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A PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) diet plan is designed to manage symptoms associated with this hormonal disorder, such as insulin resistance and hormonal imbalances. Here's a concise overview: 1. Balanced Macronutrients: Emphasizes a balance of carbohydrates, proteins, and healthy fats to help regulate blood sugar levels and manage insulin resistance. 2. Complex Carbohydrates: Focuses on whole, unprocessed carbohydrates with a low glycemic index, such as whole grains, legumes, and vegetables. 3. Lean Proteins: Includes lean protein sources like poultry, fish, tofu, and legumes to support muscle health and manage hunger. 4. Healthy Fats: Incorporates sources of healthy fats, such as avocados, nuts, seeds, and olive oil, to support hormone regulation. 5. Fiber-Rich Foods: Promotes a high-fiber intake from fruits, vegetables, and whole grains to aid digestion and manage blood sugar levels. 6. Controlled Portions: Encourages mindful eating and controlled portions to maintain a healthy weight, as excess weight can exacerbate PCOS symptoms. 7. Regular Meals and Snacks: Recommends regular, balanced meals and snacks to help stabilize blood sugar levels throughout the day. 8. Hydration: Emphasizes proper hydration with water and herbal teas to support overall health. It's important for individuals with PCOS to consult with healthcare professionals or registered dietitians to create a personalized diet plan that aligns with their specific needs and health goals.
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