Prakash Singh Prakash Singh Asked 8 months ago

Are almonds and walnuts good for weight loss?

I'm trying to lose some weight and incorporate healthier snacks into my diet. I often munch on almonds and walnuts. Are almonds and walnuts good for weight loss, and how much should I ideally be consuming daily?

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Preeti Saxena Preeti Saxena Joined Jan 2026 8 months ago
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I really want to try eating them but I worry they have too many calories and might actually make me gain weight if I eat even one extra. They do have healthy fats and fiber which is good, but please be very careful with the portion size so you don't overeat.

Aditya Sen Aditya Sen Joined Mar 2026 7 months ago

They are indeed highly beneficial for weight management as they keep hunger pangs at bay. Just remember that moderation is key; eating too many of them can stall your progress. Take care of your diet and don't rush the process.

Kriti Joshi Kriti Joshi Joined Mar 2026 7 months ago

Yes, absolutely! They are packed with protein and fiber which helps curb those sudden cravings. Just soak a few almonds overnight and have them in the morning. 🥜✨

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Siddharth Roy Siddharth Roy Joined Apr 2026 7 months ago

While they are generally considered healthy, everyone's metabolism and dietary needs are different. When I visited my nutritionist at Kokilaben Hospital, she gave me a specific daily count based on my health profile. You should ask your doctor or dietitian for a personalized plan.

Rahul Verma Rahul Verma Joined May 2026 6 months ago

Dude, don't stress too much about the calories in nuts! Almonds and walnuts are awesome because they keep you full for hours so you don't eat junk. Just have a small handful daily as a snack and you are good to go.

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Sonia Mirza Sonia Mirza Joined May 2026 5 months ago

I totally get it, trying to figure out which fats are good and which are bad during weight loss can be so confusing. Almonds and walnuts are actually wonderful because they provide healthy fats that keep your energy levels steady throughout the day.

Aman Preet Aman Preet Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

Honestly, keeping a small box of almonds in my hostel room has saved me from ordering late-night burgers. They are super handy during exams and definitely help with weight control if you use them to replace junk food.

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