Woman lost 17 kg with this intermittent fasting diet plan: Here's everything she ate for breakfast, lunch, dinner, snack
Hindustan TimesIntermittent fasting has the potential to improve your health by helping with weight loss. As per a woman named Anjali Sachan, who documents her weight loss journey on Instagram, it helped her shed 17 kg from her starting weight of 72 kg. Breakfast at 11.30 am ◉ Monday: 250 g fruit + 10 almonds ◉ Tuesday: 1 bowl upma / rawa or oats upma ◉ Wednesday: 200-350 g fruit chaat with black salt and chaat masala + 10 g nuts ◉ Thursday: 1 stuffed chilla + tea/ green chutney ◉ Friday: 1 stuffed paratha with tea/curd ◉ Saturday: 200 g fruit + 5 almonds ◉ Sunday: 1 bowl poha/ rawa, vermicelli or oats upma Lunch at 2 pm ◉ Monday: 1-2 chapati + 1 katori lauki chana dal + 140 g cucumber + 1 glass lassi ◉ Tuesday: 1 bowl rice + 1-2 katori rajma/ chole + salad ◉ Wednesday: 1-2 chapati + 1-2 katori soya chunk sabzi/ paneer sabzi + 120-140 g cucumber + lassi ◉ Thursday: 1-2 chapati + favourite sabzi + salad + curd ◉ Friday: 130-150 g cooked rice + matar paneer/ chole + salad ◉ Saturday: 1 chapati + 1 katori + 1 katori favourite sabzi/mix veg sabzi + salad ◉ Sunday: Paneer pulao Evening snacks at 5 pm ◉ Monday: 20 g makhana ◉ Tuesday: 1 small katori roasted chana ◉ Wednesday: Sweetcorn/ roasted makhana ◉ Thursday: 150-200 g fruit/ small katori roasted chana ◉ Friday: 1 glass buttermilk/ coconut water ◉ Saturday: 20 g makhana ◉ Sunday: 1 katori puffed rice/ roasted chana chaat Dinner at 7-8 pm ◉ Monday: 1 bowl vegetable moong dal khichdi ◉ Tuesday: 1 chapati + 1-2 katori dal/ paneer bhurji ◉ Wednesday: 1 bowl oats vegetable khichdi/ vermicelli upma ◉ Thursday: 2 slice bread paneer sandwich/ egg omelette ◉ Friday: 1 chapati + soya chunk sabzi + salad ◉ Saturday: 150-180 gm paneer cutlet/ chicken cutlet ◉ Sunday: 1 chapati + tofu bhurji/ dal + salad She wrote in her caption, “Fasting time: 8 pm to next day 11 am. During fasting: only water, green tea and black coffee…” Is intermittent fasting better than counting calories? As weight loss plans go, it’s easy to see the allure of intermittent fasting: eat what you want, but only during certain windows of time, often just eight hours a day.