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6 Cereals That Slim Your Waist Down

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For many of us, cereal is synonymous with breakfast. I mean, it’s easy and quick. Many of us don’t wake up early enough to waste time cooking. best cereal for weight loss

Just pour your cereal in a bowl, add milk (for the best kind of milk for you, check here), and run off to work. You’re late!

But besides the convenience that cereal provides, eating the right cereals can help you slim down.

“One of the main things that I look at is the fiber content,” says dietitian Gretchen Kauth, MEd, RD of Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo.

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Here are some of those cereals:

6. Cheerios

It’s only right that we start with the cereal with a big heart on the front of the box.

Of course, there are all different types of Cheerios, from Honey Nut to Frosted. If you want to lose weight, stick with the regular ones, low in sugar and high in fiber.

Nutrition-Serving size: 1 cup

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Calories: 100; Sugar: 1 gram; Sodium: 160 mg; Fiber: 3 grams; Fat: 2 grams; Protein: 3 grams

5. Nature’s Path Organic Smart Bran

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On those days in which you don’t have an appetite for vegetables, eat at least half of a cup of Nature’s Path Organic Smart Bran.

This cereal is packed with fiber!

Nutrition – Serving size: 1/2 cup

Calories: 80; Sugar: 6 grams; Sodium: 130 mg; Fiber: 13 grams; Fat: 1 gram; Protein: 3 grams

4. Post Shredded Wheat n’ Bran

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This cereal may be the simplest on the list, only containing two ingredients: whole wheat and bran.

Nutrition – Serving size: 1 1/4 cups

Calories: 200; Sugar: 0 grams; Sodium: 0 mg; Fiber: 9 grams; Fat: 1 gram; Protein: 6 grams

3. Kellogg’s All Bran

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This cereal is marketed as an aid to digestion with its 20 grams of fiber per cup.

Nutrition – Serving size: 1/2 cup

Calories: 80; Sugar: 6 grams; Sodium: 80 mg; Fiber: 10 grams; Fat: 1 gram; Protein: 4 grams

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