Monday, 13 August 2012

The Best Foods to Eat to Reduce Stomach Fat

Foods That Burn Stomach Fat


When you're on a diet it's easy to feel deprived of the foods you enjoy. But if you focus on the foods you CAN eat, rather than the foods you need to avoid, you'll find that you have a lot of delicious choices.


Below are some of my favorite foods that burn belly fat and are also high in antioxidants. When it comes to carbs, it's important to choose foods high in complex carbohydrates, such as whole grains, and limit those high in simple carbohydrates like white rice and white flour. The less processed a food is, the better.


It's also important to include a large variety of healthy foods to be sure you get the nutrients you need. These are just a sample of the various foods you can choose from.


Chocolate!


Dark Chocolate 78% cocoa


Treating yourself to a small piece of dark chocolate once a week can help lower your blood pressure, reduce the risk of diabetes, cancer and stroke and even help manage cholesterol levels.


Beverages Choices:


Water is best and eight 8 ounce glasses are recommended each day


Green Tea


White Tea


Antioxidant Beverages:


Pomegranate Juice (in moderation)


Red Wine (in moderation - contains Resveratrol which is an antioxidant and fat releaser!)


Whole Grains:


Oatmeal - Steel Cut Oats


Barley


Buckwheat


Flax Seeds


Fruits:


Berries


Oranges


Grapefruit


Apples


Acai


Kiwi


Cherries


Vegetables:


Tomatoes - Grape Tomatoes make a great snack!


Red Cabbage


Dark Leafy Greens (great source of calcium!)


Chives


Peppers and Chilis


Cauliflower


Broccoli


Brussels Sprouts


Alfalfa Sprouts


Kale


Spinach


Red Bell Peppers


Garlic


Onions


Eggplant


Garlic


Sweet Potatoes


Cucumbers


Water Chestnuts


Calcium Sources:


Swiss, Feta and Mozzarella Cheeses


Skim Milk (drink it immediately after resistance training and again one hour later to increase fat loss!)


Yogurt


Dark leafy greens such as Spinach and Kale


Broccoli


Almonds


Preferred Proteins:


Eggs


Chicken


Turkey


Lean Meats


Nuts


Nut Butters


Fish high in Omega 3 fats like Salmon & Sardines


Shrimp


Tofu


Nuts


Beans and Legumes


Quinoa


Protein Powder


Oils:


Olive Oil


Nut Oils


Olive Oil


Avocado Oil


Grape Seed Oil


Coconut Oil - Increases HDL (good cholesterol)


Butter


Condiments:


Guacamole


Mustard


Fresh Salsa


Hummus


Pesto


Hot Sauce


Homemade Mayo and Salad Dressings


Misc:


Cinnamon


Termeric


Ginger


Raw Apple Cider Vinegar


As you can see, there are a lot of great foods that burn belly fat. Keep a list of your favorites and build healthy meals around them!


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