Arm up your workout… With ginger. That’s right, a study published in the Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness showed that this stir-fry staple can cut an average of 4.1kg of body fat over 10 weeks when combined with strength training.
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Here’s How…
This is basically the best news ever, because it’s so easy: just one teaspoon a day is all you need to see results. Pair the powder with protein – further studies show combining the two doubles the speed at which ginger reaches your muscles. Boom!
Try Khoisan Organic Ginger Powder at Faithful To Nature. Add it to smoothies, biscuits, carrot cakes, breads, stir fries and curries. Ginger is a great spice to include for its health benefits too, as it’s a well known immune booster, adding a healthy punch to everything you make.
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Hate The Taste?
Dis-Chem does soft-gel capsules and Phyto Force ginger tincture. If you’re not looking to lose weight, it’s still worth incorporating this miracle root (both neat and/or bottled) in your daily eating plan. It’s really great for digestion, and its anti-inflammatory properties work wonders on bloat and gas. Your tummy will thank you. Trust.
