Immediately after your workout is a fine time to
consume simple carbs because they willquickly replenish depleted glycogen in muscle tissue, but if you're guzzling tons of sugary drinks or eating a lot of sugary food, don't be surprised if your Insulin Sensitivity gets out of whack over time.
You can
consume simple carbs like sugar and white bread during the first 4 - 6 hours when your metabolism works the fastest.
To avoid turning the excess carbs into fat,
consume simple carbs in the morning and complex carbs later during the day.
The scientists randomly chose subjects that would be given a mixture of vinegar and water two minutes prior to
consuming a simple carb diet for breakfast.
Not exact matches
I've made potato gnocchi before and found it to be a
simple but time
consuming process and the gnocchi ends up delicious but
carb central.
At least now we know how much strenuous work (and how many
carbs were
consumed) did it take while developing this «
simple» recipe.
It is believed that
simple sugars cause weight gain when in essence every food (even low GI
carbs and proteins) will cause weight gain when
consumed in large quantities that result in caloric surplus.
Veggies also contain a certain amount of complex
carbs, which is exactly what you need as a replacement for
consuming simple sugars from overly processed foods.
No matter how difficult your case of late night munchies is, practice self - discipline and avoid
consuming a bunch of
carbs of
simple sugars before going to bed.
First of all make sure that you
consume as little
simple sugars and alcohol, with reasonable intake of complex
carbs and healthy fats.
One of the best recipes for reducing the
carbs intake in a healthy way is not to
consume low quality
carbs, and to especially avoid the
simple sugars.
It has been shown that protein synthesis in the muscles after a workout increases roughly 3 times (compared to fasting) when you
consume a combination of
simple carbs and protein.
On the other hand,
simple carbs also need to be a part of your post-workout meal which should be
consumed within half an hour after your workout.
Of course that carbohydrates deserve their respective place in our diets but sadly,
simple and over-processed sugars can make up around 50 % of the
carbs we
consume.
On your 10th day, no more than two hours following your workout, you should look to
consume 1 gram of carbohydrates, per pound of bodyweight, so if you weigh 250 lbs, you'll need 250 grams of
carbs, from
simple sources such as pizza, cakes, fries, ice cream, cookies, and so on.
This is a fairly
simple guideline for building mass, according to which you need to
consume 2 - 3 grams of
carbs per pound of bodyweight each day, more or less evenly spread over five to six meals.
However, the general rule for fat loss is that
simple carbs should only be
consumed immediately pre-workout or immediately post-workout.
On the other hand, trying to lose weight in a safe and controlled manner whilst doing total body detox, research has shown is achievable by
consuming more protein, especially one particular amino acid, which can increase your metabolic rate three times more than eating a high - fat,
simple -
carbs diet can.
Immediately post-workout is the most optimal time to
consume a relatively high amount of carbohydrates, especially fast - digesting
simple carbs.
Since the insulin level will be raised due to the
simple sugar intake, by
consuming a fast acting form of protein along with the
simple carbs, the amino acids from the protein will be shuttled into the muscle cells along with the
carbs.
A
simple carb, as previously mention, is the type of
carb you DO N'T want to
consume.
We
consume way to much empty
carbs and
simple sugar.
The problem with this line of reasoning is that, although
consuming excessive amounts of
simple carbohydrates can cause weight gain, not all
carbs (especially complex carbohydrates) are inherently bad.
If you
consume kefir around a meal with
carbs,
simple or complex, the bacteria and molds in the kefir will dine to a massive extent.
This study looked at two diets: a carbohydrate rich diet (one rich in plant carbohydrates similar to fruits and vegetables humans
consume) and pitted it against the Western, Standard American Diet (SAD)(think high in
simple refined
carbs, added sugars, and unhealthy fats — this is found in most all home cooked, grocery prepared, and restaurant meals as they use convenient processed ingredients).
Simple carbs and starches such as white bread, white rice, and white potatoes can raise blood sugar, and
consuming fruit juice instead of whole fruit will spike your blood sugar the same way soda does.
This lowers blood glucose levels in an orderly fashion, if someone has a healthy glucose metabolism, but it can also lead to a crash — either because the person's glucose tolerance is impaired, or too many
simple carbs were
consumed at once.
To keep things
simple, focus on
consuming whole - food sources of protein coupled with healthy amounts of
carbs and fat.
In fact, in a recent study it was found that people who
consumed diets high in
simple sugared foods (such as white bread, potatoes, and jam), which, as you can imagine, are higher on the GI scale, had higher body mass indexes (BMI) than those who
consumed more complex sources of
carbs (which are lower on the GI).
When kids (or anyone, really)
consumes refined sugar or a snack or meal rich in
simple carbs, their blood sugar levels quickly spike resulting in a surge of energy.
Food intake should be spread over 5 to 6 meals, with a large amount of your total
carbs consumed right after training preferably in the form of a post-workout drink consisting of 30g - 60g of
simple carbs and 20g - 50g of Whey Isolate.
Ck — the
simple carbs themseslves will not be converted, BUT any dietary fat you have
consumed that has not yet been converted WILL be converted.
Consuming too many
simple carbs may lead to weight gain.
The reason is
simple; your cat is an obligate carnivore and was never meant to
consume large amounts of
carbs.