Sunday, February 8, 2009

Wedding Fast Weight Loss Tips

By Ricardo d Argence

Take a deep breath. You are going to look fabulous! Everyone always wants to make a positive impression, but on this important day you will really want to put your best foot forward and win over the entire crowd. We offer various tips for healthy ways to loose weight for your wedding!

Tip #1: You could look the best you ever have on your wedding day! To increase your metabolism and detox your body with anti-oxidants try adding fruit and fiber to your daily meal plans. Fruit is a great addition for losing weight naturally. One who wants to keep focused on their goal should eat fruits which contain large amounts of water to providing them necessary energy.

There are vegetables out there that are light and will not lay heavy on you and here is a guide of assistance to you: Cauliflower is a light but satisfying vegetable. A cup of cauliflower contains zero fat, and 25 total calories. Vitamins A and C, as well as calcium can be found in celery and can be added with mayonnaise to chicken or tuna salad. A great healthy snack option would be Celery sticks placed i n a glass of tomato juice or even filled with cream cheese, just make sure it is low fat creme cheese.

A little-known excellent addition to homemade salsa or an appetizer is zucchini. One cup of cooked zucchini contains no fat and only 28 calories. Broil the zucchini strips with low-fat balsamic vinegar or Italian dressing.

Never skip meals, especially breakfast, which gives your metabolism a jump-start to face the whole day, energized.

When eating, never starve yourself but be sure to consume smaller portions of food. Abstaining from food altogether is not advocated by us as a means to reduce weight! Your goal is to be thin and attractive. While looking good for your wedding is wonderful, its of great importance to maintain a healthier way of life.

Tip #2: Make sure you get some exercise along with your diet change. To maintain your fitness long term, you need to ensure that you fulfill your exercise needs on a daily basis. Try swimming, walking, or gardening. Enlist a friend to help keep you motivated. You can also relieve stress by exercising. The only weigh you can succeed in losing weight is by reducing calorie intake.

Tip #3: Drinking plenty of water helps burn calories by increasing your metabolism. Drink water with your meals to help fill you up faster and aid digestion. You may think that drinking water would make you gain weight, but, it is the opposite, drinking a lot of water actually makes your body store less water. It is when you do not drink enough water that your body begins to retain water.

The last two healthy weight loss tips for your wedding before the I do's are, stay away from alcohol and get plenty of rest! Lack of sleep causes the body to slow down your metabolism. Remember, extreme weight loss is unhealthy for you and will not work for long term commitments. And you are planning on forever! - 17944

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