7 foods to eat if you want a smaller waist

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January 22, 2018 1:18 PM

Get and maintain a snatched waistline by adding these foods to your diet.

Belly fat is one of the hardest fat to lose as compared to other parts of the body.

The type of fat around your belly area is very stubborn. There is a higher amount of fat cells that don’t respond very easily to the fat break-down process around that area thus the prolonged struggle to get rid of it.

While the Abs workouts and waist trainers give desired results, a proper diet is just as important in achieving a tinier waist.

Here are 8 foods to eat for a smaller waist.

1.Eggs

Eggs is one of the greatest protein foods. The protein and fat found in the eggs helps someone to stay full for a longer period of time.

2.Yoghurt

A study published by the International Journal of Obesity found that people who get calcium from yoghurt lose more weight around their belly area.

Yoghurt also helps with bloating, constipation and gas which makes your stomach appear flatter.

3.Berries

Berries contain fiber which helps to trap food particles and transfer them out of the body system before full digestion takes place.

4.Legumes

A 2008 study, Journal of the American College of Nutrition, found that people who consume beans on a regular basis have smaller waists and even weigh less.

Stack up on different types of legumes such as lentils as well.

5.Hot pepper

Chillis contain a compound known as capsaicin which helps to increase satisfaction and decrease consumption of calories.

It also encourages fat burning.

6.Leafy greens

Leafy greens such as sukuma wiki and spinach are low in calories and contain calcium which is great for muscle contraction.

7.Avocado

Avocados contain the good fats that people are supposed to take. They are high in omega 3 and 6 which help in burning energy by regulating how quickly glucose enters the cells.