Listening about new diets trending day in and day out especially when you are trying to lose weight can be quite unnerving. That is why it is best suited to stick with a plan that fits you well.
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If you are someone who is looking for a steady weight maintenance then we have just the plan for you. The best part? You don’t need to compromise on your health or quit eating food because you will be eating nutrient dense, low-cal food that will help you burn fat and build lean muscles instead.
Sample Plan |
Pre-workout |
1 banana/ Chickoo/ A bowl of mixed fruits + Lemon tea (optional) |
Post workout |
1 glass Protein Shake |
Breakfast |
2 Rava/ Ragi dosa Or 2-3 Idlis with chutney & sambar OR 1 big bowl upma/ oats porridge with tea or coffee |
Mid morning snack |
Fruit/ Chaas/ coconut water |
Lunch |
2 Ragi balls/ 1 bowl Steamed rice with 1 bowl koshimbiri + Dal or rasam and 1 medium bowl sabzi/ 2 medium pcs. Of fish or chicken |
Evening snack |
1 sandwich OR 1 small bowl of sing-chana OR a granola bar |
Dinner |
2-3 Chapatis/ Jowar roti with 1 bowl curd + 1 bowl rasam/ dal and 1 bowl sabzi |
Note – This is a sample South Indian diet plan for weight loss and can be expanded based on dietary preferences.
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Takeaway note:
You can alternate between the food items listed above as long as the alternatives used are wholesome and not processed versions of food.
Here is a list of added measures to take when following a diet plan to successfully see the results:
- Never forget to drink plenty of water- ensure you drink at least 2-3 liters of fluid a day.
- Always opt for whole fruits instead of juices to increase your fiber intake.
- Diet works to give you the desired results only if it is followed correctly and combined with the right kind of regular physical activity.
- Pay attention to what works and what doesn’t work for your body.
- Getting a solid 7-8 hours of sleep is equally essential to manage weight and have a healthy mind as is having a balanced diet.
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Last modified: October 28, 2017