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There are an absolute wealth of articles around telling men how to GAIN weight - however this article by USN explains how a woman can lose weight sensibly!

Weight Loss Eating Plan for Women - By USN
There are an absolute wealth of articles around telling men how to GAIN weight - however this article by USN explains how a woman can lose weight sensibly!

WEIGHT LOSS EATING PLAN FOR WOMEN
Wake Up 1 Large Glass of Water
Workout Train, high intensity, for not longer than 60 min.
Training in the morning on an empty stomach is best for burning fat all day, as it boosts your resting metabolic rate (RMR). If it is not possible to train in the morning, your training session can be moved to any time of the day. Remember that your pre-workout and post-workout supplementation and meals will shift accordingly.
Minutes before Breakfast (or Workout) 2-3 Xédra-Cut XT with 1 glass of water
Meal 1 - Breakfast Option 1 Option 2 Option 3
  ½ cup of cooked oats or oat bran with one scoop (½ serving) of USN Pure Protein
1 cup coffee /tea (with skimmed milk)
1 green apple / ½ grape fruit
1-2 CLA caps
1 slice seedloaf or rye bread, toasted
2 egg whites and one whole egg
1 cup coffee /tea (with skimmed milk, if required)
1 pear / 1 peach
1-2 CLA caps
1x150g grilled fish fillet
½ cup Bran flakes e.g. All-Bran
1 cup black coffee / Green Tea
2 plums / ½ grape fruit
1-2 CLA caps
30 minutes after Breakfast
1 large glass of water
Meal 2 - Mid Morning 1 serving USN Diet Fuel
30 minutes after Meal 2 1 large glass of water
30 minutes after Meal 2 2-3 Xédra-Cut XT with 1 large glass of water
Meal 3 - Lunch Option 1 Option 2 Option 3
  1 medium baked/microwaved sweet potato or potato (cooled)
1x150g skinless chicken breast or
hake fillet (microwaved or grilled with Spray ‘n Cook)
1 cup of cooked broccoli
1-2 CLA caps
1 slice seedloaf or rye bread
1 tin of solid tuna in water
1 green apple or two slices of fresh pineapple
½ cup of mixed vegetables
1-2 CLA caps
8 Tbs lean minced meat (beef/ostrich) + canned tomato (fried in Spray ‘n Cook)
½ cup pasta
1 cup of French or Greek salad (drizzled with lemon juice and olive oil)
1-2 CLA caps
30 minutes after Meal 3 1 large glass of water
30 minutes before Meal 4 2-3 Xédra-Cut XT with 1 large glass of water
Meal 4 - Mid Afternoon 1 serving USN Pure Protein IGF-1
30 minutes after Meal 4 1 large glass of water
Meal 5 - Dinner Option 1 Option 2 Option 3
  1x150g skinless chicken breast or
hake fillet (microwaved or grilled with Spray ‘n Cook) or chicken stir-fry
2 cups of cooked broccoli or stir-fry veggies
1-2 CLA caps
1 tin of solid tuna in water or tuna salad (1 Tbs Lite mayo)
1 cup of mixed vegetables
1-2 CLA caps
1x150g lean grilled steak
1 cup of cooked or steamed green beans/peas with carrots
1-2 CLA caps
Meal 6 - Late Evening ½ serving USN Pure Protein IGF-1    

Important notes for Best Results
Limit: Table salt, sugar and sweetened products, oils* (focus on extra virgin olive oil, canola oil, flax seed oil or cod liver oil), margarine*, butter*, salad dressing (Lite)*, other sauces and products with preservatives, all cold drinks and fruit juices (except for 0 calorie drinks like Tab), alcoholic drinks, and full-cream dairy products

Take 2-3 servings of fat-free yoghurt/milk (1 cup = serving) or cottage cheese (2 Tbs = serving) per day and limit low-fat cheese e.g. Mozzarella, Ricotta, Feta, Edam to 3 servings (total of 1½ cup grated cheese) a week.

*Limit to 3 teaspoons per day.

Take note of the following

  • Drink at least 10 glasses of water per day, calcium, magnesium and Vitamin C, multi-vitamin and -mineral complex with added weight support (USN Multiplex Weight Care)
  • Take USN EFA capsules on a daily basis in order to ensure intake of all essential fatty acids required for optimal health
  • Have enough sleep, 7 to 8 hours per day
  • Never train for more than 6 consecutive days per week
  • Do not use Xédra-Cut XT for more than 5 consecutive days per week
  • Consult your physician first if you have any medical condition