By Neha Yadav
Published Apr 28, 2024

Hindustan Times
Lifestyle

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5 foods you must avoid for weight loss

It is essential to cut down on calories and fat while planning your weight loss diet. Here are some foods that you can avoid to promote weight loss.

Processed foods

Processed foods are full of added preservatives, excess sugars and unhealthy fats. Processed foods such as burger, fries, pizza, cookies and packaged food items should be avoided to lose weight.

Fruit juices

Fruit juices are full of added sugars and lack fibre, that help digest sugar and prevent weight gain. Opt for eating fruits instead of consuming fruit juices to support weight loss.

White bread

White bread contains a high glycemic index that leads to weight gain and obesity. Therefore, opt for healthy alternatives like brown bread.

Dairy products

Certain dairy products such as whole milk, cheese, butter, cream and cottage cheese are full of high fat and calories that lead to weight gain.

Egg yolk

While egg whites are full of protein and healthy vitamins, egg yolk is packed with fat. Therefore, you can opt to consume egg whites rather than whole eggs to lose weight.