Why Cutting Sugar Causes You to Lose Weight

Lately, it seems like a lot of fad diets focus on cutting carbohydrates. These diets claim you can consume fat, protein and calories in abundance while still losing weight – as long as you cut out sugar. While eating unhealthy fats and calories is never recommended, there is a scientific reason why eating too much sugar can...

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A Quick Overview of Carbohydrates

Apr 14, 09 A Quick Overview of Carbohydrates

Posted by Carolyn in Diet, Healthy Living

With the recent popularity of hundreds of “low-carb” diets, more and more people are choosing to omit carbohydrates from their diet. While this may provide a quick (though usually temporary) way of losing weight, completely cutting carbohydrates from your diet is generally not a wise decision. This is because there are...

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The Difference Between Good and Bad Carbohydrates

Carbohydrates is one of the basic nutrients your body needs to function properly. Today, it is now differentiated as either good or bad carbohydrate. The difference between bad and good carbohydrate is that the bad carbohydrate is also known as the simple carbohydrate, and  the good carbohydrate is known as the complex...

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