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Great story - Here's my grocery list with benefits:
Protein
Salmon and Tuna: Has protein and omega-3 fatty acids, a dynamic duo that leads to fat burning.
Herring: One of the best sources of creatine.
Omega-3 eggs: Produced by hens that eat a diet rich in flaxseed, they also give a protein, omega-3 punch.
Vegetables
Spinach: For muscle-building; Neutralizes acid-forming food; contains fiber to improve gastrointestinal health
Leaves: red chicory with your romaine
Sweet Potatoes / Yams
Broccoli (diminish estrogen and boost testosterone)
Tomatoes and Tomato Juice
Cruciferous vegetables: Eat broccoli, cabbage and cauliflower, which are believed to reduce the risk of certain cancers. They also are great for antioxidants.
Avocados: One of the healthiest fruits, they provide B vitamins, fiber, folate and zinc.
Mixed beans: kidney beans, black beans chickpeas, red, pinto
Others: Artichoke beetroot, a variety of leek, a type of radish, and onions
Fruit
Mixed berries: Blueberries (best choice), strawberries and raspberries are high in antioxidants.
Cherries: reduce inflammation / great source of energy
Oranges: A source of vitamin C; also good for fiber and folate.
Apples
Pomegranate Juice: To boosts NO2 for enhanced bloodflow
Watermelon: To promote bloodflow during workouts
Grains
Quinoa: A gluten-free supergrain that is rich in vitamins and minerals.
Whole oats: Also one of the healthiest grains; contains the most soluble fiber.
Buckwheat: Encourages muscle growth (mimics insulin for higher uptake of protein - take after workout)
Fats
Mixed nuts or Almonds: Reduce risks of several diseases, including heart disease; promote weight loss.
Extra Virgin Olive oil: Revs up metabolism and reduces risk of diseases.
Flaxseed and flaxseed oil: Contain heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids.
Spices, etc
Chili (spices), Cayenne Pepper
Garlic: to promote health and testosterone production
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Here's another good article - The top 10 foods that burn fat: http://www.slashfood.com/2007/05/21/top-10-foods-that-burn-fat/
Cayenne Pepper
Cinnamon
Ginger
Citrus Fruits
Apples and Berries
Soybeans
Bananas
Essential Fatty Acids
Garlic
Dairy Products
Great story - Here's my grocery list with benefits:
Protein
Salmon and Tuna: Has protein and omega-3 fatty acids, a dynamic duo that leads to fat burning.
Herring: One of the best sources of creatine.
Omega-3 eggs: Produced by hens that eat a diet rich in flaxseed, they also give a protein, omega-3 punch.
Vegetables
Spinach: For muscle-building; Neutralizes acid-forming food; contains fiber to improve gastrointestinal health
Leaves: red chicory with your romaine
Sweet Potatoes / Yams
Broccoli (diminish estrogen and boost testosterone)
Tomatoes and Tomato Juice
Cruciferous vegetables: Eat broccoli, cabbage and cauliflower, which are believed to reduce the risk of certain cancers. They also are great for antioxidants.
Avocados: One of the healthiest fruits, they provide B vitamins, fiber, folate and zinc.
Mixed beans: kidney beans, black beans chickpeas, red, pinto
Others: Artichoke beetroot, a variety of leek, a type of radish, and onions
Fruit
Mixed berries: Blueberries (best choice), strawberries and raspberries are high in antioxidants.
Cherries: reduce inflammation / great source of energy
Oranges: A source of vitamin C; also good for fiber and folate.
Apples
Pomegranate Juice: To boosts NO2 for enhanced bloodflow
Watermelon: To promote bloodflow during workouts
Grains
Quinoa: A gluten-free supergrain that is rich in vitamins and minerals.
Whole oats: Also one of the healthiest grains; contains the most soluble fiber.
Buckwheat: Encourages muscle growth (mimics insulin for higher uptake of protein - take after workout)
Fats
Mixed nuts or Almonds: Reduce risks of several diseases, including heart disease; promote weight loss.
Extra Virgin Olive oil: Revs up metabolism and reduces risk of diseases.
Flaxseed and flaxseed oil: Contain heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids.
Spices, etc
Chili (spices), Cayenne Pepper
Garlic: to promote health and testosterone production
Parsley: reduces estrogen