Canadian research has identified a fat-burning molecule in grapefruit. If you drink a glass of grapefruit juice every morning, it could help you lose weight. Meanwhile, scientists in Holland have discovered substances in red pepper and green tea that encourage cells to break down calories faster. Professor Margriet Westerterp-Plantenga of Maastricht University said ‘We identified plant molecules that speed up metabolism and reduce appetite,’. So which plants are proving to be the best fat-busters?
1. Green tea
Green tea speeds up the rate your body burns cellular energy by up to 40 per cent, according to research reported in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.
The plant also increases the rate of fat burning. Researchers have found this effect is caused by the combination of caffeine and flavonoids found in the tea, whether it is drunk hot or cold. [Read more…] about 5 Best Plant for Fat Burner