– **How to Use**: Include **lean proteins** such as chicken, fish, eggs, beans, and legumes in your meals.
– **Why It Works**: Protein increases thermogenesis, reduces appetite, and helps preserve lean muscle mass while burning fat.
### 7. **Fiber-Rich Foods**
Fiber helps you feel fuller for longer and can reduce overall calorie intake. High-fiber foods like **vegetables, fruits, whole grains**, and **legumes** are essential for reducing belly fat.
– **How to Use**: Include **fiber-rich foods** in every meal to increase satiety and reduce bloating.
– **Why It Works**: Fiber slows digestion, reduces cravings, and promotes better gut health, all of which aid in fat loss.
### 8. **Coconut Oil (MCTs)**
**Coconut oil** is rich in **medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs)**, which are metabolized differently than long-chain fats. MCTs can increase fat burning by boosting metabolism and promoting the use of fat for energy rather than storage.
