3. You Should Feel Less Hungry
Grapefruit is a natural appetite suppressant as it is rich in belly-loving fiber. Fiber is a slow-burn carbohydrate which keeps you feeling fuller for longer.
Most of us don’t consume enough fiber each day, so eating grapefruits is a good way of adding you our daily fiber intake. Grapefruits contain around 4 grams per grapefruit and our recommended daily intake is around 30g.
Dietary fiber, or ‘roughage’ as it was known as back in the day, helps to keep the bowels moving along nicely and helps to prevent constipation. But not only that, a diet in soluble fiber helps ensure the stomach empties at a slower rate into the intestines, helping to increase the time it takes us to digest our meals.
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