Thursday, October 16, 2008

Healthy Diet

Diet is the practice of intake of food in a regulated fashion to achieve or maintain a controlled weight. The diet mainly consists of the food which has a low fat level and potenial to attain a healthy body which grows healthy muscles . A healthy diet is one that is arrived at with the intent of improving or maintaining optimal health .This usually involves consuming nutrients by eating the appropriate amounts from all of the foods groups, including an adequate amount of water.the healthy diet generally include the plant based foods,i.e, various vegetables , fruits, legumes, etc., and some of the sea foods, etc., and which sans the processed food stuffs or fast food types which has a high level of fat content . Some foods have low nutritional value, and if consumed on a regular basis will contribute to the decline of human health.. These food which have the low nutrional values will introduce a lot of health risks to your body including obesity ,diabetes , heart problems . While plants, vegetables, and fruits are known to help reduce the incidence of these diseases, the benefits on health posed by plant-based foods, as well as the percentage of which a diet needs to be plant based in order to have health benefits is unknown. Nevertheless, plant-based food diets in society and between nutritionist circles are linked to health and longetivity, as well as contributing to lowering cholesterol, weight loss, and in some cases, stress reduction.

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