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Protein, Fibre, Apple Cider Vinegar: weight loss hacks to help you lose kilos faster

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Diet tricks to help you lose weight faster this year source Whether you're looking to trim down fast or just tired or trying fads and trends that just don't work, then these might be your answer. Losing weight doesn't need to be hard. By making simple swaps and adding a few extras to your diet you can see great results in no time. 1. Eat More Plant Based Foods Plant based foods are loaded with vital nutrients and phytochemicals our bodies need to for good health and for healthy weight management. They are high in dietary fibre to promote better digestion and bowel regularity, and are generally low in saturated fats and calories. 2. Don't Skip Breakfast You’ve heard it many times before, that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but still over 50 per cent of Australians choose to skip eating in the morning. Having a nutritious breakfast will set you up for a day of healthy eating and is beneficial for healthy weight management. It helps you maintain stable b...

Are you eating healthy portion sizes?

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Most foods are good, but only in moderation. Read on to see if you're eating the right sized serve . Many people ensure that they get at least five serves of veggies and two serves of fruit each day. They eat wholegrain carbohydrates , lean proteins and low-fat dairy whenever possible, and only ever eat good fats . So why are they still carrying around extra kilograms? Lack of exercise is one reason, but in today's society, where portion sizes are getting larger and larger, another likely reason is that they are simply having too much of a good thing. Steak For protein, iron and zinc, a good steak takes some beating, but it is easy and tempting to eat too much. Healthy portion:  120g (643kJ) With a healthy portion of steak you can afford to buy the best meat possible. This eye fillet is the best that money can buy and you don't need to eat much to appreciate its quality and flavour. It's lean, tender and a perfect choice for anyone trying to manage their weight . ...