Thursday, January 5, 2012

Healthy Weight Loss

Original Article @ Lose Weight USA

Healthy Weight Loss
Cut your Calories

The first thing you need to do for healthy weight loss is determinate the calories that you need a day. The second is begin cut down the extra calories. Adjust your diet and exercise to burn more calories. You need cut down 500 calories a day to lose 1 pound a week or 1,000 calories a day to lose 2 pounds a week (1 and 2 pounds a week is considered safe rate to lose weight).

It 's important to understand the connection between the calories your body takes in (through the foods you eat and the beverages you drink) and the calories your body uses (through normal body functions, daily activities, and physical activity).

You need check if you are eating food with the calories that you need per day, you can find this answer in the post how many calories you should I eat? in this site, after you find the exact number of calories that you should eat, if you need 1500 calories per day and you are eating 5000 calories per day, you need burn 3500 calories. This translate in burns 500 calories a day to lose 1 pound a week or 1,000 calories a day to lose 2 pounds a week , you can cut down the intake of 500 calories a day or burn with exercises this 500 extra calories or just eating 250 calories fewer a day and burn 250 calories with exercises or being more active. (Your doctor can help you determine what kind of exercise program is right for you)change your diet and make exercises for burn these extra calories, you need make physically active, at a moderate intensity at least 30 minutes most days of the week.

Choose the most nutritionally rich foods you can from each food group each day – those packed with vitamins, minerals, fiber, and other nutrients, but lower in calories. Pick foods like fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and fat-free or low-fat milk and milk products more often.

Calorie balance is like a scale. To remain in balance and maintain your body weight, the calories consumed (from foods) must be balanced by the calories used (in normal body functions, daily activities, and physical activity)

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