May 27, 2024, 03:46 PM IST

8 nuts that help in weight loss

Prachi Prakhar

1. Almonds: It is high in protein, fiber and healthy fats, mainly monosaturated fats. They promote feeling of fullness and control unusual cravings.

2. Walnuts: It is composed with Omega-3 fatty acids and protein which help in curbing hunger and enhancing satiety.

3. Pistachios: It has less calories than other nuts. It is high in protein and fiber which gives fuller feels in small servings.

4. Cashews: Rich in antioxidant properties, and can help in appetite management because it has healthy fats, protein and fibre. 

5. Hazelnuts: It is the combination of healthy fats, protein and fiber which helps in controlling hunger and prevent from overeating.

6. Chia seeds: It is composed with fiber and can absorb water, expanding in your stomach to increase the feeling of fullness.

7. Flax seeds: It contains healthy fats and are rich in fiber. It helps to reduce cravings and overeating.

8. Pumpkin seeds: It is the complete package of fiber, protein and healthy fats which gives the feeling of fullness for longer period and also burn the belly fat.

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