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Written by Navneet Kaur, M.Sc. Nutrition & Dietetics

Diet

5 Everyday Mistakes That Secretely Slow Down Your Metabolism

You are eating clean and also workouts are sorted but still not able to lose fat, it's majorly because your metabolism has slowed down

Introduction

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When calories drop too low then your body will go into protection mode and it will burn fewer calories

Eating Too Little

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Protein keeps your metabolism active and the lower protein intake will slow the calorie burn

Low Protein

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Big gaps makes your blood sugar dip and body reduces the energy usage

Long Gaps Between Meals

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Your hormones get too stressed and the hunger rises which slows the metabolism

Poor Sleep

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Cardio does burn calories instantly but strength training makes you burn calories even after the workout

Only Doing Cardio

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– Eat enough – 20-30g protein in each meal – Sleep 7-8 hr – Lift weights 3x weekly – Hydrate properly

What To Do Instead

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Start your day with warm water, sunlight and a protein powered breakfast which is best for your metabolic proce

Small Daily Ritual

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You metabolism is not stubborn but it just needs consistent support not punishment. Small habits make a huge difference!

Conclusion

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