Reasons why soursop helps lose weight

BẢO ANH (THEO HEALTHSHOTS) |

Soursop is low in calories, rich in fiber and essential nutrients like vitamins A, C and B6 that help promote satiety and aid weight loss.

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Soursop helps lose weight. Photo: According to Healthshots

According to a study published in the Journal of Bioscience Research, soursop is a good food to add to your diet for weight loss. Here are the reasons why soursop helps control weight effectively.

1. Low in calories

Soursop is relatively low in calories, typically containing around 95 to 100 kcal per 100 grams of soursop, making it a great snack for those looking to lose weight.

2. High fiber content

Soursop is rich in fiber, which helps create a feeling of fullness and reduces calorie intake by curbing appetite.

3. Rich in nutrients

Soursop provides essential vitamins and minerals like vitamin C, potassium and magnesium that help support overall health during weight loss.

4. Contains natural sugars

Soursop contains natural sugars that can satisfy sweet cravings without the need for processed sugars, helping to maintain stable blood sugar levels.

5. Antioxidant properties

The antioxidants present in soursop help reduce oxidative stress, making it very good for obese people.

6. Water supply

With its high water content, soursop helps maintain the body's water content, playing an important role in metabolism and fat burning.

BẢO ANH (THEO HEALTHSHOTS)
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