NUTRITION PROS WEIGH IN: CAN TURNIPS HELP YOU SHED POUNDS?

Expert opinion from Marcelli F. Chagas

Bachelor in Nutrition · 1 years of experience · Brazil

Turnip is an excellent food for those who want to lose weight in a healthy way. That's because the vegetable has very few calories and, at the same time, is highly nutritious. It has fibers that act in our body promoting a greater feeling of satiety, helping you to consume less food and lose weight.

Expert opinion from Madison Deakin

Bachelor's degree, Nutrition and Food science · 3 years of experience · Australia

Yes, turnips can be great for weight loss. Turnips are low in calories and high in fibre which is great to help us stay fuller for longer and regulating blood sugar levels which can reduce sugar cravings.

Expert opinion from Luciana M. Cherubin

Bachelor in Nutrition · 5 years of experience · Argentina

Turnips are low in calorie and have a low glycemic index, so eating them has minimal effect on blood sugar and weight. Additionally, turnips may provide anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer effects.

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