If there is one thing that is as hard as gaining weight, harder even, it is losing weight itself. Even so, the whole weight gain-weight loss process is made worse with the onset of menopause in women, once they hit the age of 50 years going up. As a woman in the fore-mentioned age bracket, you might be starting to realize your body gaining weight in a manner that is out of hand. However, this particular predicament has been thoroughly looked into and certain steps can be taken in order to avoid weight loss, and accordingly lose that additional weight. The Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and dietetics clearly confirms this.
Weight gain while you are in your menopause stage is …show more content…
Dieting entails eating the right things in the right way. The right things to eat include, fruits, whole grains and vegetables alike. Including these various items in your diet is a sure way to get those extra pounds scraped off for good. To back this fact up, a research has already been done, where postmenopausal women (17,000 of them), were subjected to the diet. Furthermore, the women were not subjected to use of any hormones during the study. Evidently, at the end of the research, it was successfully concluded that the diet had a great chance to play the role of weight reduction. Ideally, incorporating such a diet on a regular basis guarantees you a 3 times more likelihood to get your weight in check. That is the simple bit.
• A 1, 300 calorie diet also works
In addition to restricting to a diet that invites fruits, whole grains and vegetables, checking your calorie diet and maintaining it at 1, 300 calorie intake, also augments your weight loss efforts. To maintain this calorie capacity, you are advised to incorporate certain menus in your diet that include, a carbohydrate and 2 protein breakfast, a snack made up of 1 carb and 1 protein, 1 carb + 1 fat and 3 oz protein for lunch, and for dinner, also a 1 carb + 1 fat and 3 oz protein. For full recipes, see the link at the end of the text.
• Burn 1, 000 calories every