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Expert-approved 16 foods to get rid of fat, bloating and fatigue

etimes.in | Last updated on - May 9, 2025, 14:06 IST
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Benefits of adding these 16 foods in daily diet

Amidst the busy lifestyle, erratice food habits, and random sleep hours, the cases of fat, bloating and fatigue are increasing every day. And experts feel that a disciplined life can help one lead a healthier tomorrow. While it may sound easy, living a disciplined life along with a demanding work life is not easy. Addressing the same fitness and weight loss coach Jerry Tamfu recently shared a post on Instagram and mentioned about 16 foods one should add in their daily diet to eliminate fat, bloating, and fatigue. In the post, he also explained the reason behind adding these foods in daily diet. Scroll down to read the details.

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Greek Yogurt (Plain, Unsweetened)

Why: High in protein and probiotics to support digestion and reduce bloat.

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Berries (Blueberries, Raspberries, Strawberries)

Why: Low-sugar, high-antioxidant fruits that help fight inflammation and sweet cravings.

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Avocados

Why: Packed with healthy fats and potassium to reduce water retention and support sustained energy. Avocado is a powerhouse when it comes to fighting fatigue and bloating. Packed with healthy fats and potassium, it helps regulate energy and beat water retention. Its fiber keeps digestion smooth, while B-vitamins fuel your body’s engine.

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Leafy Greens (Spinach, Kale, Arugula)

Why: Nutrient-dense, low-calorie, and packed with fiber and magnesium to beat fatigue.

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Salmon or Sardines


Why: Rich in omega-3s to help reduce belly fat and support brain energy.

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Eggs (Whole)

Why: Nutrient powerhouse with protein and healthy fats to keep you full and energized. The iron and healthy fats in eggs also support steady energy levels without the crash.

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Chia Seeds or Flaxseeds

Why: High in fiber and omega-3s, great for digestion and reducing bloat.

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Oats (Steel-Cut or Rolled)

Why: Slow-digesting carbs for steady energy and blood sugar control.

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Ginger

Why: Natural anti-inflammatory that aids digestion and reduces bloat. The active compound gingerol helps reduce inflammation in the gut, which can be a cause of bloating and discomfort. It soothes the intestinal muscles, reducing spasms and allowing trapped gas to move through the digestive system more easily.

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Green Tea or Matcha

Why: Natural fat-burning compounds and gentle caffeine to fight fatigue.

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Bone Broth

Why: Rich in collagen and electrolytes to support gut health and hydration.

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Cucumber

Why: High water content to reduce puffiness and keep you hydrated.

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Quinoa

Why: A complete plant-based protein with fiber and slow carbs for stable energy.

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Sauerkraut or Kimchi

Why: Fermented foods that promote gut health and reduce belly bloat.

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Almonds or Walnuts (in moderation)

Why: Healthy fats + protein to curb cravings and keep you satiated.

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Lemon Water

Why: Boosts digestion, supports liver detox, and hydrates your system early in the day.



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