It sounds too good to be true. A five-day diet that promises not only a slimmer body, but also the tantalising possibility of a longer lifespan, improved heart health and reduced inflammation.
The five-day diet ranges from 1100 calories on day one to 800 calories on days two to five, made up of foods that are plant-based, low sugar, low protein and contain a research-backed composite of ...
the nutritionist and doctor we consulted suggested no more than one alcoholic beverage a day. Having said all that, we know that one person’s ideal diet can be another’s worst nightmare.
I cut out refined sugar and limited carbohydrates.' Followers of the 5:2 diet restrict their calories to 500 to 600 a day for two days a week and then eat as normal for the remaining five days.