{"id":69049,"date":"2023-11-19T20:35:30","date_gmt":"2023-11-19T20:35:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotcelebon.com\/?p=69049"},"modified":"2023-11-19T20:35:30","modified_gmt":"2023-11-19T20:35:30","slug":"fitness-fanatics-bizarre-diet-includes-4lbs-of-watermelon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotcelebon.com\/lifestyle\/fitness-fanatics-bizarre-diet-includes-4lbs-of-watermelon\/","title":{"rendered":"Fitness fanatic's BIZARRE diet includes 4LBS of watermelon"},"content":{"rendered":"
An influencer has revealed the food she eats to stay fit – and it involves consuming half a watermelon for breakfast.<\/p>\n
Paige Shay, who touts herself as a fitness and beauty influencer, shared what she ate in a day to maintain her toned abs.<\/p>\n
In the YouTube clip titled,\u00a0What I Eat In A Day For A FLAT STOMACH,\u00a0which has been viewed more 7.2 million times, Paige starts the day with half a watermelon, which she grabs from her ‘stash.’<\/p>\n
‘I always like to start out the day with fruits that have a high water content they’re just so refreshing and hydrating,’ the 27-year-old explained.<\/p>\n
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Paige Shay, 27, who touts herself as a fitness and beauty influencer, has shared what she eats in a day to maintain a ‘flat stomach’<\/p>\n
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She then eats a five whole apples, saving some for lunch, and snacks on some green grapes<\/p>\n
‘I’ll be having about four pounds of watermelon. For lunch I’m having [apples],’ the raw vegan\u00a0added, showing the latter cut up and piled high in a bowl.<\/p>\n
‘Apples\u00a0are my absolute favorite.<\/p>\n
‘They’re so crispy and sweet they are so delicious and I didn’t eat quite all of the apples – I had a few slices left over.’<\/p>\n
Paige then had a bowl of green grapes for a snack, and finished off the leftovers of the five apples she cut up in the morning for lunch.<\/p>\n
The content creator doesn’t appear to eat more than just fruit until dinner, where she eats a massive bowl of noodles and a green salad.<\/p>\n
‘For dinner I had brown rice ramen noodles with a peanut Thai sauce,’ she explained.<\/p>\n
‘Along with some broccoli and mushrooms, some red bell peppers and some green onions salad along with this.’<\/p>\n
The health conscious woman says she doesn’t forget about dessert, having two slices of millet bread with a tablespoon of maple syrup.<\/p>\n
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She then makes a big bowl of\u00a0brown rice ramen noodles with a Thai peanut sauce and a green onion salad<\/p>\n
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Paige then finishes the day with some slices of millet bread and maple syrup<\/p>\n
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Despite people saying she doesn’t get enough nutrients from her diet, Paige says she works out a lot<\/p>\n
‘Normally I eat a big bowl of potatoes for dinner,’ she shared.\u00a0<\/p>\n
‘I typically have a whole grain about one to two times a week and whenever I do have whole grains I like to eat a lot of vegetables along with them just to help with satiation and feeling full.’<\/p>\n
Breakfast: <\/span>4lb of watermelon and five apples<\/p>\n Lunch: <\/span>Snacks on leftover apple she cut up for breakfast and a bowl of grapes<\/p>\n Dinner: <\/span>Brown rice ramen noodles with a Thai peanut sauce with broccoli, mushrooms, red bell peppers and green onion salad<\/p>\n Dessert:<\/span> Two slices of millet bread with maple syrup<\/p>\n Paige also posts her meals and workouts to TikTok and Instagram, where some users question the fitness fanatics meals – many pointing out she doesn’t appear to eat a lot of proteins or fats.<\/p>\n Paige, who doesn’t eat meat, gluten, dairy or eggs, insists she gets enough nutrients from her plant- and fruit-based diet.<\/p>\n In one viral video she posted to TikTok in April, the vlogger broke down what she ate in a day – baffling viewers with her extreme fruit intake.<\/p>\n ‘For a snack, I’m having papaya, and\u00a0for lunch, nine mangoes,’ she continues.<\/p>\n She then has a large bowl of blackberries, and for dinner, a large baby spring mixed salad and 50 pieces of vegetable sushi, which she makes herself.<\/p>\n ‘Clean carbs don’t make you fat,’ she quipped. ‘They make you fit.’<\/p>\n Horrified and curious TikTok users commented on the post, some concerned about the lack of variation in her diet.<\/p>\n ‘But where are the rest of the nutrients you need to survive??’ one user asked.<\/p>\n ‘That’s way too much sugar tho,’ another stressed. ‘Even though it’s natural, it like way too much for a single day.’<\/p>\n <\/p>\n In a previous TikTok video, Paige reveals she eats nine mangos for lunch sometimes\u00a0<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n TikTok users expressed their concern over the lack of variety in her diet, many questioning how she gets enough protein\u00a0<\/p>\n https:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=W_szuYnt1lA%3Frel%3D0<\/p>\n ‘You’re eating more than most men because your not consuming calories your consuming volume,’ someone else argued.<\/p>\n Paige first became a raw vegan in 2018, saying she was stuck in a vicious circle of fad diets and over exercising, only eating 1,300-calories a day and going to the gym for an hour-and-a-half a day, six times a week.<\/p>\n She said she started to consume between 2,500 and 3,000 calories every day from 10lb of raw fruits and vegetables, and saw her weight go from 135lbs to 115lbs – claiming it also cleared up her acne and helped her digestion.\u00a0<\/p>\n Some online observers have drawn parallels between Paige and the\u00a0controversial Australian raw vegan Freelee, whose real name is Leanne Ratcliffe.<\/p>\n Freelee made headlines in 2020 after sharing what she consumes in a day.<\/p>\n Her video of her meal times on TikTok saw her encouraging her more than one million fans to eat less meat.<\/p>\n