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    4 Surprising Diet Myths Busted

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    Myth 1: Consuming Fat Makes You Fat

    Of course fat makes you fat. This is what you hear from most of the people who have believed this myth for over centuries. In fact, consuming

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    Myth 1: Consuming Fat Makes You Fat

    Of course fat makes you fat. This is what you hear from most of the people who have believed this myth for over centuries. In fact, consuming meager quantity of fat allows body to feel fuller much faster because it activates signals of fullness. Moreover, consuming the right types of fats helps the body to absorb healthy vitamins. Go for poly-unsaturated fats found in safflower and canola oils as they do not increase bad cholesterol levels. Also, these oils may also lower the risk of cardiac arrest. Consume Omega 3 oils sourced from krill, algae, fish, flaxseeds, seafood, olive oil, walnuts, etc, as these are good sources of Omega 3s and monounsaturated fats.

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    Fri, Oct 5, 2012 12:06 PM EDT
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    Busting myths that have been believed for over centuries is quite tricky. You have to extensively research about both widely-acclaimed and hidden facts. It would be a lot better for us if we research into things before believing them. In this article, we will bust 4 surprising diet myths that people have believed for over centuries.

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