Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Health Suppliments

Most people eat unhealthily, these days, (especially those who cannot say no to food), even those who are calorie counters because they do not always eat the correct foods anyway. For instance, do you eat anything and everything even if it is out of date? You can't help it, your favorite desert is in front of you in the kitchen and you just must have it. Yes, tons of us do this, it's called instant gratification; many of us do not even know what a health supplement is.

If that sounds like you I would warn against such behavior that can have such a detrimental effect on your long term health. Perhaps it's time you started thinking about looking after yourself with some health supplements. This really isn't a bad idea, as their nutritional value is often quite ideal. I often get told by individuals that they just cannot stomach the stuff even though they have never taken them.

So how come they are so sure they won't like them then, it's not as if they are being asked to eat a locust or a fly larva is it? Besides, the ones I'm referring to are the very pleasant health supplements that are flavored with chocolate, vanilla and banana for instance. For me there are two that I just must take and one of those is a multivitamin which I have been taking this for a very long time and highly recommend. I see no reason why everyone shouldn't take some form of vitamin supplement each day as they don't take up any of your time but give a great deal in return.

I also use another great health supplement called whey protein shakes but I only started drinking those only fairly recently. It's great the way this new shake offers so much protein in such a small portion. I prefer to drink it in the morning but you can have it anytime of the day. Another benefit apart from its convenience is that you get to add about 30 grams of protein which is good for your muscles.

These days, the types of health supplements on offer have been designed to give you all the good and none of the bad. You can be sure that the dreaded four of salt, sugar, saturated fats and cholesterol aren't there because our diets contain too much of these already. So take a look on the internet and do a little checking because I can guarantee you will feel better for taking health supplements, in fact they could give you a whole new lease of life!

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