Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Top Protein Sources For Vegetarians For Faster Weight Loss

Quinoa
If you're going about a vegetarian diet plan, one thing that you must be making sure to consider is that you're consuming sufficient protein.  Protein is the one macronutrient that so many vegetarians tend to miss out on due to the fact that the foods they typically eat just aren't rich in this nutrient.

If you really want to see the best results possible from your diet plan, then you must be making sure you're not becoming deficient. Protein is essential to help prevent lean muscle mass loss, to help increase the metabolism and to help you feel satisfied on your fat loss diet program.

Sunday, March 2, 2008

Four Tips For Getting In Shape For Spring

spring diet
As the winter months have progressed, if you're like most people you've put on a few more pounds than you'd care to admit.  It's easy to let our good habits slide during the colder season as we're turning to warm foods for comfort and can easily hide any excess weight gain under layers of clothing.

But as spring draws near, if the thought of donning a pair of shorts and a sleeveless shirt is making you feel slightly anxious, don't dwell on the fact that you've gained ten pounds, but instead take action and start doing something to melt the fat so you can look your best yet.

With the following four tips, you can easily get in top shape by spring and be fully ready to shed those winter layers and uncover a body you're proud of.