Looking for your six pack? Check out these 12 Belly-Flattening Foods!
February 4th, 2009
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by admin · Filed Under: Nutrition
- Almonds: high in protein, good for building muscle and fighting off cravings and hunger
- Black Beans: great for burning fat, regulating digestion, and an excellent source of protein, fiber, and iron.
- Spinach: rich in magnesium and vitamin A, C, E and K. Besides fighting obesity, spinach helps protect against heart disease, stroke, and colon cancer.
- Blueberries: full of antioxidants and great source of soluble fiber which helps you feel full.
- Oatmeal: low in fat, good source of fiber. Oatmeal is also low in sodium and cholesterol.
- Eggs: packed full of protein, iron and vitamins A, D, E, and B12. Eggs help promote the loss of body fat and stabilize blood sugar levels.
- Sweet Potatoes: high in fiber, complex carbohydrates, protein and vitamins. When eaten with the skin, sweet potatoes have more fiber than oatmeal!
- Peanut Butter: packed with protein and heart healthy fats, peanut butter helps build muscle while burning fat. It is high in calories though, so watch your intake!
- Extra Virgin Olive Oil: helps burn fat while keeping your cholesterol in check. Substitute salad dressing with a tablespoon or 2 of extra virgin olive oil.
- Lean Turkey: helps build muscle and boosts your immune system. An excellent choice for boosting your metabolism and speeding up your body’s ability release fat!
- Whey Protein: helps build muscle and burn fat. Add to your favorite post workout smoothie to accelerate your fat loss.
- Low Fat Yogurt: great for strengthening your bones, providing ‘good bacteria’ in your digestive system, and helps to speed up fat burning.
Eat supportively at each meal by combining a lean protein, a starchy carbohydrate, and fibrous carbohydrate for maximum fat loss!








