Posted by Jared Rothe in Diet & Nutrition
on Jun 3rd, 2009 | 0 comments
by Jared Rothe
Many are wondering which tea is better oolong or black tea. Some even prefer green tea because of all the media attention it has received from the health and food industry.
All teas contain polyphenols, which are helpful for weight loss, because they attack triglycerides. They also contain Vitamins A, B, C, E and K and additional amino acids which are essential proteins and antioxidants.
Processes such as oxidation of the leaves and roasting, vary in both. All tea leaves are bruised when picked to allow some oxidation and release of the bitter oils and moisture to store the...
Posted by Jared Rothe in Losing Weight
on Jun 1st, 2009 | 0 comments
by Jared Rothe
Oolong tea, a semi-fermented version of the tea plant camellia sinensis, has a variety of long-term health benefits. Although some claim that it has negative side effects, in truth, the only time that it gives off bad effects is when it is taken excessively. The good news is that oolong has just the right amount of healthy compounds and you can drink up to four cups of it on a daily basis.
Oolong tea is a semi fermented which means it contains much more polyphenols than other teas such as black tea. The polyphenols are called tannin by the scientific name.
To the regular oolong tea...
Posted by Jared Rothe in Healthy Food
on May 31st, 2009 | 0 comments
by Jared Rothe
The people of China have been some of the healthiest people on the planet. They have had tea in their diets for hundreds of years. So to answer your question, Yes, wu yi tea is safe.
Today many researchers are trying to come up with an answer to why Chinese people have such great healthy. All knowledge and evidence keeps turning back to their food and drinks. Since tea is such a huge part of their lifestyles it would make since for this to be a leading cause of their metabolic levels and healthier bodies.
Their diets and lifestyles are much different but if the wu yi tea is a staple...
Posted by Jared Rothe in Diet & Nutrition
on May 25th, 2009 | 0 comments
by Jared Rothe
It depends on who you ask but if you go to a quality supplier then Wu Yi tea isn’t a scam. It is oolong tea and it has a lot of healthy benefits. However, if you go to a less reputable site then you may get a poor low quality product.
Wu yi tea gives you energy and raises your metabolism to help you lose weight. It isn’t a magic drink that you ingest and just shed pounds. You have to exercise and eat better to lose weight.
The Wuyi Shan and Taiwanese produce the best tea because of their extreme and quality control the tea undergoes there. The reason wu yi tea is more...
Posted by Jared Rothe in Diet & Nutrition
on May 15th, 2009 | 0 comments
by Jared Rothe
From the Wuyi Mountains in China there oolong tea is grown. An age old weight loss diet has recently hit the US and is causing quite a stir. It deals with drinking oolong tea to increase metabolism. The oolong tea is the newest weight reduction product on the market.
The Oolong diet gets the weight loss benefits from the Polyphenol, which is a compound known to control obesity, by curbing appetite and speeding up the metabolism.
What is Oolong diet tea? It is a diet that has the antioxidants that rank between green tea and black tea, in strength and flavor, from the different...