try Yerba Mate (lower-caffeine) or Rooibos(caffeine-free), an African tea which also works wonders on the metabolism.

Now, like I've said many times before, none of these things are going to work magic overnight, but, when you apply just a few of these tips in your regular activities, you will start burning fat like crazy.

Another unusually effective herb to increase metabolism is known as bladderwrack. Now this herb is loaded with minerals and nutrients to help you lose stomach fat. It's also got a decent iodine content which will help regulate the thyroid and will be especially helpful with weight loss for those of you with thyroid conditions.
A close, more commonly found, cousin to bladderwrack is kelp. Kelp has virtually the same properties and will provide a thermogenic effect to boost your metabolism.

Three other great spices you can include in your daily diet are ginger (great in stir-fries), cinnamon (great on anything sweet) and cayenne (capsaicin - adds a little heat). These three all have a thermogenic effect which will boost your metabolism massively and make it heaps easier to lose stomach fat.

How Breathing Can Help You Lose Tummy Fat

Correct breathing techniques have long been sidelined in the world of fitness. People will often under-play the importance of this vital part of performing exercise and utilize poor breathing while working out resulting in lower results, injuries and ultimately a poorly executed workout.
The whole point of breathing is to feed oxygen into your blood, relax your body and perform efficiently. When you use poor breathing you reduce your oxygen levels, your muscles become less relaxed and you feel more stressed. By using proper breathing methods as a part of your workout, not only can you increase your oxygen intake and have more relaxed muscular control but you will also be more effective at burning fat.
The major reason for this is that by breathing properly during a set, you will most likely be able to handle more weight than otherwise.
What is proper breathing then?
Well technically, you will breathe in on the eccentric (easier) phase and out on the concentric (harder) phase. So when pushing a barbell, breath out whilst pushing it up and in while it comes back down. This gives you an advantage in being able to exert more force with the same amount of movement therefore allowing you to lose stomach fat at an increased rate.
So don't take breathing for granted, it will, with many other things, offer a cumulative affect in enabling you to speed up your metabolism and lose more belly fat to expose your abs.

How Chemicals Change Metabolism

Your success in losing stomach fat and getting 6 pack abs is mainly determined by 1 thing... Your metabolism.
Don't get me wrong, the need for diligent exercise and a healthy nutrition plan are definitely there but, if your metabolism is functioning at it's peak, I strongly believe that the methods and systems to lose belly fat in my book, "Burn The Fat... Cut The Crap" will be far more effective to help you reach your goals.

I know, the title of this post is misleading. Your metabolism is governed by chemicals. The metabolic processes are chemical processes which is all the more reason why your metabolism is so sensitive to outside chemicals. Xenoestrogens are chemical contaminants which act like estrogen in your body and so you end up with an estrogen dominant metabolism. BPA is one such "xenoestrogen" which has been shown to both trigger and stimulate two of the key biological mechanisms underlying obesity. The absolute best way to help your body out and prevent this estrogen dominance and other chemical contamination problems in your metabolism is this:
  • Always drink plenty of fresh, filtered water (I always stress the importance of this simple rule)
  • Eat cruciferous vegetables or cruciferous vegetable extract supplements
  • Exercise regularly
  • Keep synthetic chemical exposure to a minimum by making smart choices when buying products
Chemicals play such a vital role in helping you lose tummy fat and making sure you steer clear from hormonal imbalances caused by these invasive, synthetic substances will definitely give you a great advantage.