Showing posts with label diet plan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label diet plan. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Salmon for weight loss?

I was enjoying my cup of cappuccino when I notice a woman from an adjacent table talking about a certain tablet she claims to do a lot of health benefits and weight loss wonders. At a glance, I knew she was some kind of a distributor as she is holding a box of those pills.

From a not so short distance, I could see a label somewhat like salmon oil on the box she was holding and this arouses my interest. I always hear people taking about the health benefits of salmon so I decided to make a few research.

weight loss recipe

The salmon fish is very high in protein and in fats. However, the fats that it contains do wonders in the body as it is very rich in omega-3 fatty acids. Omega-3 fatty acids is very important in the health of the heart, serves as anti-cancer and anti-aging element and also helps in weight loss by detoxifying the body.
If you are then convinced with these hard facts, why not try cooking a salmon dish instead of taking those pills? You will enjoy this delicious dilled salmon steak recipe! Here is how to do it.

Ingredients:

4 salmon steaks (about 1/2 lb. each)
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 Tablespoons olive oil
3 Tablespoons fresh chopped dill, or 2 teaspoons dried dill weed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon white pepper

Marinate the salmon steaks in a 9"X 13" glass baking dish. To prepare the sauce, mix the juice, oil, dill, salt and pepper together in a small bowl. Add it up with the salmon steaks and cover with plastic wrap or aluminum foil. Have it chilled for about four hours.



When you are about to cook the steaks, pre-heat the foil lined grill before placing the steak. Cook the fish for 30 minutes or until done on medium-low heat. Serve with a side salad and boiled new potatoes.

There is nothing wrong into taking pills to help you enhance your health and aid in your weight loss. But if you can go as natural as possible, why risk? Enjoy your dilled salmon steak and its health benefits too!

Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Which Diet Plan? Holistic dieting

There are many diet plans that have sprouted everywhere such that you would not know what to choose among the others. Most often, these diet plans are endorsed by celebrities and weight loss professionals. But since most of them endorses one weight loss plan to another, you cannot establish their credibility. So which diet plan can loose those fats?

There are many diet programs that people usually enrolled themselves and yet some may have worked temporarily while others do not completely. One main problem with this is that most do not stick to the program and do not follow the process perfectly.

The key to having to lose weight is to have a diet plan which you can adjust and give all your commitment. But if you are having a problem on adjusting to the diet program, don't worry.

There are diet programs that it is not you who will adjust but the program itself. How does it work?

Some diet programs have personalised diet system which makes dieting easier and seems that you are not in a diet at all. This is the easiest available in the market and can be considered as a holistic approach to dieting.