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Quick Energy Foods

The best quick energy foods are a combination of protein and complex carbohydrates. Stock up your shelves with a good selection of these options. They’re not only quick to give you energy but they’re also quick to prepare. You will be able to fuel your body with a balanced and healthy snack even when you are in a hurry, which means you’ll feel better, stay more alert and able to tackle that long to-do list.

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What Is the Zone Diet Plan?

The Zone Diet Plan, created by Dr. Barry Sears, aims to be a way of life. It focuses on creating a hormonal and genetic balance that will encourage weight control and optimal functioning of the body. The Zone Diet Plan arranges its five main components into the Zone Wellness Pyramid. The idea is that each component provides the foundation for the rest of the components, beginning with eating habits and working up to supplements.

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High Protein Diet Plans

High protein diet plans are great for people who are trying to lose weight, build muscles faster and lower blood sugar. In a high protein diet, you must eat larger amounts of foods high in protein while severely limiting or eliminating your carbohydrate intake. Atkins Diet, The Zone Diet and Sugar Busters are some of the popular diets that incorporate high protein diets. Each one may have a different approach or formula, but they all promote a diet plan filled with high proteins and low on fats and carbohydrates.

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What Is a Gluten Free Diet?

Gluten free diets exclude all foods containing gluten, the protein found in wheat. Gluten free diets are a life saver for many people and it is essential for those suffering from Celiac disease. Gluten free diets are often suggested for children and adults on the autism spectrum, and some people do find that they are quite effective. Fortunately, with smart cooking and alternative products, gluten free diets can be varied and flavorful.

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Eat Smart to Slim Down

Other moms always ask me, whats my diet like? Its actually pretty straightforward. The short version is, I eat three meals a day, I drink water instead of Starbucks, and I avoid a lot of processed foods, wheat, sugar and other ingredients I cant pronounce. Try sticking …