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Calories: More than just numbers!
Calories are the energy in food that helps your body do everything from sleep to run. The calories in food can come from carbs, fats, and proteins. Your body can use calories to fuel activities or store them for later use as body fat.
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How many calories should you eat each day?
Studies have shown that although consumers read nutrition labels and know the calorie content of foods, 9 out of 10 people do not know how many calories they need each day to maintain a healthy weight.
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High Protein Diet: What Happens?
Protein is an essential part of a healthy diet. It helps build and repair muscles, organs, and bones. However, a diet high in protein is also associated with some risks that you should be aware of.
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What are the benefits of monounsaturated fats?
Monounsaturated fats are healthy fats found in olive oil, avocados, and some nuts. In fact, some evidence suggests that monounsaturated fats have positive health effects, including weight loss, a reduced risk of heart disease, and reduced inflammation.
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Omega-6 fatty acids: Uses, side effects, instructions for use
Omega-6 acid is the name of a type of unsaturated and polyunsaturated fat. The human body is unable to synthesize this essential fat and needs to be supplemented from external foods containing Omega-6 acid.
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What is visceral fat? Why is it dangerous?
Visceral fat is sometimes called "active fat" because it can actively increase the risk of serious health problems.
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