October 23, 2020, 11:38
The famous New York diet will help you lose weight quickly and maintain the achieved effect for a long time. The good news: you don’t have to go hungry! In two weeks you can lose up to 6 kg.
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The author of this popular New York diet (it is also called the American one) is an American fitness instructor and nutritionist David Kirsch. Its essence is to eat more protein foods and a minimum of carbohydrates. The New York Diet has a lot of fans. Including among celebrities. According to the Kirsch system, Heidi Klum, Sarah Connor, Naomi Campbell, Liv Tyler and other celebrities have already lost weight.
What is the essence of the New York diet
At the first stage of the diet (it lasts 2 weeks) — the most stringent restrictions. All carbohydrates are completely excluded from the menu. At the second and third stages (their duration is 2 and 4 weeks), it is allowed to gradually introduce prohibited foods into the diet. You need to eat 5 times a day. The interval between meals is 3 hours.
Physical activity while dieting
An obligatory part of each stage of the diet is physical activity. The author recommends walking and cycling more. And every day to do exercises on different muscle groups. For example, such.
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Side plank: starting position — lying on your side. Lean on the forearm of your left hand and put one foot on the other. Raise your pelvis until your upper body and legs are in a straight line (buttocks and abs tight). Hold this position for 10 seconds. Do 5 reps for each side (with short breaks).
Lunges: put your feet shoulder-width apart (body weight should fall on your heels), inhale and take a step back with your right foot. Lower your body until your legs form a right angle. Exhale, return to the starting position. Change your leg. Complete 10 times.
Important! The American diet is quite rigid and unbalanced (especially at the first stage), so it is not suitable for everyone. If you have any chronic diseases, be sure to consult your doctor.
Stage 1 New York Diet (2 weeks)
Do’s and Don’ts: under a complete ban alcohol, sweet, fatty, cereals, pasta, bread, pastries, fruits, potatoes, rice. The basis of the diet is protein food. Eat vegetables, fish, chicken, turkey, low-fat dairy products, nuts, mushrooms, and egg whites.
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Salad with chicken, vegetables and nuts: 120 g chicken fillet cut into pieces, fry. Chop sweet peppers, tomatoes, chop walnuts. Combine lettuce leaves with the rest of the ingredients. Season with dressing (2 tsp Dijon mustard mixed with 2 tbsp chicken broth, add pepper and salt to taste). In one serving — 149 kcal.
Stage 2 of the New York Diet (2 weeks)
Do’s and Don’ts: the restrictions at this stage are slightly less stringent. You can gradually introduce fruits, whole grains, potatoes and some fats into the menu. Once a day, it is perfectly acceptable to allow yourself something sweet. But only in moderation!
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Baked pumpkin: 125 g pumpkin and a small onion cut into thin slices and put in a greased form. Top with 50 g of goat cheese, cut into pieces, and fill with low-fat cream (40 g). Add salt, pepper and nutmeg. Bake in the oven for 30 minutes at a temperature of 1800. 420 kcal per serving.
Stage 3 New York Diet (4 weeks)
Do’s and Don’ts: there are no more hard limits. Gradually introduce products that were banned in the first two stages. But try not to pounce on flour and sweets. Otherwise, the weight will return as quickly as it left.
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Salmon with asparagus: 250 g salmon fillet salt, pepper and fry over medium heat. Peel, wash and simmer a few sprigs of green asparagus for 5 minutes. Heat 30 ml of hollandaise sauce (prepared from egg yolks, dry white wine, butter) in a water bath and mix with asparagus. Add pepper and salt to taste. In one serving — 385 kcal.
The famous American diet, which is successfully used by Hollywood stars, allows you to lose 6 kg in 2 weeks. See for yourself!
