2015/10/27

Diet for children

Diet for children

WHO recommends adopting a diet for chubby and obese children to prevent obesity in adults. The child's diet should be made by a nutritionist and the child must also be accompanied by the pediatrician.
Evidence shows that children who are overweight do a diet rich in breads, cakes, pastries, fried foods and fast food, and these foods are not recommended especially at this stage where eating habits are acquired.
The diet for obese children should lose weight besides, teach her to eat well, increasing consumption of fruits, lean meats, juices and exterminate the habit of not eating healthy food.

2015/10/20

Calcium salts

Calcium salts

The food supplement sold commercially under the name calcium salts helps decrease heartburn, since it reduces the acidity in the stomach. Therefore favors difficult digestion, providing immediate relief of dyspepsia. The supplement is sold in the form of tablets for sucking, and powders to be diluted in water.

Indications

Heartburn, dyspepsia, improve digestion and reduce gastric acidity.

How to use

Suck 1 tablet after meals or dissolve 1 or 2 teaspoons in a glass of water.

2015/07/12

Coffee reduces the fatigue

Coffee reduces the fatigue

The coffee reduces fatigue body and mind, since caffeine, which is a substance that exists in the coffee has an ergogenic effect that increases the yield.
The benefits of coffee include protect the heart, lower the risk of prostate cancer and relieve the headache.The coffee is also beneficial in cases of asthma, bronchitis, diabetes, pneumonia, and vertigo. Since only contraindicated in case of high tension, stomach or duodenal ulcers and insomnia.
When coffee is consumed before starting a physical activity brings advantages such as less fatigue and greater motivation to perform the exercises and in addition, the consumption of coffee decreases the pain after the end of the most intense workouts.
As coffee decreases sleep , it should be taken, especially in the morning and one should avoid its consumption after at 18 pm, especially by those who have insomnia problems because, in some cases, can hinder sleep.
The maximum dose of coffee that can be recommended to take without harming health, can be the equivalent of four cups of coffee per day, about 400-500 mg of caffeine, and only after this dose is that coffee can harm health , causing insomnia, headache, anxiety, fast heart rate or muscle tremors, for example

2015/07/11

Fish in Pregnancy

Fish in Pregnancy

Fish during pregnancy can be harmful to health because of the high concentration of mercury found in general in their flesh. The mercury ingested by the mother through food passes through the placenta to the baby and this can harm the neurological development of the baby, so it is recommended especially to women avoid eating too much fish such as tuna, shark and sword fish in pregnancy because They are fish that tend to have a lot of mercury in the flesh.
However, it is not forbidden for pregnant women to eat fish, but care is needed to consumption in large quantities. Eating fish during pregnancy is healthy, it contains omega 3, iodine, phosphorus and protein is recommended consumption of fish 2 to 3 times per week, avoiding especially eating oily fish and other small fish as a food source.

Raw fish during pregnancy

The raw fish in pregnancy should be avoided, as the seafood because these foods may have bacteria and viruses and therefore more easily cause food poisoning.
It is therefore recommended consumption of fish and seafood during pregnancy only when cooked because to be cooked decreases the possibility of causing food poisoning.

2015/07/10

What Eating Before and After Exercise What Eating Before and After Exercise

2015/07/09

Oils lose weight

Oils lose weight

Some oils have special features that help in weight loss process and are also rich in antioxidants such as coconut oil, chestnut-do-ParĂ¡ or macadamia oil for example. They have the power to facilitate weight loss, but each has its own special features, be it a special type of fiber or antioxidant component, check out some examples:

Sesame oil

Rich in omega 6:09 - fatty acids that fight inflammation cells facilitating weight loss.
Directions: Take 1 tablespoon of the oil in fasting or insert one it at lunch and dinner salad.

Macadamia Oil

Rich in omega 9, effective in lowering blood sugar, an action that decreases hunger and chances to accumulate fat.
Directions: Two tablespoons of dessert a day in ready soups or salads.

Flaxseed oil

It's what contains the highest amount of omega 3 and is useful in combating PMS and prevents the formation of fatty plaques.
Directions: Two tablespoons associated with 1 tablespoon of olive oil to soften the taste.Sprinkle the salad.

Sweet Almond Oil

The edible version of this oil is rich in vitamin E and help the body fight free radicals, molecules that bind to cells of fat and weight loss difficult.
Directions: Up to 3 teaspoons a day. Sweet blends with fruit or sweet dishes.

Sunflower oil

Rich in tryptophan, helps fight bad mood, also reducing the risk of cancer. The selenium and magnesium also present do well at high pressure and prevents migraine.
Directions: Two tablespoons a day in ready meals.
By adding these oils after the preparation of the dishes their properties are not lost and they do not bring harm to health.

2015/07/08

Frozen food is bad

Frozen food is bad

Frequent consumption of frozen food is bad for your health because it is industrialized and contains additives that give more flavor, but can also cause fluid retention and increased blood pressure.
As for the foods that are prepared at home and then are frozen pose no health risk, if it has been properly frozen. To freeze a meal properly should put it in a plastic container without BPA, or glass cover and then plunge into a bowl of cold water to cool quickly. When cool place in the freezer with a label indicating the contents and the date it was prepared.
However, not all frozen food is bad, as in the case of vegetables and frozen fruit. These foods can be prepared at home without having to thaw and do not lose their flavor or nutritional value.