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7 Foods Ruining Your Weight Loss Goals

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Salad dressings

Salads are a no-brainer meal option when you are working toward your weight loss goals. You can combine so many vegetables, fruits, and lean proteins for a nutritional meal

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Muffins

 But before you purchase some from the bakery or café for breakfast, be aware that a typical muffin is actually high in calories and sugar with very little fiber.

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Low-fat dairy products

Low-fat or fat-free dairy products, particularly yogurt, might seem like the perfect choice for reducing weight

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Coconut oil

Coconut oil has been in the spotlight for a while now as a healthy option for everything from sauteing veggies, baking desserts

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Protein/energy bar

Energy bars claim to give you a boost of protein and energy and are often purchased as a healthy snack or post-workout fuel.

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Granola

Granola can be filling and fibrous and make for a great snack, but not all granola is created equal. See, some granola is loaded with added fats

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Nuts and nut butters

Nuts and nut butters are fine in moderation—great even—but if you aren't paying attention to portion sizes, you'll be consuming a lot of fat.

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