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For my 30 pound weight loss my nutritionist banned four foods per day

30 pound weight loss my nutritionist banned four foods

By Velvet HelthPublished about a year ago 2 min read
For my 30 pound weight loss my nutritionist banned four foods per day
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An unhealthy diet is impossible to overcome

A poor diet will result in an increase in body fat, a sluggish metabolism, and unavoidable weight gain and accumulation. My nutritionist identified six items as the anchor of my calorie excess, and I can guarantee that you consume at least four of these foods on a regular basis. Here are some of the things that you should be eating.

Removing these 6 meals made a caloric deficit a joke; I was down over 500 calories every day without even trying…

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Dried Fruits

There is a wealth of vitamins, minerals, and fiber that may be found in fruits. Dried fruits, on the other hand, are rich in both sugar and calories since the majority of their water content has been left out of them.

It's possible that you'll think I'm being too suspicious, but you should judge for yourself:

A cup of grapes has roughly 70 calories, but a cup of raisins has approximately 300 calories. This signifies that raisins have more than four times the amount of calories and sugar content as grapes.

I substituted dried fruit with frozen fruit instead, which had a 3 times benefit:

It is more filling.

That is more hydrating.

Reduced by four times the actual calories.

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Sweet Fruits

Sugar is sugar

Every meal causes an insulin reaction, and foods that stimulate a greater insulin response urge your body to start saving energy for a rainy day. As your body begins saving energy, it concurrently doesn’t want to waste any. This explains the mental fog and tiredness you experience with a high-sugar diet…

You can’t reduce body fat since you’re consuming stuff that’s instructing your body to store energy as body fat…

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Bread

Bread has been normalized as if it’s oxygen

The instant you consume bread, your body breaks it down into sugar, triggering an insulin rise. Even in moderation, bread should be avoided if you aim to reduce weight.

Your body has the same reaction to bread as it does to sweet fruits; it’s been trained to store energy for later use.

Low-Fat Snacks

The crucial term is low-fat snacks and not low-fat meals. I’m not talking about chicken breasts or lean fats here.

I’m talking to the items that carry a huge sign that reads:

LOW FAT

REDUCED FAT

FAT FREE

LIGHT

ULTRA LIGHT

To eliminate fat from natural unprocessed foods, they have to add a variety of chemicals to it, and most of the time they ruin the food while they’re doing it.

There’s a reason the snack business and obesity are substantially associated.

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Rice

I pondered putting rice and bread together, but it would be a tremendous insult to bread.

Many tests suggest that rice is not your friend. If you ever wear a glucose monitor, you’ll be startled to learn that nothing boosts your blood sugar like rice.

The grade of rice doesn’t matter—white rice, brown rice, basmati rice—your body treats them all the same.

I write about my path from the existing self to the ideal self. Hope you had a fantastic day!!!

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