Spring Foods to Help You Shed Your Winter Weight (Page 2)

1. Strawberries

Strawberries' fiber content makes them a good choice for weight loss. A two-year study published in the Journal of Nutrition found that people who ate 8 extra grams of fiber for every 1,000 calories per day lost about 4 1/2 pounds. (Women who decreased their fiber intake actually gained weight.) One cup of strawberries has a respectable 3 grams of fiber and more than a full day's recommended dose of vitamin C—an antioxidant that helps keep skin healthy.

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Spring Foods to Help You Shed Your Winter Weight (Page 2)

1. Strawberries

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