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4 Vitamins Doctors Swear By To Boost Your Metabolism

September 6, 2017 by Emily Belfiore
shefinds | Food
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If you have a slow metabolism, then you're going to have a hard time losing weight. While it's easy to pinpoint why you're weight loss is slow, it's not quite as easy to figure out why your metabolism is sluggish. Thankfully, there are vitamins and supplements that can help naturally kickstart your metabolism and make weight loss easier. Dying to know more? Click the next slide to find out which ones doctors swear by. 

 

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Magnesium

Magnesium is a mineral that will not only help to boost your metabolism, but also your energy levels, too! It's used in hundred of biochemical reactions in the body, most notably, the metabolism! 

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Omega-3 Fatty Acids

Doctors recommend taking omega-3 supplements to help give your metabolism a healthy boost, as it will help regulate your thyroid. The thyroid gland plays a big role in metabolic processes and works to regulate your body's metabolic rate and assist with burning calories, so it definitely seems like a good idea to try taking one of these a day! 

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Iron

Iron is another great supplement to help promote a healthy metabolism. It gives your body the energy needed to rev up your metabolism and burn calories at a healthy rate. 

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Vitamin B Complex

These vitamins work to metabolize food efficiently for weight loss. This healthy combo of B vitamins also contains vitamin B6, which helps the body use calories for energy instead of fat. Sounds good to us! 

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Emily Belfiore is a former associate editor of SheFinds. She wrote beauty, weight loss, wellness and celebrity stories for the site. She is a pop culture enthusiast.

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Person having a lunch meal.
Sipping spearmint tea in a cozy setting.
Variety of bread types showcased on a table.
Freshly baked goods from Costco bakery display.
Woman holding her head, expressing stress.
Woman experiencing joint pain while sitting.
Aromatic coffee with sugar being added.
Variety of fast food from Dunkin', Chick-fil-A, Starbucks.
Woman adding sugar to a steaming cup of coffee.
Tasty bagels with blueberries and butter on a wooden board.
Comparison of cooking spray and olive oil for healthy cooking.
Brazilian dish featuring rice, beans, and chicken from above.
Close-up of watch as someone eats breakfast.
Display of deli meats, sandwiches, hot dogs, and sausages.
Cooked salmon served with rice, avocado, and greens.
Interior view of a Costco store showcasing various products.
Woman taking magnesium supplement for health benefits.
Selection of s'mores brownies and baked ricotta from Aldi.
Grilled chicken breast with fries, salad, and dipping sauces.