This juicy pink fruit is more than just a bitter snack. Packed with tons of vitamins and nutrients, this fruit is sure to be a welcome addition to your daily food regimen.

1)   Increases metabolism.

– This fruit regulates hunger keeping you fuller longer while increasing your metabolism which helps you burn calories quicker.

2)   Lots of fiber.

– Half of a grapefruit is equivalent to 6 grams of fiber, which is 25% of the daily recommended amount.

3)   Detoxifies!

– Grapefruit juice is beneficial for liver detoxification, increasing the activity of the liver enzymes which break down toxins allowing for greater excretions of toxins from the body.

Want to try a grapefruit for dessert?

Cut a grapefruit in half and drizzle with honey. Broil for two minutes or until bubbly and top with fresh mint!

**Please note- grapefruit can cause side effects when taking alongside certain medications. Consult your doctor before consuming.

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