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Be a better calorie burner

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There's been all kinds of stories circulating around lately on what a ridiculously huge amount of calories Olympic athlete Michael Phelps consumes every day while still managing to be totally ripped and toned. Talk about efficient calorie-burning! But you don't have to be on a crazy athletic training schedule and headed for the Olympics to learn how to burn calories better (although that certainly helps, I'm sure!), just try these 5 tips:
  • Eat breakfast
  • Tune in to your body's hunger cues
  • Drink plenty of water
  • Encourage healthy bacteria (take probiotics, eat yogurt)
  • Go heavy on the spices (cayenne pepper, paprika, chili peppers)

5 ways to be a better calorie burner(click thumbnails to view gallery)

Eat breakfastTune in to your body's hunger cuesDrink plenty of waterEncourage healthy bacteriaGo heavy on the spices

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