Staying Young - the Japanese Way

The Land of the Rising Sun outweighs all othertheir forties still look like they are in their twenties.
countries with regards to the proportion of theWell, you may not need your anti-aging creams,
elderly. About 22% of the population in Japan isjust a discovery of the Japanese fountain of
65 or older. It has been estimated that by 2020,youth.
the ratio of the elderly to the children will be 
approximately 3 to 1. The Japanese are, in fact,The Meal
the most long-lived people on this planet. With that           
said, Nihon Jin must have placed a fountain ofThe sticky, short-grained rice is the main
youth in their backyard. Well, at the dining tablecarbohydrate food in Japan. But Japanese eat as
perhaps.much fish that are rich in fatty acids which
 provide a greater amount of calories for most. 
Healthy foodAnother main source of carbohydrates for the
 Japanese is the noodles, a quick, easy, and
Despite the competitive lifestyle that they have,healthy snack.
they still are among the healthiest people in the           
world- ‘coz after a hard work is a healthyConsumption of brain foods like eggs and
meal. It is well-known that a Japanese meal is oneseaweeds is also great. Egg consumption in Japan,
of the healthiest among regional diets.  Mealsin the form of omelets, custards, and soups, is
include the kind of foods that Japanese eathigher than in America (40lbs to 34 lbs). Seaweed
everyday to stay slim, healthy, and youthful whileused in soups and sushi provides a good amount
epitomizing a successful, on-the-go lifestyle.of iodine that is very important for normal
 functioning of the thyroid gland, which is, in turn,
The Japanese have the pleasure of eatingvital for optimal brain function.
nutritious and satisfying foods without guilt,           
getting, fat, and looking old. Every day they eatThe Japanese are also fond of eating magic
at least seven servings of vegetables, includingpotatoes which have natural anti-aging,
sweet potatoes, dark leafy greens, seaweed,life-enhancing components.
onions, and bean sprouts; at least two servings of           
anti-oxidant rich fruits; and two or more servingsTofu is also a distinguishing feature in the
of soy foods. The Japanese also sip several cupsJapanese diet. Tofu is one of the best sources of
of tea every day. They eat a serving of fish,protein with anti-cancer and health-boosting
consumed at more than 150 pounds in a year.benefits.
Who would look old with that kind of meal?           
 Contrary to the usual belief, the Japanese have
Less Diseasegreat consumption of milk. They even consume
 an average of 180 pounds per year.
A research of double Nobel Prize winner Linus           
Pauling pointed out that almost all diseases and theFruits are the popular dessert in Japan. In general,
body’s ability to fight them can be directly orJapanese people don’t like sweet desserts.
indirectly linked to what humans eat or not.           
Statistics about the Japanese and otherIn addition, most Japanese shun fast, processed,
nationalities can prove this right.and junk foods.
            
Only six in 100, 000 Japanese women acquireMadonna’s Secret
breast cancer. That’s about 20 times less 
than the British women.Aside from her active lifestyle, Madonna, who still
           looks young and hip in her 50’s, shared that
96% fewer Japanese men have coronary heartshe eats Japanese food most of the time. In fact,
disease than the British male populace. (Breasteverywhere she goes, a Japanese chef is sure to
cancer and heart diseases can be attributed tocook healthy cuisine for her.
eating lots of fatty foods.) 
           So how can you obtain the kind of lifestyle like
Statistics show that Japanese have less WesternMadonna has, who can still look young and
diseases like diabetes, obesity, cancer, heartbeautiful. She can demand and choose the food
diseases, atherosclerosis, etc.that makes her healthy. How about you, can you
           also do that? But how about if you don’t
These are truths about the relationship betweenhave time and always in a hurry for work, stress
diet and disease in Japan.and worried for money?
            
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