How to Increase Metabolism With Food

Almost everyone today is trying to lose weight, and one way to do this is by increasing your metabolism. There is no magic to this concept. Using these steps consistently will help you increase your metabolism and help you lose weight.

Things You'll Need

• Healthy food
• Snacks

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Instructions

• 1

  Eat breakfast. It can be any type of food, but try to keep it healthy with a balance of protein, carbohydrates and fat.

• 2

  Consume enough food for your body size. Not eating enough food to sustain your body in your daily activities causes your metabolism to slow.

• 3

  Break meals into 4 to 6 small, healthy portions with 2 to 3 snacks a day. Eating consistently every couple hours throughout the day helps increase metabolism.

• 4

  Balance your meals with a healthy choice of fruits and vegetables, grains, dairy and protein.