Finding Metabolism Boosting Foods at the Market | Dr. William Li
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Kind: captions Language: en hey there Dr will Lee here and I am excited to uh start 2023 by checking out the grocery store and I actually wanted to um show you guys the things that I see when I actually go shopping now I'm actually um know you how supposed to stay away from the middle aisle well I'm actually not exactly in the middle aisle but I'll show you things that I see in the middle aisle that actually can light up your metabolism because it's 2023 it's time to have energy in the body and that's what your metabolism is all about metabolism is about energy okay so here I am checking all this stuff out let me show you what catches my eye look at this sorry for the music in the background but this these are dried beans canelli beans uh these are actually delicious you soak them cook them stew them there's all kinds of things you can do with beans beans actually light up your metabolism let's keep on looking I want to show you what else that I see here oh look um what is this that's some dried eviscus but how about this dried mushrooms um mushrooms contain a soluble fiber called beta de glucan and beta glucan actually um fires up your brown fat uh which is a space heater that burns down harmful fat so mushrooms are really great um oh look got here green lentils lentils are also middle foods that actually light up your metabolism uh lentils are tradition in the Middle East uh Mediterranean uh style food um again great warming foods for um the um uh for the season look at this here's a pack of dried ancho chilies Peppers Chili Peppers now there's something in chili pepper is called capsacin and capsacin fires up your body's metabolism and it uh uses your beneficial fat to burn down your harmful fat I actually love spicy food and um look here's an arow Chili Peppers Look look at all the different varieties you can actually find all dried um and you know what if you don't know what to do if I don't know what to do with h Chili Peppers you know what I do I go on Google and I type in the uh the uh the uh the name arow Chili Peppers and what I'll do is I'll look at the search results and hit video and I'll actually watch somebody teach me how to use it let's keep on going to show you a few more uh interesting uh items um uh that I think are good oh look dried apricots dried fruits are something that I'm really going to be uh trying to eat more of um in 2023 because they're a great way to get dietary fiber and uh the bioactives that are actually present in dried fruits as well see what else is here I we just taking you on a tour of my shopping um cranberries fried cranberries all right these it's not Thanksgiving anymore uh but you can still use them they're great uh to really just kind of snack on cranberries have um uh great source of elit tannins they actually help your gut bacteria um grow better so there's a really good gut bacteria called acrania muop it loves to live in the gut uh when you eat cranberries your your gut actually becomes a more hospitable environment for a healthy bacteria boost your immune system helps streamline your metab these are all metabolism healthy foods and look what I found here I found some roasted almonds another great choice for your metabolism and here are uh let's see these are um cashew nuts let just see I can pull one out without dropping it cashews now a lot of people don't know this but raw cashews you would pick in the tree in Indonesia actually are poisonous so this is an example of a nut that if raw actually is deadly however the way they do it is they actually um pick them they boil them it removes all the detoxin and uh then they roast them and you have this delicious fiber rich healthy food good for your gut one more let's see if I can show you um oh this is a good one these are um what do I have here just I saw them a second ago you guys some of you been seen the Le these are are walnuts walnuts are some of my favorite walnuts have actually been shown to improve your immune system by activating feeding your gut microbiome and when that actually happens it actually makes your body respond better to uh Med medicines specifically the study was done in patients with colon cancer stage three colon cancer getting regular cancer treatment um including nuts in their diet actually lowered their mortality by more than 50% so here's an example of something that your doctor's not going to prescribe but that I would actually encourage you to eat if you're battling cancer feed your gut improve your immune system help your immune your own bodies the health defenses fight disease and of course uh good healthy immune system also prevents diseases uh as well well that's it for today uh Dr Lee in the grocery store you're going to be seeing me do more and more of this um because my next book I actually tour people through the grocery store take you from aisle to aisle section to section to show you what you can eat to improve your metabolism remember in 2023 better metabolism means more energy and so you can actually go out and do the things that you really want to do all right better mind better heart better brain better muscles if you're interested in learning more about metabolism please sign up for my metabolism mini course I'm sorry it's a metabolism Master Class um links in the bio completely free I'm actually going to be doing demos and talking about things go to the link in my bio there's not that many spaces left so make sure you grab yours and I look forward to seeing you there all right ciaoo go
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