But if you max out your body's capacity for glycogen storage — easy to do with today's rampant availability of empty calories from sugar - heavy carb
sources like soda, candy, and processed food — then the extra glucose from the carbs is stored as fat instead.
Not exact matches
...
like antibiotic - free, cage - free, humanely - raised chickens • non-GMO, trans - fat - free canola fryer oil • Wisconsin honey and cheese • dairy, eggs, and produce
sourced from Midwest farms • cane sugar
soda, premium iced teas and housemade lemonade • small batch, front porch cocktails • local craft beers • and ingredients from
like - minded, local businesses
Popular caffeine
sources such as chocolate, energy drinks,
sodas and caffeine pills are not healthful
like tea and coffee.
Do check the ingredient list for processed sugars, pair natural healthy
sources of sugar
like whole fruit with protein and fat, and opt for flavored water instead of
soda or juice.
Fast - burning carbs (simple carbs) from
sources like sweeteners, fruit, candy,
soda, and juice are high on the GI scale and can boost your blood sugar quickly.
Carbohydrates from these
sources are ideal because they have high vitamin, mineral, phytonutrient, and fiber contents, so they are not only providing your necessary caloric energy but they are also delivering a significant amount of additional healthy nutrients that are lost in the more refined and processed carbohydrates (i.e. in carbohydrate
sources like white flour, table sugar, white rice, fruit juices,
sodas, cookies, cakes, jams, etc...).
This means avoiding all
sources of fructose, particularly processed foods and beverages
like soda.
When we consume simple carbohydrates from
sources like sweeteners, fruit, candy,
soda, and juice without a side of fiber, protein or fat, our bodies break sugars down quickly leading to blood sugar spikes or increased blood sugar levels.