Mayo Clinic 3 Day Diet - Eat Only What Youre Told
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The Mayo Clinic 3-Day Diet: What You Need to Know
The Mayo Clinic 3-Day Diet, often referred to as the Grapefruit Diet, prescribes specific foods at designated times over three days. Each meal includes either half a grapefruit or 4 oz. of grapefruit juice, which is how it got its name. Despite its association, the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota does not endorse this diet.
Meal Breakdown
Breakfast
- Day 1: Black coffee or tea, half a grapefruit, toast with peanut butter.- Day 2: Black coffee or tea, half a grapefruit, one egg, and toast.
- Day 3: Black coffee or tea, half a grapefruit, cheddar cheese, and saltine crackers.
Lunch
- Day 1: Half a cup of tuna and a slice of toast.- Day 2: A cup of cottage cheese and eight saltine crackers.
- Day 3: One boiled egg and toast.
Dinner
- Day 1: 3 oz. of lean turkey, a cup of green beans, a cup of carrots, an apple, and a cup of vanilla ice cream.- Day 2: Two beef franks, a cup of broccoli or cabbage, a half cup of carrots, a banana, and a half cup of vanilla ice cream.
- Day 3: A cup of tuna, a cup of carrots, a cup of cauliflower, a cup of melon, and a half cup of ice cream.
Remember to include grapefruit or grapefruit juice with every meal, and make sure to drink at least 32 ounces of water daily for optimal results.
Why It Works
Many claim this diet can help you lose six pounds in three days. Here’s why:
- Calorie Restriction: Despite the inclusion of ice cream, the diet provides only about 1200 calories per day.
- Water Weight Loss: Rapid weight loss often includes shedding water weight.
- Temporary Results: Weight loss might be temporary if you revert to old eating habits.
When to Use This Diet
Consider this diet if you need a quick fix to look your best for an upcoming event, such as a wedding or reunion. It's designed for short-term results.
Note on Grapefruit
While grapefruit is central to the diet, it doesn’t have any scientifically proven magical weight-loss properties. However, half a grapefruit contains six grams of fiber, contributing to the recommended daily intake, which can aid in weight loss. Grapefruit juice, unfortunately, lacks fiber.
In summary, the Mayo Clinic 3-Day Diet might be a quick solution if you need to shed a few pounds rapidly. However, it’s important to maintain healthy eating habits for lasting results.
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