Aisha Khan Aisha Khan Asked 7 months ago

Does beetroot help with weight loss?

Trying to lose some kgs before my sister's wedding next year, I heard beetroot can be good for weight loss. Is this true, ya? Just want to know if it's effective.

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Kabir Shah Kabir Shah Joined Feb 2026 7 months ago
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Honestly, I added beetroot to my salads because I wanted to lose weight before college fest. It keeps you pretty full because of all the fiber, but you still have to cut down on junk food. It's a good healthy snack but not a magic shortcut.

Anjali Sharma Anjali Sharma Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago

Be positive and gentle with your body on this journey of wellness. Beetroot is a beautiful gift of nature that provides nourishment and strength. Enjoy it raw or steamed as part of your wholesome meals, and let your body find its natural balance.

Nisha Roy Nisha Roy Joined Jan 2026 7 months ago

I know how hard it is to look at yourself in the mirror and try every single vegetable hoping for weight loss. Beetroot is good and low in calories, but please don't pressure yourself too much. Focus on feeling healthy first, the weight will eventually follow.

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Sneha Patil Sneha Patil Joined Jun 2026 5 months ago

I am actually very new to dieting and trying to lose some weight healthily. I wanted to ask, is it better to drink beetroot juice or should I eat it raw in a salad? I would love to know what worked best for others here.

Harish Bhatia Harish Bhatia Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

Beetroot is good for weight loss because of the fiber, but please be careful if you have borderline sugar or diabetes. It contains natural sugars, so eating it in excess can affect your glucose levels. Moderation is key, and do check with your doctor.

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Siddharth Rao Siddharth Rao Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago

My grandmother always recommended beetroot for stamina, and it is indeed a great low-calorie food. However, my doctor told me that sustainable weight loss only happens with a proper calorie deficit and regular exercise. Enjoy beetroot as a healthy addition, but keep moving daily.

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