Saturday, September 25, 2010

The Truth About Belly Fat: Tips for a Flatter Stomach

The Truth About Belly Fat: Tips for a Flatter Stomach

You've got news concerning belly fat, "Belly fat is the first kind of fat you tend to lose when you lose weight," says Michael Jensen, MD, a Mayo Clinic endocrinology specialist and obesity researcher. "Visceral fat, the kind tucked deep inside your waistline, is more metabolically active and easier to lose than subcutaneous fat under the skin, especially if you have plenty of it," explains Penn State researcher Penny Kris-Etherton, PhD, RD

Thus you can now be sure that your efforts will pay for you. You have to remember to:
- Avoid sugar, its your biggest enemy
- Avoid salt as it may block your satiety feeling
- Avoid hydrogenated oil, Canola oil, Margarine and substituted butter

Eat real butter, whole eggs, coconut oil, olive oil, vegetables and fruits.