Health Benefits of Oats

The weather is getting colder. Are your mornings in need of a warming pick-me-up? As a kid, you may have seen oatmeal as bland and boring. But, implementing breakfasts based on oats can provide you with many health benefits. And Urban Body Fix will show you how to make oats both toasty and tasty!

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High in Fiber 

Oats contain a powerful soluble fiber that may help reduce blood sugar levels and cholesterol levels. The fiber contents also allow for you to feel fuller longer. Oats in the morning can leave you feeling satiated and fueled for the rest of your day.

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May Help Decrease the Chances of Diabetes

Oats contain beta-glucan fiber, which can help to prevent a rise in blood sugar and insulin levels. This fiber also helps regulate gut functions and gut health. By maintaining these functions, the sharp increases of blood sugar can be more controlled.

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Oats Are Typically Gluten-Free

Gluten can be hard to digest. For the most part, natural oats are gluten free. If you have ever felt stomach discomfort such as bloating or uneasiness, it may be caused by gluten. Try switching your toast for some tasty oats!

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May Help Control Your Weight 

If you have embarked on a healthier-you journey, oatmeal could be just the thing for you. Oatmeal leaves you feeling full for longer compared to some other breakfast options. This feeling may help limit binging and constant snacking throughout the day. 

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