7 Tips for Burning Calories
Summary:
These
are all minor behaviors that over time make a significant effect and raise your
metabolism. By raising your metabolic rate and burning more calories, you will
accelerate and simplify weight loss.
These are
just a few practices you might adopt to jump-start your metabolism. You may
have heard tales of folks who dropped dozens of pounds by drinking diet soda or
taking a short daily walk. These are all tiny behaviors that over time make a
significant effect and raise your metabolism. By raising your metabolic rate
and burning more calories, you will accelerate and simplify weight loss.
1.
Move
More
People who
are sedentary burn around third fewer calories each day. Simply moving
whenever possible can have a significant impact on how many calories you burn
in a day. Numerous calories will be burned over time by small motions. The key
is to be active all day long. Place post-it notes with the word
"move" on them in locations where you'll see them when you're sitting
still. Then, get moving whenever you can. Here are some suggestions to burn
more calories:
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Step on your feet.
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Move your legs.
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Stretch as you stand up.
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Adjust your head from side to side.
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Positional shift Fidget and wiggle
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Up and down the pacing
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Use the upper restroom.
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Place your vehicle on the parking lot's
outermost corner.
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While talking on the phone, get up and move
about.
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Flex and then relax your muscles.
2.
Eat
Little and Often
There is
evidence to support the claim that eating small, frequent meals will keep your
metabolism working more efficiently than eating large, infrequent meals. Your
body expends energy while working continuously to digest and absorb food when
you eat little and often.
3.
Eat
Fat
You must
first put it in if you want to feel good and keep the weight off. Not only does
fat taste delicious, but our bodies require it to function properly. You can actually
boost your ability to burn calories by consuming several portions of
"good" fats each day. Try including healthy fats in your diet every
day, such as flaxseed oil, hemp seed oil, olive oil, avocados, salmon, albacore
tuna, nuts, and seeds.
4. Consume Water
Evidence
suggests that trying to warm cold water to body temperature may need more
energy than warming up hot liquids. Additionally, staying well hydrated will
speed up your body's metabolic activities.
5. Use Weights to Workout
Your
metabolism is increased by weight training in a variety of ways. Building
muscular tissue through weightlifting is possible. Additionally, since muscle
tissue has a high metabolic rate and uses calories even when at rest, it
promotes the production of enzymes that assist your body burn fat.
6) Add some spice
Your
metabolism might increase if you consume hot spices. A daily dose of only half
a teaspoon of cinnamon can assist to increase metabolism and controlling blood
sugar levels. You find the idea of cinnamon in your morning coffee intolerable.
Add some heat with cayenne, red pepper flakes, or wasabi.
7) Intake Extra Protein
To be
digested and used as fuel, protein needs your body to go through a more
involved chemical breakdown. For instance, it can require up to 30 calories to
digest 100 calories of protein. Additionally, protein requires more time to
digest, which helps to maintain blood sugar stability for longer.