Vegetarianism - Perfect For Health And Weight Loss?


by Andreas Obermueller - Date: 2007-03-07 - Word Count: 550 Share This!

There is no question that being a vegetarian is very healthy. Did you ever see a fat vegetarian? I would wonder if you have. So it is a matter of fact that every time we think about Vegetarianism we also think about lean and healthy people.

Do you know what a vegetarian is? A vegetarian is a person who doesn't eat meat, poultry, and fish. But becoming a vegetarian is more than just dropping the meat from your diet.

The first thing you expect when you start a diet is that you have to increase the amounts of vegetables you are eating, while continuously reducing the amount of meat and pork. You should consider that switching your eating habits is somehow like a learning or training curve. It is getting easier the longer you stick to this process. Being vegetarian is not without its consequences.

Therefore you should consider that breaking with your new eating habits and falling back to the old ones finally will result in getting back your old weight and at the worst in also gaining some additional weight. No willpower, how strong and big it ever may be, can overcome those unhealthy side effects of eating high-fat meat.

To assist your body to run more efficiently you should attempt to eat meals that consist of higher dietary fiber, when starting with your diet. This way your body gets all the nutrition he needs. This will result in a more efficient running body, you will gain more energy and improve your stamina; and as not to forget to mention at last: you will wake up more easily and also feel much more refreshed. Besides of this you will see that is much easier to exercise because your body does not feel that heavy weighed that he would when doing a carnivorous diet. He does not have to digest the heavy amount of protein and high fat.

So why do many diets fail?

The main reason why many diets fail is because we think of them like we are depriving ourselves of all the good food we love. What will help is to change the way you think about it. There are so many irresistible reasons to abolish meat from our diet. What about forgetting about losing weight? Focusing on eating healthier, eating in a way that is more balanced with nature and mother earth might be a good start.

In addition you might also consider that being even a partial vegetarian is a first step toward a greater commitment to animals and is better than no commitment. Finally please bear in mind that being a vegetarian is all fine and good, but don't go throwing the word "murder" around at those of us who choose to eat meat. One of the best legacies we can leave future generations is a healthy planet, and being vegetarian is a powerful way to live more sustainable.

This way you might find yourself starting to lose weight without even thinking about it! There are also many additional healthy benefits beside of losing weight. Your blood pressure might fall into a much healthier range and even the risk for getting Type II diabetes might be reduced. And finally you will never be willing to fall back to your old eating habits when you look and feel much better than before.


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