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Have you cosider the zone diet' |
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Written by ray
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Sunday, 06 August 2006 |
I need to get in shape and I need a good diet plan my experience hasnt been the best trying those other diets.
I have never tried the zone diet, but I am looking at it. I have about fifteen extra pounds that I would love to see magically vanish. There are many products accessible for those of us who want to lose weight, but most of them have excessive and unrealistic claims. I am not in a hurry to lose the weight. I want permanent weight loss and this requires a constant life change.
Even though I watch what I eat and I exercise constantly, I still need a little extra kick in my diet that will help me shed the extra pounds. The zone diet is a reasonable approach to weight loss. Their meal replacement bars are by no means as appealing as a Snickers bar, but the zone diet meal replacement bar is a lot tastier than most other brands.
I am not officially on the zone diet, but I do eat the zone meal replacement bars to confirm that I get the proper nutrition. The bars are filled with protein, vitamins and other nutrients and they curb my appetite. The zone diet bars are also kind to my digestive system. I do not have trouble or digestive problems that I have experienced with other meal replacement bars.
The zone diet follows the theory that a high protein and low carbohydrate intake is crucial to your weight loss success. The diet also suggests that you follow a regular exercise routine on a consistent basis. I am not a big fan of low carbohydrate diets because I have been on them in the past. Even though I had significant weight loss in a short period of time, I found that the pounds came back two fold once I started eating carbohydrates.
As a rule, I try to follow diets that force me to completely cut something out of my diet all together. The notion of my completely cutting carbohydrates out of my diet is unrealistic. I may be able to follow a low carbohydrate diet for awhile, but I will inevitably reintroduce carbohydrates into my eating habits. People need carbohydrates. The zone diet does allow good carbs in its plan. The zone diet is more practical and easier to follow than a low carb plan like the Atkins diet.
Right now, I am replacing one meal with the zone diet meal replacement bar. I also have one when I am craving something sugary. I am exercising and I think that I am eating right, but the pounds are obstinate. I am going to read up a little more on the zone diet and I am going to follow it, at least until the last fifteen pounds are gone. Perhaps my current rendition of the zone diet will be adequate for maintenance.
When I have tried the zone diet, i will let you know what are my results and if it really works I will let you know how i did it.
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