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		<title>Diet Should Not Make You Suffer</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:54:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernad</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A lot of people do a hard diet to make their body slim. When they want to reduce weight instantly, they try not to eat and even do extreme exercise. This could be dangerous to your health and would give bad impact to your emotion also. Lacking of food could affect your brain as well. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A lot of people do a hard diet to make their body slim. When they want to reduce weight instantly, they try not to eat and even do extreme exercise. This could be dangerous to your health and would give bad impact to your emotion also. Lacking of food could affect your brain as well. Therefore you better consult with the doctor before you do this diet. So that the doctor could advice you about what you should eat everyday and what you should not eat.</p>
<p>Actually you could also browse at internet for this diet<strong> </strong>menu. What they suggest more is that you need to reduce the food that contains a lot of carbohydrate like rice or potato. You better take red rice instead of regular rice since regular rice has more sugar on it and that will make you gain weight. Reduce other sweet stuffs including Soya sauce for your dishes.  Better change the cooking oil with virgin oil or other plant oil. Do not forget to consume a lot of water and fruit. You can still take beef or chicken however you need to select the part that is not fatty.</p>
<p>Eventually diet<strong> </strong>is something you could do without harming yourself or without make yourself suffering. A right diet could even be good for your health. Just remember that you need to reduce your weight step by step and not instantly</p>
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		<title>Weight Lose, Gain Healthy Life</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 09:51:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernad</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Never  force yourself for hard diet to weight lose. Forcing yourself for getting weight lose instantly would cause you other problem, which is dangerous to your health. Many people get bulimia and eating disorder due to this extreme diet. Even though bulimia could also be happened due person depression or stressfulness, however wrong diet could [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Never  force yourself for hard diet to weight lose. Forcing yourself for getting weight lose<strong> </strong>instantly would cause you other problem, which is dangerous to your health. Many people get bulimia and eating disorder due to this extreme diet. Even though bulimia could also be happened due person depression or stressfulness, however wrong diet could also cause this bulimia problem. Making weight lose<strong> </strong>can be done in a simple way without harming your health nor your body like having extreme exercise for example, that is also dangerous for your health and also could give you fatal accident like having problem with your bone and so on.</p>
<p>Weight lose<strong> </strong>could even make you have a healthy life if you do it correctly by following the right instruction from the doctor or your instructure. One of the best way to get weight lose<strong> </strong>Is by reducing junk food, soda, beer, and all food that contain a lot of sugar and carbohydrates. Avoid having meal before going to bed. Do not eat any heavy meal after 6 PM.  Take some fruits if  you are hungry instead and do not forget to consume more vegetables rather than fatty food. However taking meat like beef or fish, scallops, shrimp, lamb are allowed as long as you always control the quantity of calories you have taken. You can check in internet, how much<strong> </strong>weight lose<strong> </strong>you should work on according to your height and weight you have now and what should you take and not to take in order to balance that height with the proportional weight.</p>
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		<title>Calories Shifting &#8211; A Little Known Secret That Forces Your Body to Burn Fat Faster</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 03:45:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernad</dc:creator>
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Many people find losing weight to be challenging and with good  reason, traditional diets have you cut out entire food groups or  severely cut your calorie intake making you pass on all of your favorite  foods and feel run down. However, losing weight can be achieved with  less sacrifice and, in [...]]]></description>
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<p>Many people find losing weight to be challenging and with good  reason, traditional diets have you cut out entire food groups or  severely cut your calorie intake making you pass on all of your favorite  foods and feel run down. However, losing weight can be achieved with  less sacrifice and, in fact, when you learn the secrets behind calories  shifting you will understand how to burn fat faster by actually eating  more often during the day and eating from all the major food groups.</p>
