Fitness plan day 225 – Boost your metabolism with green tea

Fitness plan day 225 – Boost your metabolism with green tea
Boost your metabolism with green tea, exercises and more.

Morning – Begin your day with a cup of green tea. Catechins and theobromine present in green tea help boost metabolism. The compound EGCG present in green tea also helps in improving your metabolic rate.

Breakfast – A hearty breakfast is also responsible in kick starting your metabolism for the day. Don’t skip it. Eggs are a great option if you are in a hurry and can’t make an elaborate breakfast. The proteins, omega 3 fatty acids (good fats), and amino acids ensure you stay energetic all day. Try these 5 delicious and quick egg recipes for breakfast.

Lunch – Loaded with Vitamin A and C, capsicum help strengthen your immunity and also aids in weight loss. Try the healthy stuffed capsicumrecipe for lunch today accompanied by hot phulkas. Having the right amount of calories also boosts metabolism.

Snack – Grapefruitis an interesting snack for the evening. The tangy fruit is loaded with vitamin A and C, magnesium, dietary fibre and potassium. It aids in weightloss and also reduces the cholesterol level.

Dinner – Being rich in fibre, whole grains help burn fat easily. You can make a quinoa pulao and enjoy it with dal for dinner. You can try these 6 healthy and yummy dal recipes.

Exercises

At home – Aerobicsis a great way to stay entertained while working out. Play on some favourite music and practice aerobics at home for at least 30 minutes if you have gym and yoga planned along. It’s a great cardio workout and also helps boost metabolism.

Yoga –  Asanas like ustrasanaand utkatasanawork wonders for your belly fat and also boost your metabolism. Yoga in general is an excellent way ot boost metabolism. So practice it every day.

At the gym – Body weight exercises like push-ups and pull-ups must be performed regularly at the gym. Squatswhen done with weights help boost metabolism. You can also try strength trainingto build lean muscle and improve your metabolic rate.

Sleep well tip – If you are having trouble sleeping, try this yoga stretch right on your bedto get some sleep. This asana relieves anxiety, stress and calms your body and mind. It is also a great asana if you have woken up midnight and can’t sleep again.

Fitness plan day 224

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