Six Frozen Foods You Should Avoid. Your Digestive System Will Thank You
They are one of the causes of belly bloating, and not only. See what you should leave at the supermarket.
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1- Frozen pizza
"Frozen pizzas tend to have high levels of sodium, which can cause water retention and swelling. A slice of frozen pizza can contain up to 400 mg of sodium, which exceeds half of the recommended daily intake", reveals Krutika Nanavati.
2- Frozen fried chicken
"It is coated with batter and fried in oil, which significantly increases the fat content."
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3- Frozen pasta dishes
"Many frozen pasta dishes are prepared with creamy sauces that are high in fat and calories", says Michelle Saari.
4- Frozen yogurt
"Although it usually has fewer calories and fats than ice cream, it still adds sugar, flavorings, and preservatives."
5- Frozen low-fat dishes
"They include artificial additives, preservatives, and other enhancers", reveals Jesse Feder.
6- Frozen mozzarella sticks
"They are usually fried before being frozen, which results in high levels of unhealthy fats, especially saturated and trans fats."
Also Read: Dietician recommends seven frozen foods to help you lose weight (Portuguese version)
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