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Basic Diet Tips
Eat small frequent meals to rev up your metabolism. Anywhere between 5 to 8 meals per day is very good. You need to eat something every few hours to churn your digestive system, thereby upping your metabolism so you get to burn fat more while exercising and continue shedding weight off even when you’re at rest. Mix lean protein and complex carbohydrates only. Take sources from lean meat cuts, eggs, low fat dairy products, fruits, vegetables, oatmeal, brown rice and yams.
It is also important to hydrate especially before starting your workout. Drink a gallon of water a day to help your body readily get rid of excess water and fluids. Drink 1 to 2 glasses of water before beginning your Zumba workout. Never skip meals since your body may be led to hoard fat. Your metabolism also slows down if you miss meals. It will help significantly to map out your diet or food choices for the entire week. Pack your snacks and lunch so you avoid having to eat at unhealthy places like fast food stores.