10. Eat more pickles
In Hungary, people eat pickles to lose weight. Hungarians like things pickled—not just cucumbers but bell peppers, cabbage and tomatoes. All of these brined beauties can help keep you thin, probably because of
the vinegar that pickles them. Growing evidence suggests that acetic acid, the main component of vinegar, helps reduce blood pressure, blood sugar levels and fat formation. If you’re watching yoursodium intake, though, check the product label—pickled foods can be high in salt.
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