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How To Get A Flat Stomach Without Eating Salads, According To A Dietitian

February 26, 2017 by Tristen Zaryn
shefinds | Food
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With flat stomach season in full swing, we know its time to get ourselves into shape! In our efforts to get a flatter stomach, though, issues seem to continuously pop up.

 

Knowing the right exercises to do, deciding what foods to eat and understanding if any other factors affect our weight loss can be a whirlwind. Check out the next slides for ways you can achieve flatter abdominals without having to eat salads three times a day.

 

[Photos: Shutterstock]

water

Drink water

Staying hydrated helps boost your metabolism. So keep a water bottle on you at all times and drink up! 

journal

Keep a food journal

Writing down what you eat can help cut calories and, in the long run, show you what you’re doing well and what you need to work on.

walking

Walk

Walking a mere twenty minutes a day can help burn fat and boost your metabolism.

posture

Sit up straight

Your posture is a big contributor to whether your stomach looks bloated or not.

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