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All men and women dream of slim and flat tummy. Most ofthem try many ways to achieve this goal. But unfortunately there are many persons who are still trying to overcome the problem of having a bulging stomach giving the appearance of a pot. There are severaltheories, programs, tips and ideas to lose the belly fat. One must adapt a routine that is not very harsh, difficult and impractical. Remember diet, life style, nature of work, childbirth, exercise and also certain diseases contribute to the deposit of the fat round the belly.
Healthy fats
Monounsaturated fatty acids and plant dependent fats are found in the foods includes: Avocado, natural oils, dark chocolates, olives and seeds. The mentioned food items will give you nutritional fats and helps in the prevention growth of the heart and chronic related problems. A study also proved that these ingredients will at the hardest to gain the flat belly.
Variety of oils
Nuts and seeds
Do exercise
Low fats
Take fibre
Avoid them
Quick breakfast
Avoid eating heavy meals in the evening times
Fish oil
Drink plenty of water
Decrease the amount of sodium
Tips to get a flat stomach
- Insulin level in the body must be kept even because lower blood sugar will help to keep the stomach flat.
- Food must be chewed properly in the mouth because digestion of the food starts in the mouth. Bloating is said to be beast prevented by proper chewing of the food. Eating food quickly can also take in air into the stomach and lead to a bloated stomach.
- Avoid eating in between meals as plays an important role in making the tummy bigger.
- Exercise and walking as a daily routine is the best method to keep a flat tummy.
- Breathe from the stomach while pulling it up to the shoulders attimes instead of breathing from the chest. This helps to throw out the toxins from the body.
- Drink 8-10 glasses of water during the day but avoid drinking water with the meals. Drink one hour after taking the meals.
- Lack of sleep or too much of sleep tends to gain weight around the stomach. Never sleep after a heavy meal as it instantly makes the stomach bloat. Less sleep leads to increase of appetite and affects the level of insulin which leads to weight gain. Too much sleep makes the body lethargic and heavy. Sleeping well is a good way to keep the tummy flat.
- Breakfast should be taken at least one hour after getting up from bed as it helps in making the insulin steady and bad cholesterol level low. But do not skip breakfast as it leads to overeating later during the day.
- Eat the evening meals two hours before sleeping to get rid of stomach fat.
- Mental stress leads to increase of appetite which in turn leads to accumulation of extra fat around the belly and waistline. One must try to overcome stress by going for a walk, listening to music and trying to do meditation if possible.
Food for a flat tummy
- Studies have revealed that the body needs a protein snack like cheese, almonds or protein bar in the afternoon between 3-4 pm which they have termed as a magic hour to eat.Eating at this time boosts metabolism and regulates the blood sugar of the body.
- Avoid sugar because it will keep the insulin level low and the glucagon level high which is a hormone that helps to maintain a flat tummy.
- Fibre intake must be increased to a certain level in the daily diet in order to regulate the bowels. Excess of fibre can also result in a bloated belly.
- Meat eggs and chicken gives energy without bloating the stomach. Mutton on the other hand is packed with calories and will help in weight gain.
- Increase the intake of green fruits and vegetables asthey help to get rid of the toxins from the body. Reduce the consumption of potatoes, mangoes, and too many dry fruits. Instead concentrate on spinach, cabbage, blueberries, watermelon, cucumber and tomatoes.
- Junk foods named as pizza, pasta noodles, cakes and pastries are high in calories and processed carbohydrates which remain the main cause to put weight on the tummy. Give up all these foods and substitute them with peanuts, walnuts, canola oil,soybeans and almonds which help to flatten the stomach.
- Pastries cakes and biscuits made from refined flour must be replaced with brown rice, whole wheat bread, fruits and vegetables.
- Packaged fruit juices, aerated drinks and also alcoholic drinks are packed with calories. Minimise their intake as far as possible. Reduce the intake of coffee and tea and increase green tea in the daily routine.
Exercises to flatten and tone the stomach
- Aerobic exercises and other abdomen muscle exercise are best to tone the abdomen muscles. Walk up the stairs instead of using the lift.
- Squatting is the best exercise to flatten the tummy.
- Jogging, running and walking come under the cardiovascular exercises. They are also beneficial for flattening the tummy.
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