Kind: captions Language: en well hello everyone we are just one day away from the launch of my new book eight to beat your diet and today I want to share with you how to optimize your metabolism and how to know if it's working with new technology from Lumen that I myself have been using to confirm that my metabolism is in good shape and improving first the tips number one you can eat foods that contain bioactives that boost your body's Health defenses and fight harmful body fat as a way of actually increasing and elevating your metabolism an example is quercetin which is a bioactive that's found in Capers one of my favorites and red onions now I wrote about 150 metabolism optimizing Foods in my new book Eat to beat your diet measure your metabolism using a breathalyzer this is a simple device called the Lumen that I use in the morning to check if I'm in fat burning mode which is good I like to use it as soon as I wake up and then again after I've eaten my meals now the device has a carbon dioxide sensor and a flow meter that determines how much carbon dioxide I'm exhaling in a single breath and this reflects my metabolism you can check out Lumen for yourself through the link in my bio and don't forget to buy your copy of eat to beat your diet make sure you get it before it sells out all right that's it for now see you when my book launches