Best Foods to Aid in Losing Weight Safely, According to Registered Dietitians

Pumpkin is generally thought of in the fall when spiced lattes and delectable pies appear. 

Pumpkin

Chickpeas are finally having a moment! This vegan legume is high in fiber and plant-based protein.

Chickpeas

Kefir provides 100 calories and 10 grams of protein per cup, depending on the brand and variety.

Kefir

Raspberries, one of the sweetest and cheeriest berries, with 8 grams of fiber per cup.

Raspberries

Black beans, a Mexican and Cuban staple, are high in fiber, folate, potassium, and protein, making them a flexible weight-loss food. 

Black beans

Instead of chips, grab some walnuts, which are rich in heart-healthy monounsaturated fats and have less than 200 calories.

Walnuts

Eating seafood like salmon with a calorie-controlled diet may help you lose weight. 

Salmon

Instead of iceberg lettuce, choose spinach, kale, and other dark leafy greens in the produce aisle. 

Dark Leafy Greens

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