High Fat Foods: Avocado vs. Cheese
- At February 06, 2023
- By Daniel
- In Diet, Education, Health & Wellness, New Video
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Fat is an essential nutrient. The human body does not make fat out of other nutrients, but it does store excess calories from carbohydrates, protein, and fat as body fat. Some diets promote eating high fat foods. This video compares two high fat foods: avocados and cheese. Is one healthier than the other?
In this video:
• Diet, fat and calories. 00:34
• Animal versus vegetable fat. 1:46
• Avocado versus cheese nutrients. 2:49
Slow Versus Fast Weight Loss
- At January 28, 2023
- By Daniel
- In Diet, Education, Health & Wellness, New Video
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A leading cause of yo-yo dieting are low calorie diet plans promoting fast weight loss. Most are nutrient deficient and lead to a slower metabolism making it easier to gain weight. People who lose excess fat slowly are more likely to achieve permanent weight loss while improving health.
In this video:
• Slow, permanent weight loss. 00:41
• Are your weight loss goals realistic? 2:38
• Calculate your body mass index (BMI). 4:08
• Estimate your current calorie needs. 4:40
• Estimate your ideal weight calorie needs. 6:23
• Develop a sustainable diet plan. 6:48
Fast Food Calorie Quiz
- At November 20, 2022
- By Daniel
- In Diet, Education, Health & Wellness, New Video
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How well do you know the number of calories in popular fast food items? Supersized fast food and prepared meals provide more calories than most people need. One meal can have a days worth of calories. Check your knowledge for 25 foods and beverages.
In this video:
• Quick serve, fast food and prepared foods. 00:42
• Calories and excess body fat. 1:19
• Satisfying wants versus needs. 2:24
• Fast food calorie quiz. 4:06
2022 Food Calorie Quiz
- At January 24, 2022
- By Daniel
- In Diet, Education, Health & Wellness, New Video
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Losing and maintaining your weight depends on knowing how many calories are in your food. This video checks your knowledge of over 40 common foods and beverages.
In this video:
• What are calories? 00:34
• Calories and diet. 1:32
• Food calorie test. 2:39
Calorie Densities For Over 180 Foods, Beverages, & Ingredients
- At January 26, 2021
- By Daniel
- In Diet, Health & Wellness
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A simple way to cut calories is by replacing high calorie density foods with low calorie density foods. For example, baked or boiled potatoes have less calories than fried and mashed potatoes or potato chips.
Some “energy drinks” have as much added sugar than soft drinks. Added sugar is a poor source of energy.
This video compares the calorie density for 180 common foods and beverages.