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The Main Reason Why People Lose Weight When They Stop Drinking Alcohol by nemdy(m): 8:40pm On Mar 04, 2016 |
It’s no secret that alcohol is often the greatest nemesis to the waistline and since many alcoholic drinks are high in empty calories, lacking any nutritional value, it’s no wonder why. This leaves many people reaching for a light beer or a cocktail. While lower on calories, these can still throw a wrench into your diet plans. How the Body Processes Alcohol Those empty calories alcohol contains supply the body with no nutritional value. You’re better off eating a cheeseburger, which has macro nutrients like proteins and fats. Not only are they void of nutrition, these types of calories can make it easy to up your overall caloric intake. Alcohol reduces the ability of the body to burn fat, your body views alcohol like the toxin it is. According to a 1999 study from the Universities of California at Berkeley and San Francisco, the liver quickly converts alcohol into acetate, the chemical most commonly found in vinegar, and releases it into the bloodstreama, this process inhibits the metabolic system. So, when an alcoholic beverage is consumed alongside a calorie-heavy meal, the liver, which plays an important role in fat digestion, getting rid of the poison first, leaving the meal laden with carbs, proteins and fats in the stomach. This delays the fat-burning process, Continue reading at http://www.nnamdinemdy.com/2016/03/the-main-reason-why-people-lose-weight.html?m=1
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Re: The Main Reason Why People Lose Weight When They Stop Drinking Alcohol by Flexherbal(m): 3:13am On Mar 05, 2016 |
After taking my herbal tea, you don't take alcohol. |
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