<p>The  secret lies in learning to eat the right foods in the right patterns  and this is easy to learn because calories shifting has been well  researched and perfected over many years. Calories shifting diets  started with doctors looking for ways to help their patients lose pounds  quickly before surgery. The loss of weight helped the patients get  through their surgery with fewer risks and as the success of calories  shifting grew in the medical arena it quickly spread to the public.</p>
<p>The  reason this type of plan works is because it does not focus on cutting  calories and keeping them low, which ultimately results in slowed weight  loss. Let&#8217;s look at an example, if you decide that you want to lose  weight and then cut your calories to 1,000 calories per day you will  likely experience a drop in weight for a few days. However, you will  soon start to experience a slowing of weight loss and if you continue to  follow your 1,000 calorie diet your weight loss will stop. The reason  this happens is because your body adapts to the lower calorie intake by  slowing your fat-burning metabolism to match the calorie intake. So you  eat less and lose nothing!</p>
<p>By practicing calories shifting you  avoid this slow down in weight loss because your body never has time to  adapt and lower your metabolism. It has been found that the body begins  to show signs of adapting to diet changes within a few days so with  calories shifting you change the number of calories you are consuming  every few days. This keeps the body is a state of confusion and the  result is that your metabolism stays peaked and burns fat at a steady  and fast rate without the fear of hitting a plateau.</p>
<p>To practice  calories shifting you will want to take a few weeks to record your  normal calorie intake, which will give you a baseline. You can then take  that baseline and drop your calorie intake by 300 calories a day to  start. After about 3 days you will want to boost your calorie intake by  the same amount and then examine your results. This can be tedious work  and is the reason most people simply follow a calories shifting diet  plan that has a proven track record.</p>
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		<title>How to Get Rid of a Fat Stomach So You Can Enjoy the Summer</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 03:45:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernad</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The summer is a beautiful season, full of outdoor picnics, beach  trips, and sunshine. But, depending on where you live, the heat can be  oppressive. And if you suffer from excess belly weight, in order to be  more comfortable with the high temperatures, you need to learn how to  get rid [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The summer is a beautiful season, full of outdoor picnics, beach  trips, and sunshine. But, depending on where you live, the heat can be  oppressive. And if you suffer from excess belly weight, in order to be  more comfortable with the high temperatures, you need to learn how to  get rid of a fat stomach so you can ENJOY the summer&#8230; not suffer and  sweat through it! Here are 3 tips to get you started on your belly-fat  weight-loss journey.</p>
<ol>
<li> <strong>Get yourself moving!</strong> No one ever lost weight,  especially around the stubborn mid-section, by laying on the couch.  Arrange with a friend to go for a brisk walk 3 nights each week. Take  the stairs when you can. Work through an exercise video when it&#8217;s  raining outside. Move your body and burn those calories! Aerobic  exercise will strip the fat &#8211; abdominal exercises will tone and build  muscle.</li>
<li> <strong>Drink your water.</strong> Hydration is incredibly important,  especially for people trying to lose weight. Don&#8217;t just drink when you  are thirsty. Being thirsty means you are not hydrated ENOUGH, so be  proactive! Constantly being properly hydrated (with sugar-free drinks)  will hel you alleviate that bloated feeling, will lessen cravings (did  you know that often we mistake thirst for hunger?), and will give you a  sense of well-being that will steer you away from fatty or sugary  snacks.</li>
<li> <strong>Think about 10%.</strong> Cut back on your calorie intake by  consciously eating 10% less than you normally would. You will be  surprised that you won&#8217;t miss the 10%, but instead will be thrilled at  how many calories you have resisted!</li>
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<p>Summer is on its way, and with these 3 effective ways to reduce  belly fat you will be well on your way to a leaner, more comfortable  you!</p>
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		<title>Calories Shifting &#8211; 4 Foolproof Rules to Faster Fat Loss</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 03:46:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernad</dc:creator>
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Many dieting methods come and go but calories shifting has proven  to have strong staying power and for one very good reason, it works.  That is, these types of diet plans work only when they are done  correctly; and, whether you have looked into them in the past &#8212; or you  [...]]]></description>
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<p>Many dieting methods come and go but calories shifting has proven  to have strong staying power and for one very good reason, it works.  That is, these types of diet plans work only when they are done  correctly; and, whether you have looked into them in the past &#8212; or you  never heard the term before &#8212; you will want to obey the 4 rules below  for the best results.</p>
<p><strong><em>4 Fool-Proof Rules of Calories  Shifting:</em></strong></p>
