365 Ways to Boost Your Metabolism - Paperback

by Rachel Laferriere (Author)

Okay, so you probably weren't born with the metabolism of a Nicole Kidman or Johnny Depp. That doesn't mean you have to surrender to a slow metabolism forever. You can increase your metabolic rate--and tone up and trim down!--no matter what your age or fitness level. With this practical handbook, you will set your metabolism afire when you incorporate these 365 easy, surefire tips into your daily lifestyle, including: Jump rope five minutes a dayHave a pomegranate for lunchReplace your three squares a day with grazingDrink green teaEat every two hoursDevelop a taste for chili peppersWeight train three times a weekSprinkle cayenne pepper on every entreeHave your thyroid checkedBuild interval training into your workoutsSwap 20 percent of your daily carbs for lean proteinEat a minimum of 1,200 calories per dayTake the stairsAdd 2 teaspoons of cinnamon a day to your diet (or try capsules) You are not what you eat, you are what you burn when you eat!