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Fuel it: The flat tummy diet

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Nyakundi Report

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This archive report was first published on 22 August 2019.

Published on August 22, 2019, a study revealed the secret to a flat stomach lies in a good diet.

By being purposeful about eating a clean, healthy diet and exercising to burn fat and strengthen your core, you can achieve a flat tummy.

One key strategy is to eat little and often, which keeps your metabolism up and prevents the storage of excess calories.

Protein is another essential component of a flat tummy diet, as it keeps you fuller for longer, reducing the need for snacking.

Consuming foods high in soluble fibres, such as oats and legumes, can also help slow down the passage of food in your stomach and decrease calorie absorption.

Good fats, which have numerous health benefits, including reducing the risk of obesity and storing fat around your midsection, should also be included in your diet.

Additionally, taking a daily probiotic can improve your gut flora and reduce the risk of weight gain.

Finally, drinking plenty of water is crucial to flushing out toxins and supporting a healthy digestive system.

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