全新生活TM業務及訓練發展顧問 楊筑雅博士提供 對於忙碌的現代人來說,因為外食比例增加,造成飲食不均衡,再加上缺乏運動,體重不知不覺就往上攀升!真正的健康減重觀念應該是要讓身體更窈窕,也就是降低身體的「體脂肪」,這樣才能越減越健康,達到健康窈窕目的。 早在80年前,就有科學家發現天然的乳脂肪及牛肉脂肪中的脂肪酸「共軛亞麻油酸」(Conjugated Linoleic acid, CLA),最大的功效就是降低體脂肪,可有效減少身體的肥肉,增加身體的瘦肉組織,改變身體的體組成。如果配合運動,效果更佳,可以讓體態更輕盈窈窕。在2000年七月號的Lipids雜誌中指出,每天攝取3公克的共軛亞麻油酸(CLA) ,在使用3個月後,體脂肪有明顯的下降;除此之外,使用共軛亞麻油酸(CLA)可以降低現代人發生的溜溜球(YOYO Syndrome)效應。共軛亞麻油酸(CLA)可以幫助想要更窈窕及更健康的現代人達到: 減少體脂肪含量 有效消耗卡路里,有助維持瘦肉組織 阻止脂肪細胞再生,幫助保持健康窈窕的身材 如果想要追求更健康的體態,透過天然未加工的食物如牛肉或乳製品來補充CLA,容易不小心就攝取到飽和脂肪酸,對健康造成負擔。因此,營養專家建議可以選擇從100%純紅花油中萃取出的共軛亞麻油酸(CLA)來補充身體所需。 參考文獻: KL Zambell et al., Conjigated linolieic acid…
全新生活TM業務及訓練發展顧問 楊筑雅博士提供 近年來,在全球掀起一個窈窕旋風就是使用綠咖啡豆減重,什麼是綠咖啡豆呢? 其實綠咖啡豆(又名生咖啡豆),就是未經烘培的咖啡原豆。有研究發現綠咖啡豆(Green Coffee Bean)中含有一種天然的抗氧化成分「綠原酸(Chlorogenic Acid)」,可抑制體內代謝葡萄糖的酵素”葡萄糖-6-磷酸酶”的水解,此機轉可降低肝醣的分解及葡萄糖的吸收,讓血液中的血糖降低,預防糖尿病(Nutr Neurosci. 2012 Jan;15(1):37-45.)( J Agric Food Chem. 2010 Apr 14;58(7) )(Phytother Res. 2013 Dec 12)(Appl Physiol Nutr…
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