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<li>Keep your body confused to accelerate fat loss. Your body can adapt  to almost any change in your diet and when your body adapts it typically  means that your weight loss grinds to a halt. For instance, if you  decide to go on a diet and strictly reduce your calorie intake to 1,000  calories a day your body will lose weight for a few days but before the  week is out your weight loss will slow and soon stop. This is because  your body slowed your metabolism to adapt to the lower number of  calories coming in.</li>
<li>Calories shifting lets you avoid this slow down in your metabolism  by constantly shifting the number of calories you eat. By staying ahead  of your body&#8217;s ability to adapt you keep your fat-burning metabolism  revved up and burn fat fast week after week. So rule number one of  calories shifting is to keep your calorie intake low for a few days and  then boost your calorie intake for a few days to boost your metabolism.</li>
<li>Rotating the types of foods you eat during the day keeps your  metabolism strong. Your body will process foods differently depending on  the time of day. For instance, carbohydrates, which are natural energy  foods for your body, are best used in the early half of the day when you  are more active and need more energy. However, eat carbohydrates before  bed time when your energy needs are low and they will more likely be  stored as fat.</li>
<li>Do not starve yourself. The biggest trap for people looking to lose  weight is thinking that starvation is the answer. Starvation causes your  fat burning hormones to shut down and your fat making hormones to speed  up. Calories shifting, on the other hand, keeps you eating all day  long; in fact, to do this diet plan right, you want to eat more than  three meals a day. By eating more frequently you balance your hormonal  response and maximize your fat burning.</li>
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<p>You must take  action. Just understanding chow these plans work will not help you lose  weight; you must act. You can practice them on your own by taking a one  week period to create a baseline for your &#8220;normal&#8221; calorie intake, and  then starting the next week lower your calorie intake by 300 calories  per day for the first three days and then boost your calories by 300 for  three days. When this is done, monitor your weight and adjust your plan  to get better results. But if you want to avoid the trial and error and  eliminate the guesswork involved in figuring out what works for you  then I recommend you follow a guide for calories shifting that has been  proven to get results.</p>
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		<title>Losing Weight Fast &#8211; Lose 5lbs This Week</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 03:47:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernad</dc:creator>
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Losing weight fast is not really that difficult if you are equipped  with the right tools to get the job done right. A combination of sound  nutritional principles and effective exercise techniques is what&#8217;s  needed to help kick-start your weight loss. Use the following  combination of nutritional and exercise tricks to [...]]]></description>
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<p>Losing weight fast is not really that difficult if you are equipped  with the right tools to get the job done right. A combination of sound  nutritional principles and effective exercise techniques is what&#8217;s  needed to help kick-start your weight loss. Use the following  combination of nutritional and exercise tricks to get a jump on your  weight loss this week.</p>
<p><strong>1. Eat breakfast</strong></p>
<p>Studies  show that people who eat breakfast lose up to five times faster than  people who skip breakfast. On top of weight loss, maintaining a healthy  weight is much easier when breakfast is a part of your regimen.</p>
<p><strong>2.  Snack throughout the day</strong></p>
<p>Eat 2-3 small snacks between  your main meals throughout the day. Snacking on fruit, nuts, or  vegetables can help keep your metabolism working in high gear, help keep  you feeling full, and help you get the calories you need to support  your weight loss.</p>
<p><strong>3. Keep your evening meals high in  protein and low in carbohydrates</strong></p>
<p>Later in the day you  simply require less carbohydrates because you are less active. It is  completely acceptable to eat more protein to stay satisfied, as long as  you are cutting back on your carbs later in the day.</p>
<p><strong>4.  Start walking more</strong></p>
<p>If you are going somewhere that is  within walking distance, make an effort to walk. Walking is great for  weight loss, lowering blood pressure, lowering cholesterol, and  eliminating stress. When it comes to walking, there is never too much.  Walk more often and results will follow closely behind.</p>
<p><strong>5.  Build some muscle</strong></p>
<p>Muscle is the most metabolically  active tissue we have. If you really want to lose weight fast and keep  it off for good, start lifting weight and build yourself some muscle.  Perform 1-2 full-body workouts per week to get the best fat-burning  benefits from weight lifting.</p>
<p>When you implement the best tricks  of the trade, you can get amazing results in very little time. Practice  these five tricks for supercharged weight loss.</p>
