15 Foods That Make You Fat

Posted in: Nutrition / Diet
By Jason Szova
Jun 16, 2008 - 11:18:11 AM

     There is no doubt that overeating can lead to putting fat on your body, but there are some foods that are more likely to put those pounds on you than others. These foods are either high in calories, total fat, carbohydrates, sugar or sodium.  Below are 15 of the most fattening foods.

Mashed Potatoes

    When made with cream and butter, one, half cup serving is about 200 calories.

Candy

     This is high in sugar and bad fats.

Baked Treats (Doughnuts, cakes, sweet rolls)

     These are high in sugar and carbohydrates, as well as being very high in calories.

Ice Cream

     Ice cream is high in fat, and sugar and is high calorie.

Potato Chips

    Potato chips are one of the most fattening foods you can eat. They are high in sodium, fat, and sugar. Not only are they high in calories but also they contain many preservatives and artificial flavor. Preservatives are very bad for you.

Processed Meats

    Processed meats include meats such as hotdogs, sausages and lunchmeats. These have a high content of very bad fats, as well as sodium.

Fast Food

    Most fast food such as hamburgers, nachos, French fries have a high fat content that is extremely bad for you and they are very high in calories with very few healthy ingredients.

Fried Foods

    Fried foods are very well known for being bad for you. These foods are usually very high in fat and if they are made with breading you also have a food that is high in carbohydrates.

Soda Drinks

    Soda drinks are high in sugar, sodium and calories with no nutritional value at all.

High Sugar Cereals

   These are high in carbohydrates and sugar. They raise your blood sugar and cause your body to store fat.

Whole Milk

    Though the calcium in milk is good for you, whole milk has a very high fat content, which will put fat on your body. Try fat free or reduced fat milk instead.

Gravy

   Gravy is high in fat and carbohydrates as well as very high in calories.

Breads

   Breads made with refined flour are high in fat and carbohydrates. Try eating wholegrain breads.

   

    Some additional foods that are very fattening include, sour cream, and mayonnaise.

    These are 15 of the most fattening foods you could eat. You can increase your chance of dieting success by substituting these types of food with low calorie and low fat options.

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