National Public Radio reports that as of 2010, 72 million adults are considered obese within the United States and more than 60 percent of Americans are either overweight or obese. Being overweight and obese may not only be aesthetically unappealing to some, but carrying extra body fat leads to serious health consequences, some of which are life threatening. Because…
If you re looking to drop a few pounds, green tea may be able to provide just the boost you need. While the evidence regarding this supplement is conflicting, many sources agree that green tea pills, which contain two potential fat-burning substances, can promote at least modest weight loss. Green tea may work, in part, by boosting thermogenesis - the production of…
I wanted to give you guys my green tea frappuccino recipe because it’s something I drink and enjoy almost every afternoon for both the taste, the health benefits and the energy boost. I’m a long time fan of tea (some would call me obsessed if you saw my tea collection 🙂 ), but this matcha green tea frappuccino recipe holds a particularly special place in my heart…
To understand which herbal teas are safe to consume during pregnancy, let’s first look at the different types of teas and how they are made. Or, you can buy a pregnancy tea – shop now. While this article addresses the use of herbal teas during pregnancy, there are also teas formulated for use after pregnancy to help promote milk production while breastfeeding. Learn…
Everyone knows by now that it is helpful to consume a little green tea when you are trying to drop the pounds, but it is one thing to know that green tea can help and an entirely other issue to know how to achieve those positive results. Green tea has been used for thousands of years and has many benefits. One of them is green tea’s thermo-genic properties. This means…
You may have heard that green tea can be good for your heart. But don’t confuse a cup of tea with green tea extract powder. Some supplements containing the ingredient are promising weight loss and a healthier metabolism but the experts at Consumer Reports have concerns, because higher concentrations of green tea extract can be really dangerous because it can potentially…
Does green tea help you lose weight? More specifically, does Mega T Green Tea help weight loss? That s the question I asked myself when I first saw Mega T Green Tea in stores and in TV commercials. For this review I went to the Mega Green Tea website and also investigated the company which makes this green tea supplement. I also searched for the weight loss evidence…
This cake is not bad~~! i also added one cup of adzuki beans to it and some fruit with the whipped cream topping~! This cake is not a wow but it sure is very good. I reduced the sugar, and used 1/2 cup of sugar and 1/2 cup of splenda. The splenda does not affect the taste of the cake at all, so this is a This tasted like the recipe for Chinese steamed cake (on this…
By Kelly Choi, author of The 7-Day Flat-Belly Tea Cleanse A steaming cup of tea is the perfect drink for soothing a sore throat, warming up on a cold winter’s night, or binge-watching Downton Abbey . But certain teas are also perfect for doing something else—helping you lose extra weight. Each of these 5 Best Teas for Weight Loss has its own individual, magic properties…
Flatten your belly, boost your metabolism, and strip away unwanted pounds with the most effective, least expensive, most scientifically proven weight-loss plan ever created! All it takes is a humble bag of tea. Find out how in, developed by the bestselling authors of Eat This, Not That! The secret lies in a rare but powerful nutrient known as EGCG—found almost exclusively…
If you want to lose weight, decaffeinated green tea can help. The fat-burning antioxidants in green tea work independently of caffeine, so you don’t need the stimulant to enjoy green tea’s slimming effects. But the process that removes caffeine from green tea leaves also removes more than half its antioxidants. Decaffeinated green tea provides a softer rev to your…
While green tea and coffee both have caffeine, coffee has a significantly greater amount per cup. But both have other nutrients in them that have been linked with significant health benefits. However, with any caffeinated beverage, there is a risk of addiction, and certain populations should reduce or avoid caffeine, such as women who are pregnant or nursing. Coffee…
Weight Loss Tips With Lemon And Green Tea 9.5 (95%) 4 votes loading 3 weight loss methods and “eliminate” excessive fat in the abdomen by lemon and green tea is used because many women bring high efficiency, safe for health. With natural ingredients, rich concentrations of acid and vitamin C. Lemon has the ability to help solve heat, eliminates toxins, stimulates…
Mega T Green Tea supplements are promoted as antioxidants, energy-boosters and weight loss products. The Mega T company advertises that their products can burn belly fat and enable users to lose as much as twenty pounds. According to the University of Maryland Medical Center, products containing caffeine and green tea may help to improve weight loss in overweight…
Green Tea Extract is a popular supplement promoted as a powerful antioxidant and alertness aid. Some also promote it as a weight loss aid, but these claims are unfounded. Green tea extract supplements can vary in caffeine content. The above listing is for the NOW brand pictured. Some brands also add more EGCg and/or use decaffeinated tea leafs, so always check the…
One way to take herbs is to brew fresh herbal tea. There is no herb, tea or pill that miraculously causes you to shed pounds. Regular exercise and a healthy diet should be the cornerstones of your weight-loss efforts. But if approved by your doctor, green tea and mint can benefit your health and potentially your weight-loss efforts as well. Green tea and mint interact…
