5th March 2014

Fruits that have the most calories

The fruits that make you gain weight are those that have more fat and sugar, because they have more calories they can make you gain weight if consumed in large quantities.

Although fruits are always excellent alternatives to sweets and desserts, because they have vitamins, minerals and fiber, but if consumed excessively it will result in a high caloric intake that can lead to weight gain.

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4th December 2013

Speeding up your metabolism

There are various factors that can cause change in your metabolism like: age (your metabolism slows about 5 % per decade after the age of 40), gender (men burn more calories than women), amount of lean mass present (muscle) the more you have the faster your metabolism will be, and your genetics.


Occasionally, medical problems like hypothyroidism or other hormone deficiency can also slow down your metabolism.

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