INGREDIENTS
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the glycemic index of a food multiplied by the amount of carbohydrate in that food equals its glycemic load
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food's glycemic
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simple way to explain glycemic load is to say that eating too much of some low-glycemic foods will have a high-glycemic effect in your
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body. a example is ice cream
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two scoops
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some vegetables do the same thing such as carrots. a normal serving of carrots is low glycemic
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that is what is refered to as a food's glycemic load. see low glycemic pyramid and charts below
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the basics in order to follow a low-glycemic diet
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to energy will shut down and the excess blood sugar will be converted to fat
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ate might become new stored fat on your body. regardless of fat content
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more example is potatoes. they have almost no fiber to offset their very high level of carbohydrates. no matter what amount of
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how you prepare them
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the low-glycemic diet is balanced
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it is usually best to time food intake
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this helps to keep blood sugar at a more consistent level and reduces spikes in insulin
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live simply and live a full and healthy life! throw away those d foods
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no meat on the list
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the low glycemic diet is a vegetarian diet. meat is a luxury
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glycemic diet
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you may add some meat to this low glycemic diet to supplement your protein intake that you get from a vegetarian diet
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the choice is yours
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the pyramid includes meat; it is actually a chart
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this is a diet that is based on an individual's dna - their persosnal genetic type
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the above pyramid and the low glycemic diet form the latest diet-food index
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the original usda pyramid is very different from the above food pyramid and is completely wrong
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why is this food pyramid suitable
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all the old diet pyramids concentrated on getting rid of body fat
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our bodies need some fat to survive
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different from its glycemic index
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foods and the correct quantities. the list is not exhaustive
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this lesson is not attempting to give you a scientific explanation of this subject. that could fill a book! it is enough to understand
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that said
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depending on your metabolism
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then
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your type
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up
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over the centuries all diets were determined by a person's actual body weight
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how much weight they should lose
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our muscles lose all their strength when too many fats are removed! so what is the answer? some people need far more fats in their bodies
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than others
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what does matter is "body mass"
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not
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a person could weigh and be normal if their body mass was enough to support it. a person
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could be overweight