Tuesday, August 1, 2023

A Holistic Approach To Achieving Your Weight Loss Goals (Fast Weight Loss)

To enjoy the glow of good health that is most likely to result in lasting weight loss, you must add some exercise to change in diet. It is important to make exercise and eating right part of your lifestyle if you desire to lose weight fast.


Above all, we become what we want to be by CONSISTENCY...nothing more! The things we excel at are normally the things we do consistently. Coupled with a positive attitude it is possible to lose weight very fast as well as maintain the desired weight when achieved.

Therefore Cutting Simple carbs consumption, Increasing protein and fat intake, routine exercising, scheduling and portioning food intake, getting more sleep all contribute towards achieving a more sustainable weight loss.

Obesity, Overweight and belly fat is associated with a higher risk of cardio vascular diseases like diabetes, stroke and a lot more hence the need for weight loss.

How to lose weight fast following these simple steps:

1. Ensure that a variety of foods i.e.  protein, healthy fats, vegetables and complex carbohydrates are included at every meal.

Protein 

It is recommended that an adequate amount of protein is consumed on a daily basis to help preserve the muscle mass while one is losing weight and also helps keep you full for longer periods. Examples of protein rich foods include:
Lentils - Lentils are a good source of protein for Vegetarians. The are also loaded with a vast amount of vitamins and minerals that help with bowel movements and help you feel full longer.
Eggs - When trying to lose weight, it is advisable to eat eggs in moderation.
Chicken - Another execellent option for non vegans is chicken breast. Since they are low in calories, including them in your meals will help keep you satisfied and full longer.
Nuts - Nuts such as Almonds are an ideal snack for staying on track during weight loss because they are filling and healthy. In addition to this, a variety of seeds are also a good source of protein and other numerous nutrients.

Vegetables
All vegetables can be consumed daily in proportion except those like potatoes and corn that are usually considered as carbs since they contain more calories. Examples of Vegetables include: spinach, cauliflower, mushrooms, cabbage, lettuce, kale, beetroot, green beans, cucumber, onions, asparagus, pumpkin. etc.
Fats
Monosaturated fats such as those found in Olive Oil, Cashews, Sesame Seeds, Peanuts, Fish Almonds raise good HDL cholesterol which in turn also help prevent fat around the stomach area.


Carbs
Not all carbs are created equal, the ones you need to particularly avoid are the refined carbohydrates which are loaded with simple carbs such as white bread, white rice, soda, candy, baked goods, breakfast cereals, fruit juices among others. Examples of carbs that can help you lose weight include: Oats, Legumes, Whole Wheat bread, Bananas, Quinoa, Broccoli, Sweet potatoes. etc.
2. Routine Exercising.
Incorporating a daily workout combination of Weight Training  such as squats, deadlifts, step ups, palates etc. and Cardio Workouts such as cycling, running, walking, swimming, skipping or marching in place exercise if you are above 100kg. etc is recommended for fast weight loss. It is also a good strategy to Count your Steps daily therefore you need to increase your level of activity if you cant exercise. You can still do at home workouts that are equally as effective as those done with equipment in the gyms.


3. Ensure you stay hydrated throughout the day. Increasing your water intake helps keep you feeling fuller for long, increases the fat burning process and helps remove wastes and accumulated toxins from the body. It is advised to take a cup of warm water before meals too. Overall, Water helps the body function more efficiently and effectively.
4. Food Portioning and Scheduling.
It is important to learn to portion our food (not necessarily counting calories)after cooking and measure swallow before cooking to avoid eating excess food that would in turn convert to more fat storage in the body. Sizeable portions of meals once or twice a day to the fill are advised and avoid snacking whenever tempted to in order to achieve considerable weight loss results.( Though it is advised to have maybe a serving of fruit if hungry after 7:00 pm)
Scheduling when to have your meals is important too such that you avoid indulging every time. It is recommended to have breakfast between 6:00 am- 9:00 am, lunch between 12:00pm - 2:00pm and dinner between 4:00- 7:00 pm to ensure fast weight loss.
5.  Adequate Sleep is a very vital component that aids faster weight loss. In addition to regular exercise and Change in eating habits, getting enough sleep each night is beneficial to attaining your weight loss goals. It is recommended to have more than 7 hours a night of good sleep which in turn helps lower hormones that control the hunger and appetite levels.

In Summary,
It is important to be true to yourself whenever on a weight loss regime as well as to keep active, diligent and consistent in your endeavors as you follow through the above steps. You will surely lose weight and gain health!

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