Pooja Gupta Pooja Gupta Asked 8 months ago

Is apple a good fruit for weight loss?

I'm trying to incorporate more fruits into my diet to help with weight loss, and I really like apples. My friend told me they are very good for this. Is an apple actually a good fruit choice if I'm looking to lose some weight?

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Ananya Sharma Ananya Sharma Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago
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Apples are literally my go-to evening snack! They are so filling because of all the fiber, and it stops me from ordering junk food like momos when I get those 5 PM cravings.

Meera Krishnan Meera Krishnan Joined Jan 2026 8 months ago

I started giving my teenager an apple every day after school instead of chips, and it has really helped him manage his weight. It is a very safe and healthy fruit for the whole family.

Sneha Roy Sneha Roy Joined Feb 2026 8 months ago

I am just starting my fitness journey and I was wondering, should we eat apples with the skin on or off for weight loss? I heard the skin has most of the fiber.

Rohan Das Rohan Das Joined Apr 2026 7 months ago

I can only share what worked for me during my diet. Eating a whole apple about half an hour before my lunch really helped me eat smaller portions during the main meal.

Kabir Mehta Kabir Mehta Joined Feb 2026 8 months ago

Bro, apples are great because they require a lot of chewing, which tricking your brain into thinking you are eating a lot. Plus they are low calorie, so definitely add them to your diet.

Manpreet Singh Manpreet Singh Joined Feb 2026 8 months ago

Haan yaar, apple toh best hai weight loss ke liye. Low calorie bhi hai aur pet bhi bhar jata hai, toh faltu snacks khane ka mann nahi karta na.

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Amit Saxena Amit Saxena Joined Feb 2026 8 months ago

I lost 12 kgs last year and apples played a big part. The trick is to eat them raw with the skin, and never drink juice because juicing removes all the beneficial fiber.

Ritu Mishra Ritu Mishra Joined Jan 2026 8 months ago

I was so worried about the sugar content in apples earlier, but then I read they have a low glycemic index, so it is actually very safe. Go ahead and eat them without any stress!

Kunal Kapoor Kunal Kapoor Joined Feb 2026 8 months ago

According to my fitness tracker app, a medium apple is only about 95 calories but gives you 4 grams of fiber. It is a highly efficient food choice to fit into your daily calorie budget.

Shalini Sen Shalini Sen Joined Mar 2026 8 months ago

I know how hard it is to find snacks that don't make you feel guilty when trying to lose weight. Apples really helped me build a healthier relationship with food without feeling starved.

Nikhil Kamath Nikhil Kamath Joined Mar 2026 7 months ago

Yes, apples are excellent for weight loss because they have high water content and fiber which keeps you satiated.

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Pooja Trivedi Pooja Trivedi Joined May 2026 6 months ago

An apple a day definitely keeps the extra kilos away, as long as you don't dip it in caramel sauce like I used to! Keep it simple and you are good to go.

Suresh Prabhu Suresh Prabhu Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

I tried eating only apples for a crash diet once and ended up with severe acidity and weakness. Please do not do extreme diets and consult a doctor or dietician for a proper plan.

Rajesh Khanna Rajesh Khanna Joined Jul 2026 4 months ago

While apples are highly nutritious, make sure to wash them thoroughly to remove any wax or pesticides. Always consult a nutritionist to plan a balanced weight loss diet.

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