EATING TOO MUCH: This one seems fairly obvious, yet many people underestimate the number of calories they consume and overestimate the number of calories they expend during exercise. Portion control is limitless in this country — ‘supersize’ this, ‘giant’ that — our perception of a normal-sized meal is completely skewed.[…]
1) Don’t Eat Fast-Digesting Carbohydrates Fast carbs spike insulin, which halts fat-burning and boosts fat storage, particularly on top of your abs. Carbs to avoid are white bread, white potatoes, regular sodas, sports drinks, table sugar, etc. Instead, choose whole-wheat, rye or sourdough breads, oatmeal, sweet potatoes, fruits, vegetables, quinoa,[…]
