{"id":587,"date":"2018-05-08T11:02:23","date_gmt":"2018-05-08T11:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/familyfitnessfood.com\/?p=587"},"modified":"2018-05-08T11:23:11","modified_gmt":"2018-05-08T11:23:11","slug":"9-easy-but-effective-weight-loss-plans-you-should-try-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/familyfitnessfood.com\/9-easy-but-effective-weight-loss-plans-you-should-try-this-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"9 Easy But Effective Weight Loss Plans You Should Try This Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most people face similar problems when wanting to lose weight, they get confused by various weight loss plans and don\u2019t know what to follow. All weight loss plans promise identical things that include miraculous weight loss in a short period.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, not all of them are effective, and frankly, most of them are difficult to follow. If you want to look your best this summer, you have to start working on it right now which is why this article brings you nine natural weight loss plans you can follow to lose weight efficiently.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #111111; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 22px;\">3-hour diet<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 3-hour diet involves eating small portions every 3 hours to keep metabolism continually running at a high rate thus burning fat. What most people appreciate in this weight loss plan is the fact there are no food restrictions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It doesn\u2019t involve eliminating any food group. Here, you have to eat smaller meal portions. General guidelines for this weight loss plan include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eat breakfast at<span data-term=\"goog_298690702\">7 am<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have a 100-calorie snack at<span data-term=\"goog_298690703\">10 am<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lunch at<span data-term=\"goog_298690704\">1 pm<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have a 100-calorie snack at<span data-term=\"goog_298690705\">4 pm<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dinner at<span data-term=\"goog_298690706\">7 pm<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Soon after dinner eat 50-calorie snack<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stop eating 3 hours before bedtime.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The primary purpose of this diet is losing weight without giving up your favorite foods. In fact, according to <a href=\"http:\/\/healthline.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Healthline<\/a> exercise is optional in this plan.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The firm and burn workout<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zen Nguyen, the corporate trainer for 24 Hour Fitness gyms, teamed up with chain\u2019s head of fitness, Ingrid Owen, to create this sculpting routine. With this\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.consumerhealthdigest.com\/weight-loss\/weight-loss-program.html\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.consumerhealthdigest.com\/weight-loss\/weight-loss-program.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1525861903936000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGGFPvHUlwbXpYZhTxL0KBJUAq_Lg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>weight loss plan<\/u><\/a>, you will burn ten calories per minute while targeting every area of the body. The program includes the following exercises:<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1)\u00a0Cross Jack<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2)\u00a0Single-leg balance<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3)\u00a0Spider Crawl<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4)\u00a0Wall Slide<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5)\u00a0Lunge to push-up<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6)\u00a0Pendulum<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7)\u00a0Pendulum Step 2<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8)\u00a0Crab-walk combo<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9)\u00a0Dive bomber<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10)\u00a0Dive bomber steps 2<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">11)\u00a0Rolling sit-up<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">12)\u00a0Rolling sit-up step 2.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Perform 2 to 3 series of 10\u201315 repetitions of each exercise. Also, make the moves in a circuit, e.g., perform Cross Jack three times a week on non-consecutive days. Combine these exercises with Cardio formula you can find here for ultimate weight loss.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Biggest loser 7-day diet plan<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This weight loss plan was specially designed for Fitness magazine by The Biggest Loser\u2019s nutritionist Cheryl Forberg RD. The program is just like the one that contestants on the favorite show follow to slim down. Here, you aren\u2019t deprived of food, and you don\u2019t have to starve. You will eat three meals and two snacks daily. For detailed Monday \u2013 Sunday meal plan, click here.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Oz weight loss plan<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Weight loss plan created by well-known Dr. Oz promises to lose rapidly weight\u00a0<span data-term=\"goog_298690707\">in 2 weeks<\/span>. Some general rules for this plan include:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start your day with lemon and warm water on an empty stomach<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have a smoothie for breakfast<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drink green tea<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eliminate wheat, dairy, caffeine, white sugar and artificial sweeteners<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t eat between<span data-term=\"goog_298690708\">8 pm and 8 am<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take probiotic every morning<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take a multivitamin<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take a detox bath every night<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Always make sure you\u2019re buying a useful product by doing a little research and checking experiences other people had.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zen to a slim weight loss plan<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zen weight loss plan involves committing yourself that you will be physically active for at least 10 to 15 minutes a day for 30 days in a row. Here are some ground rules:<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1)\u00a0Walking, treadmill, hiking, running, cycling (any activity is good as long as you move, ideally you should alternate exercises)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2)\u00a0Exercise every day<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3)\u00a0Do workouts such as push-ups, lunges, crunches, squats<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4)\u00a0Replace fatty and greasy foods with healthy foods<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5)\u00a0Eat smaller meals, frequently<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6)\u00a0Intensify exercises as you\u2019re getting used to the intensity<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7)\u00a0Read more about Zen weight loss plan ground rules here<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No-fail fat loss plan<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No-fail fat loss plan combines high-intensity interval training, flexibility, strength training, and recovery time to maximize the amount of fat your body burns during and after workout thus helping you lose weight at a healthy pace.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here, you can adjust the plan according to your personal needs, e.g., rest day doesn\u2019t have to be Sunday; it can be any other day you feel more practical. The only rule is to perform the workouts in the same order. Order of exercises and schedule is right here; you can print it out for greater convenience.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meal Replacement<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This weight loss plan involves using weight loss shakes as substitutes for some meals. On a meal replacement plan you usually swap breakfast and lunch with fruit and vegetable smoothie or a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.smarthealthshop.com\/2017\/06\/21\/7-reasons-to-add-a-protein-shake-to-your-diet\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/blog.smarthealthshop.com\/2017\/06\/21\/7-reasons-to-add-a-protein-shake-to-your-diet\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1525861903936000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGNC2guwDFVOge5XYkMLYaKqHdKvg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>protein shake<\/u><\/a>, and then you get to eat 600-calorie dinner.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fat flush diet<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Fat flush diet plan promises to cleanse the liver thus melting fat and cellulite from your waist, thighs, and hips. The plan includes three phases:<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1)\u00a0Phase 1<strong><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/strong>\u2013 Detox phase. Here, you have to drink eight glasses of cranberry juice and water mixture a day to reduce water retention. Intake of calories is restricted to 1100 to 1200 while wheat and dairy products are prohibited.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2)\u00a0Phase 2\u00a0\u2013 Designed for continued weight loss and increases the caloric allowance. Also, at this stage, you can introduce some carbs back to your diet.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3) Phase 3\u00a0\u2013 Designed for lifetime weight control.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">French women don\u2019t get fat diet<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Created by Mireille Guiliano, French women don\u2019t get fat diet focuses on eating a well-balanced diet which includes lean meats, fresh fruits, bread, olive oil, vegetables, and water.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The food is based on eating in moderation and portion control. This plan shouldn\u2019t be observed on a quick fix diet, but as a lifestyle according to the creator.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Deciding which weight loss plan to follow can be quite a hassle considering the internet and health magazines are swamped with them. This article presented nine weight loss plans that you can follow. Remember, a healthy diet coupled with physical activity is always a winning combination.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most people face similar problems when wanting to lose weight, they get confused by various weight loss plans and don\u2019t know what to follow. All weight loss plans promise identical things that include miraculous weight loss in a short period. 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