How to take apple cider vinegar for weight loss: Add it to this condiment to shed pounds

Apple cider vinegar has been proven to aid weight loss, help fight diabetes, lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart disease.

When it comes to taking apple cider vinegar for weight loss, it’s recommended you take one to two tablespoons of apple cider vinegar per day to reap the full benefits.

It also suggests spreading it out into two to three doses throughout the day and drinking it before meals.

But how is best to take apple cider vinegar?

Many people who take apple cider vinegar prefer to dilute it in water and drink it as a beverage.

But if the sour taste worries you, there are some alternative methods for taking it.

Healthline says the best way to incorporate it in your diet is to use it in your cooking.

In salad dressing is one idea, but it also suggests adding it to a homemade mayonnaise.

So how can you make a health homemade mayonnaise using apple cider vinegar?

Wellness Mama offers this quick and easy recipe.

Ingredients

• Four egg yolks
• 1 tbsp of mustard
• 1 tbsp of apple cider vinegar
• Salt and pepper
• 2/3 cups of olive oil
• 2/3 cups of Coconut oil

Method

1. Put egg yolks into a blender or bowl and whisk/blend until smooth.
2. Add the apple cider vinegar, mustard and spices and blend it until mixed.
3. Slowly add oil while blending or whisking at a low speed, starting with olive oil. Start with a drop at a time until it starts to emulsify and then keep adding it slowly until all the oil is incorporated.
4. You can then store it in a fridge up to one week.

Why does apple cider help with weight loss?

Studies have found that apple cider vinegar helps you to lose weight because of the acid in the liquid, known as acetic acid.

The acid increases an enzyme AMPK, which scientists claim increases fat burning and decreases fat and sugar production.

Another study has found that people who drank a tablespoon of cider vinegar in water had lower glucose levels.

Are there any side effects to taking apple cider vinegar?