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		<title>Losing Weight Fast &#8211; 3 High Powered Tricks For Losing Inches</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 03:48:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernad</dc:creator>
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If you really want to lose weight fast, you must use the best  methods that are time-tested and proven to melt the pounds and trim the  inches. The best techniques for fast weight loss are often the most  challenging and difficult to use, but at the same time will produce  amazing [...]]]></description>
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<p>If you really want to lose weight fast, you must use the best  methods that are time-tested and proven to melt the pounds and trim the  inches. The best techniques for fast weight loss are often the most  challenging and difficult to use, but at the same time will produce  amazing results very quickly.</p>
<p>Three tricks you can use to trim up  to 15lbs this month, as well as several inches from your waist, are as  follows:</p>
<p><strong>1. Squats</strong></p>
<p>Squats are a challenging  exercise that recruit more muscle involvement than any other exercise.  This produces greater calorie burning than any other exercise while at  the same time building more fat-burning muscle tissue than any other  exercise you could perform.</p>
<p><strong>2. Sprints</strong></p>
<p>Instead  of using the same old boring, drawn-out cardio, switch to  high-intensity sprints. By performing 5-10 sprints, you can create  benefits greater than a longer cardio session in just a fraction of the  time. Perform this routine 3-4 times per week, along with 2-3 sessions  of squats, and you have a recipe for incredible weight loss.</p>
<p><strong>3.  Lunges</strong></p>
<p>Lunges are simply a one-legged version of the  squat, thus making them equally as challenging and equally as effective  at burning calories and fat. The lunge is another great exercise because  it recruits almost every muscle in the body when performed, which helps  to create an incredibly effective exercise that will supercharge your  weight loss and get you the results you are searching for much faster  than conventional exercise plans.</p>
<p>Losing weight does not have to  be a slow and painful process. When you are given the best tools for  fast results, you can achieve mind-blowing results in just a fraction of  the time.</p>
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		<title>Getting in Shape in a Short Period of Time</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 03:52:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernad</dc:creator>
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If you&#8217;re looking for a way to get in shape in a short period of  time, there&#8217;s really only one thing you can do. Go on some crazy crash  diet. However, the problems with this is that you&#8217;ll notice that you&#8217;re  really only losing water weight. Not only that, but you will [...]]]></description>
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<p>If you&#8217;re looking for a way to get in shape in a short period of  time, there&#8217;s really only one thing you can do. Go on some crazy crash  diet. However, the problems with this is that you&#8217;ll notice that you&#8217;re  really only losing water weight. Not only that, but you will also notice  that you probably don&#8217;t feel that great overall. You probably have much  less energy and don&#8217;t look is great. However, you will drop the pounds  in a short period of time. Unfortunately though, you&#8217;ll end up gaining  them all back. This definitely is not ideal, so you need to get over the  desire that you want to lose weight in a short period of time.</p>
<p>Now,  I know it&#8217;s not going to be an easy thing to do but isn&#8217;t it worth it  in the end? Is it worth it to lose weight while feeling healthy and  strong? Isn&#8217;t it worth it to do so while you are still enjoying life,  rather than struggling to stick to some crazy fad? If you don&#8217;t think  this sounds right, then you probably have to experience a fad diet for  yourself. You probably have to see what it does to you, and then you&#8217;ll  come back here.</p>
<p>So, for those of you that are willing to stick it  out for the long haul, here&#8217;s what I suggest: you need to change your  eating habits once and for all. You need to lower the amount of fat you  get each day in your diet any need to eat more fruits and vegetables.  When you&#8217;re in doubt, you can always eat more vegetables. Of course,  water is the same way. When you&#8217;re thirsty, instead of grabbing a soda  or coffee why don&#8217;t you just get water? You&#8217;ll be surprised to find out  that it actually helps keep you awake.</p>
<p>Now, if he does do these  things you&#8217;ll find that your weight will slowly but surely start to melt  off. Then you will have to keep coming back to a different fad diet and  you will still have energy to go on throughout the day.</p>
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		<title>Effective Ways to Burn Belly Fat Off to Satisfy Your Physician</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 03:53:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernad</dc:creator>
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You already know that being overweight is not good for you,  health-wise. Your physician likely has warned you about common health  issues related to obesity, such as diabetes, heart disease, and joint  problems. Perhaps you are reading this article because you have been  diagnosed with one of these problems yourself! Here [...]]]></description>
