Here is the April weight loss diet plan. With this diet plan, you can have a balanced and nutritious diet every single day of the week. Remember, like always, eating right is the start of your journey for weight loss. Unless you maintain a healthy lifestyle, indulge in physical exercise weight even if achieved through crash diet or any other pseudo diets is not sustainable.
April weight loss strategies
- Following the four R’s : right diet, right time, right portion and right way
- Green super juices as your morning drink
- Gourd vegetables and food high in water content and fibre
- Protein sprouts salad and beans salad
- Buttermilk post lunch and other probiotics
- Include other Indian seasonal drinks in your diet
Eat right
- Small portion
- Frequent meals
- Include more fruits, veggies and summer drinks in the diet
- Gap of 2-3 hours between meals
- Reduce the size of main meals
- Follow intermittent fasting window of minimum 13:11 or 14:10
- Eat without distractions and chew properly
- Avoid drinking water while eating
- Avoid caffeinated drinks, refined food, alcohol and processed food
Your routine
- Start your day with 1 glass luke warm water followed by two glasses of luke warm water
- Include wheat grass juice as your morning drink
- Benefits of wheat grass juice
- It is fibrous in nature and rich in enzymes
- It helps boost metabolism
- It is a good option to initiate detoxification and cleanse the body from within
- It has anti ageing properties
- It helps to strength the immune system
- Wheat grass juice helps to revitalise the body
- It helps manage the body weight by cutting excess fat
- It helps lower the bad cholesterol
- Wheat grass juice is known to regulate the sugar levels in the body
- It also helps to improve the cognitive functioning in the body
- Wheat grass juice is known to be anti inflammatory
Other important tips
- Include chia or basil seeds in the diet
- You can include 1, 2 small cups of mik tea
- Choose from all the snack options, don’t inlcude all the snacks in your diet
- Have lemon or barley water in between meals
- Avoid store bought juices and other drinks
- Keep portion size in extreme check
- Stay hydrated and keep drinking water
First week | Breakfast 0800 to 0900 hours | Snack 1130 to 1200 hours | Lunch 1330 to 1400 hours | Refreshment 1630 to 1700 hours | Dinner Before 1930 hours |
Mon | Veg poha | Any seasonal fruit | Ragi roti with dal, salad, curd and buttermilk | Roasted chana with herbal tea | Grilled panner with 1 cup veggies |
Tue | 1 cup overnight oats | Any seasonal fruit | Barley sprouts salad with dahi | Roasted makhana sweet with tea | Roti, sabzi and salad |
Wed | Ash gourd juice or green juice | Any seasonal fruit | Raw papaya salad or mix veg | Coconut water | Mix veg stew |
Thru | Oats besan chilla | Any traditional summer drink | Roti, dal, salad, curd or buttermilk | Homemade energy bars with tea | Multigarin daliya |
Fri | Ragi ambli smoothie | Any traditional summer drink | Kala chana rice with curd or buttermilk | Roasted peanuts with tea | Sweet barley porridge |
Sat | Idli sambhar | Any traditional summer drink | Barley sprouts, upma curd or buttermilk | Homemade puffed grain namkeen with tea | Paneer roll |
Sun | Bread toast | Any traditional summer drink | Love meal | 1/2 cup pudding with tea | Light lentil veg soup |
Second week | Breakfast 0800 to 0900 hours | Snack 1130 to 1200 hours | Lunch 1330 to 1400 hours | Refreshment 1630 to 1700 hours | Dinner Before 1930 hours |
Mon | Ragi rice with ambli porridge | Any seasonal fruit | Barley roti witi dal curd / buttermilk | Corn sprouts mix | Mix veg dalia soup |
Tue | Homemade granola | Any seasonal fruit | Kadhi rice with salad | Homemade energy ladoo with tea | Moong vadi sabzi with roti |
Wed | Red detox juice | Any seasonal fruit | Ash gourd salad | Coconut water | Mix veg stew |
Thru | Moong dal ragi chilla | Any traditional summer drink | Rice veg / panner pulao with raita | Chia pudding 1/2 cup | Barley mix veg soup |
Fri | Barley smoothie | Any traditional summer drink | Sprouts veg salad | 1/4 cup homamade granola | Roti, sabzi and salad |
Sat | Oats upma | Any traditional summer drink | Chole rice with salad, curd / buttermilk | Homemade cookies with tea | Ragi roti with sabzi |
Sun | Stuffed parantha | Any traditional summer drink | Love meal | Nuts and seeds trail mix | Moong dal khichdi |
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