WiseGEEK conducted a very visual and informative study and presented a photo series, which compares what 200 calories actually look like in different foods. You’d think that even with the bikini season coming up, a handful of gummy bears couldn’t hurt much, right..? Well, turns out, just 51 gram of those gives you the same amount of calories as nearly 600 grams of broccoli or 3 ... Continue Reading
8 Things You Need To Know About Intermittent Fasting
(BeWellBuzz) Intermittent fasting, also known as "IF", is an eating pattern that involves alternating between fasting and non-fasting. The most obvious benefit of intermittent fasting is calorie restriction, which studies have shown to improve longevity. However, long life is not the only benefit of this way of eating, it also improves overall health and, by extension, the ... Continue Reading
Are All Calories The Same?
(BeWellBuzz) Why is obesity on the rise? Most people will blame this on the habit of eating too much and exercising too little. They may be right, but a new study has put forward an alternative explanation. Read on to know more. A calorie, after all, is a calorie, and all of them are the same, right? Wrong. A new study shows that all calories are not the same, at least not ... Continue Reading