Thursday 3 March 2011

What does your food craving mean?

Sometimes we just want  to eat, sometimes we are sad, sometimes they are the only thing we have in our kitchens, excuses after excuses, but what really created the food craving in your body? Here's some suggestions:

Why am I craving chocolate?

Your body really needs some Magnesium to fully utilized the Calcium in your body. Chocolate, as a matter of fact, contains a large amount of Magnesium. 

Alternatives: Raw nuts and seeds, legumes, fruits

 Why am I craving sweets?

Here's a signal for your deficiency in Chromium, carbon, phosphorus, and sulfur.

Alternatives: Dairy, broccoli,cheese, dry bean, chicken, cranberries, fish, eggs, grapes

Why am I craving tea or coffee?

You are probably lacking some salt, iron, sulfur, and phosphorus.

Alternatives:  meat, fish, dairy, nuts, egg yolk, garlic onion

Why am I craving fatty food?

All you need is Calcium

Alternatives: Mustard and turnip greens, broccoli, kale, legumes, cheese, sesame

Why do I always feel like an extra piece of bread or toast?

Your body is sending you a signal for more nitrogen, but you know white bread are made out of bags of sugar and is really not good for you!

Alternatives: lots of protein: fish, pork, beef, chicken, etc.

 

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