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<p>You already know that being overweight is not good for you,  health-wise. Your physician likely has warned you about common health  issues related to obesity, such as diabetes, heart disease, and joint  problems. Perhaps you are reading this article because you have been  diagnosed with one of these problems yourself! Here are some effective  ways to reduce belly fat long term to make your doctor happy, and to  make yourself feel much healthier.</p>
<p><strong>Increase your water  intake.</strong> Did you know that being properly hydrated both  increases your sense of well-being and reduces your hunger pains? Drink  plenty of water &#8211; even when you are NOT thirsty! One way you can do this  is to give yourself a goals &#8211; finish one glass before 10:00, another  before noon, another before 2:00, etc.</p>
<p><strong>Join a gym or make a  home workout plan.</strong> Your physician has probably already told  you that being physically active is very important for your health, so,  what are you going to do about it? Find someone to hold you accountable.  The buddy system works wonders, so find a friend and commit to walking 2  or 3 nights each week. Join your kids for a soccer match or some  one-on-one at the basketball hoop. Above all, resist the urge to be a  couch potato.</p>
<p><strong>Eat just 10% less than what you normally  would.</strong> Serving sizes, especially in the United States, are much  larger in calorie intake, than what is really needed. Make a conscious  effort to cut back on what you eat by 10%. This really works, but you do  need to find that &#8220;line&#8221; between going away from the table hungry  (where you &#8216;ll likely consume junk food later to fill up) and knowing  you have not over-eaten.</p>
<p>Your physician will be thrilled with your  weight loss if you follow these effective ways to reduce belly fat. Why  not give them a try?</p>
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		<title>5 Day Diet Plan &#8211; Intermittent Fasting and Cheating For Faster Weight Loss</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jan 2010 03:54:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernad</dc:creator>
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The accepted method for faster weight loss has changed. Gone are  the days of reducing your calorie intake and keeping it low. This  out-of-date method lead to misery and a slow metabolism. Research today  is focused on constantly shifting your calorie intake to keep your body  confused so it never adapts [...]]]></description>
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<p>The accepted method for faster weight loss has changed. Gone are  the days of reducing your calorie intake and keeping it low. This  out-of-date method lead to misery and a slow metabolism. Research today  is focused on constantly shifting your calorie intake to keep your body  confused so it never adapts to your diet. This method keeps your  metabolism high and gives you the best and fastest weight loss possible.  This article shares a 5 day diet plan that shows you how to use  intermittent fasting and cheating days to burn off the fat in record  time.</p>
<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Faster Weight Loss</strong></span></p>
<p>By  constantly altering your diet you stay one step ahead of your body and  it never has time to adapt to your diet. To do this follow the  recommendations below.</p>
<p><strong>Day 1: Start with a Cheat Day.</strong> A high calorie day creates the right hormonal conditions inside your  body to support rapid weight loss. The key to understanding why this  works is to understand that weight loss is highly dependent on hormones.  One in particular, leptin, is nicknamed the &#8220;anti-starvation&#8221; hormone  and it is the one most responsible for slowing your metabolism when you  fast or severely reduce your calorie intake for more than a few days.  When you cheat or overeat you boost your leptin levels and this in turn  keeps your metabolism high.</p>
<p><strong>Day 2: Fast or near fast day</strong>.  On this day keep your calories very low. The conditions are right  inside your body for rapid weight loss thanks to Day 1 so use this day  to drastically create a calorie deficit. You can further this deficit  with exercise on this day.</p>
<p><strong>Day 3: Low calorie day.</strong> Though not as severe as Day 2, this day you will keep your calories at a  low level. This will vary for different people but generally the low  1,000 calories per day range for women and the mid 1,000 calorie per day  range for men.</p>
<p><strong>Day 4: Moderate carbohydrate day:</strong> You want to give your body a small energy boost on this day, which can  also add back some of the lost glycogen storage (basically carbohydrate  storage) into your muscles. Eat a diet with approximately 40%  carbohydrates, 30% protein, and 30% fats.</p>
<p><strong>Day 5: Protein  only day:</strong> This day you will completely deplete your  carbohydrate storage again to keep your body confused and also prepare  for your next Cheat Day the following day. On this day exercise to  further deplete carbohydrate storage.</p>
<p>Repeat this cycle up to 5  times then take a break. Check with your doctor before beginning the  diet to be sure it is safe for you and then enjoy the results.</p>
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