How to Swap Foods to Reduce Calories, Lose Fat, and Lose Weight

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Eat this not that offers food swaps to reduce calories, reduce fat, and lose weight quickly.

Cutting calories and maintaining a calorie deficit are the fundamentals of weight loss. Small changes in food choices can make a big difference in your efforts to cut calories, lose fat, and lose weight effectively.

Choose grilled chicken instead of fried chicken

Choose grilled chicken over fried chicken to cut down on unnecessary fat and calories. Fried chicken retains a lot of the oil in the chicken's crust. Instead, grill the chicken breast without the skin, which cuts down on calories and fat.

Eat avocado instead of mayonnaise

Using avocado instead of mayonnaise in your dressing can help boost your health while cutting calories. Avocados are a fruit that is high in fiber as well as potassium, folate, vitamin C, and magnesium, which are good for your overall health.

Drink black coffee instead of sugary drinks

Drinking black coffee instead of sugary drinks cuts down on sugar and calories.

Use mashed bananas instead of butter when baking

Using mashed bananas instead of butter when baking helps retain moisture while reducing fat and calories. Mashed bananas are also a healthy alternative to butter or oil in some baking recipes. You'll also get the nutritional benefits of bananas, like fiber and potassium.

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