A low glycemic diet centers around foods with low glycemic index. The Glycemic Impact Diet is based on low GI foods. The idea behind GI dieting is to choose carbohydrates that are more difficult for the body to digest. This causes an increase in metabolic rate, which increases the number of calories burned. It also makes you feel fuller, longer, making it easier to reduce calories. Lastly, a GI diet often involves foods high in fiber which helps to reduce the amount of fat absorbed by the body.
What is the meaning and origin of the expression "once in a blue moon"? When something happens "once in a blue moon" it happens very rarely. Here are a few examples, * My brother George lives in Russia. I see him once in a blue moon. * We have visitors once in a blue moon. * How often does Tendulkar come to office? Once in a blue moon. There are several explanations as to the origin of this expression. According to scientists, whenever a volcano erupts, the sulphur and dust particles that are thrown up into the atmosphere often cause the moon to appear blue for some time. When the volcano on Krakatoa (an island between Java and Sumatra) exploded in 1883, rocks were hurled thirty miles high into the air and dust from the volcano fell nearly three thousands miles away. After this eruption the moon looked blue for several days. Luckily for us, volcanoes don't erupt every day, so a blue moon continues to be a rare phenomenon. Another explanation offered by scholar...
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