slide 1: 19 October 2016
Balance Your Blood Sugar…
Lose Fat
slide 2: Why Blood
Sugar
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The foods you eat heavily
influence your blood sugar
level and likelihood of weight
gain.
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Many people find stabilising
blood sugar is sufficient to
promote long term weight loss
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Here are 9 proven ways to
balance your blood sugar more
effectively
slide 3: 3-5 Meals A Day
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Don’t skip meals
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Irregular eating habits can play
havoc with your blood glucose
level
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Focus on smaller more regular
meals with to maintain a stable
blood sugar concentration
slide 4: Focus on Whole
Foods
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Whole foods are foods that are
unprocessed or unrefined and
free from additives
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They contain fewer calories
and high nutrients and
vitamins
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They provide great support for
insulin function
slide 5: Avoid Unwanted
Added Sugars
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Processed foods are high in
added sugars
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Added sugar provides limited
nutrition value and are laden
with calories
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They can play havoc with your
insulin response
slide 6: Balance Y our
Diet
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What is a balanced diet
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A balanced diet includes a
range of foods your body
needs to function effectively.
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Healthy fats unrefined carbs
lean proteins and high fiber
content is important
slide 7: Time T o Hit The
Kitchen
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Cook more meals at home
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This way you have greater
control over what is in your
meal
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Restaurants and fast food
chains often use large volumes
of sugars oils and other high
calorie dressings and sauces
slide 8: Don’t Forget T o
Eat Brekkie
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Breakfast is the most important
meal of the day
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Consume a healthy breakfast
that will provide a stable blood
sugar for the morning
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e.g. Plain oats unsweetened
low fat yoghurt fruit and nuts.
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Avoid sugary cereals pastries
and other high GI alternatives.
slide 9: Eat Healthy
Snacks
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Avoid reaching for chocolate
chips or cookies
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Have healthy snacks on hand
at all times
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Apples bananas almonds or
other nuts are a great option
slide 10: Exercise
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Exercise supports healthy
insulin function
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Exercise regularly to deplete
your muscle glucose stores and
improve insulin sensitivity
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It will also help reduce stress
and promote weight loss
slide 11: Get Sufficient
Sleep
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Sleep impacts the hormones
that influence insulin and
blood sugar levels.
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Ghrelin and Leptin become
impacted when tired - which
can lead to overeating and
weight gain
slide 12: http://www.bellyfatformula.com/blog/how-to-lose-fat-
from-stomach
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