Summer is nearing! Maybe for some, it is almost here! We see the gyms flooding with people. Friends inquiring about diets. Weight loss and so-called "toning" comes from a combination of diet and exercise. There's no other way around it.
The fastest yet safest way in a weight-loss program is the planning that is required for the journey. With the right nutrition and a guided workout plan, such journeys are a sure-fire success.
Can Coffee Help?
The safest diet is a caloric deficit — consuming fewer calories than you burn. And this is where coffee comes in. A standard cup of brewed black coffee contains only 2 calories. Compare that with a typical 3-in-1 instant coffee sachet that packs 60–80 calories of sugar and creamer.
Coffee also contains caffeine, a natural stimulant that:
- Boosts your metabolic rate by 3–11%
- Increases fat oxidation by up to 29%
- Improves physical performance by mobilizing fatty acids
Switch to Black Coffee
If you normally drink 3 cups of instant coffee a day, you're consuming 180–240 extra calories just from your drinks. Switching to freshly brewed black coffee saves those calories entirely — and you get a richer, more complex flavor in return.
Our Recommendation
Try our Baraco Blend or Houseblend as your daily brewed black coffee. Both are low-acid, smooth, and bold enough to drink without any sweetener. Pair it with a healthy breakfast and you've got the perfect morning routine for your summer goals.
Sources: PubMed Central, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition