Pineapple Cucumber Ginger Lemon Weight Loss Juice

This Green Juice for Weight Loss features pineapple, cucumber, protein-rich spinach, lime, and anti-inflammatory ginger. High in antioxidants and hydrating components will be your perfect partner on your slimming-out journey.

If you're looking to shed a few pounds, this juice is perfect for you. Made with fresh pineapple, cucumber, ginger, and lemon, pineapple cucumber detox juice is packed with nutrients that will help boost your metabolism and aid in weight loss.

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We are constantly making new functional juices to fit the year's needs, moments, and seasons. We naturally tend to come back from vacation with a tiny little extra something we forgot to leave back there at the beach.

Worry not! Those extra pounds will go away. You need a good action plan, encompassing regular exercising and nurturing your body with just what it needs before starting your day.

This pineapple and cucumber juice has been made to help us in the coming months or just as part of a regular cleansing or detox.

We do juice cleanses every month and sometimes use them as a meal replacement. We also love making a veggie-packed juice to enjoy with our made-at-home granola, tofu vegan scramble, or chia and oats pudding.

As you can see, for this weight-loss juice, we mainly use veggies and try to keep the sugars low, and that's exactly what this pineapple cucumber lemon ginger juice weight loss recipe does!

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We combine highly alkalizing pineapple, super hydrating cucumbers; antioxidants packed parsley, protein-packed spinach, tangy immune system booster, and anti-inflammatory ginger and lemon for this weight loss companion.

Cucumbers aid in weight loss, parsley is a diuretic that also helps reduce bloating. Pineapple adds lots of tropical flavor, sweetness, and water, while lemon and ginger add zing.

Don't forget to check out our grapefruit smoothie for weight loss, for those days where you want to have a smoothie that can fully replace breakfast.

Frozen pineapple makes great smoothies like this healthy strawberry and pineapple smoothie, and kiwi strawberry smoothie; both have a small calorie count and make the perfect healthy breakfast.

Ingredients

This pineapple and cucumber cleanse juice is made with just a few delicious ingredients.

• Cucumber
• Fresh pineapple
• Lemon or lime
• Parsley
• Spinach

Optional: ginger

See quantities and full instructions in the recipe card.

How to Make the best Juice for Weight Loss

Wash and chop

Coarsely chop the ingredients with a sharp knife so they fit the Juicer's shut, and then slowly start adding the chunks and pressing down the shut with the tamper.

Top tip: don't throw away your pineapple peels, which make amazing pineapple water, a great zero-calorie drink, perfect to help you achieve your daily water intake in a delicious way!

Juice

Remove the skin from half of the lemon, with will go to the juicer, and juice the other half.

After turning on the juicer, start pushing everything through, alternating between the peeled lemon, pineapple, and cucumber fruits and parsley and spinach leaves, and pealed half-lemon.

Adjust

After juicing everything but the reserved, stir the pineapple cucumber juice and taste for tartness. Add the remaining lemon if you feel like you can take more acidity.

I suggest this so you can have just the right amount of tartness in your pineapple cucumber juice recipe.

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Pineapple and cucumber juice for belly fat

We are passionate about knowing the properties we put inside our juice, so let’s take a dive into all these fabulous ingredients and their health benefits!

This is important to understand their mechanism of action.

Pineapples

These tropical fruits are linked to significant health benefits, including aiding digestion, improved immunity, and recovery after exercise. (1)

Pineapple juice also contains soluble and insoluble fiber, which helps us lose weight because fiber keeps us full for a long time and helps to induce satiety.

Always try to consume fresh pineapples when juicing. Sweet pineapple with help make your juice sweeter of course but you can use also not-so-sweet pineapple without a problem.

Just remember that the fresh pineapple is the only sweet component of this pineapple cucumber juice recipe, thus having a direct effect on the final result.

I avoid canned pineapples as they usually have added sugars and don't have all the Vitamin C antioxidant effect that fresh pineapple can offer.

If you love pineapples, don't forget to check out our pineapple and coconut smoothie.

Cucumbers

This vegetable is a great hydration partner, and they have zero fat and are very low in calories. (2)

Cucumber juice is very hydrating and has diuretic effects.

Parsley

This fantastic herb is very low in calories and, when combined with the detoxifier lemons (or limes), can help those on a weight loss regime while helping in losing belly fat.

Parsley also helps to reduce water retention and bloating. 

Spinach

Packs lots of insoluble fiber, the critical element helping in weight loss. It also has a reasonable amount of protein, so it is a good idea to consume it before or after your exercise routine as part of your regime.

Studies have shown that the membrane proteins extracted from green leaves like spinach, can induce satiety, thus helping to consume fewer calories. (3)

Lemons and limes

These citrus fruits are potent antioxidants (Vitamin C, the more prominent) and immune-boosting nutrients. They are highly alkalizing and are known for their detoxifying properties.

As a study suggests feeding with lemon polyphenols suppresses body fat accumulation and body weight gain. (4)

Ginger

Aids in digestion has powerful anti-inflammatory effects and relieves bloating. If you’re sensitive to ginger’s spiciness, add it little by little.

As study results indicated that the consumption of ginger significantly decreased body weight. (5)

So, this pineapple cucumber lemon ginger juice weight loss recipe has everything you can think of to be the perfect and Best juice for weight loss.

Drink pineapple cucumber juice once a day, or every other day, alternating it with anti-inflammatory and detoxifying celery juice, for better results.

Read on: Spinach Ginger Smoothie » and Grapefruit Ginger Smoothie »

Variation

If you feel like enjoying this juice's flavors in a smoothie, you can easily enjoy the pineapple cucumber ginger smoothie benefits by blending all the ingredients in a high-speed blender.

As a cherry on top, you will consume all the fiber and keep the satiety for longer.

Add mint leaves to your healthy recipes; it is an easy way to add some extra chlorophyll to our diets.

A study suggests that consuming chlorophyll in early life prevents diet-induced obesity. (6)

Can juicing help you lose weight?

The best way to lose weight is to eat healthy foods, mostly plants. Pay attention to when you are hungry and drink plenty of water. Get enough sleep and move your body to feel good.

This juice is designed with mostly low-calorie vegetables, fruits that are low in sugar, and each ingredient was carefully chosen given their weight-loss properties, backed by clinical studies.

Choosing a juicer

We use a Slow Masticating Juicer that has become our juicing companion. You will find two camps of juicers— cold-pressed (also called slow masticating) and centrifugal juicers.

The cold-pressed juicers slowly press down the produce until the dry fiber falls into a separate container.

Get an excellent Cold-Pressed juicer, also known as a slow masticating juicer.

It will be one of the best investments you have made this year! Trust me! Make sure you check the juicer's instructions before starting, as many juicers have different working mechanisms.

Centrifugal juicers extract juice fast, spinning cut-down veggies and fruits around until the fiber and liquid separate.

They are also typically cheaper as the slow-masticating juicers are more efficient at getting more juice from your veggies and fruits.

Our juicer is a slow cold-pressed juicer, and we love it.

If you don't have a juicer, you can also make juices, following these simple tips on juicing without a juicer plus three delicious recipes.

More Easy and Healthy Juice Recipes

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If you'd like to check out our smoothie version of this juice, check it out also on this site. It's delicious!

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Recipe

🌡️ Food safety

• Cook to a minimum temperature of 165 °F (74 °C)
• Do not use the same utensils on cooked food that previously touched raw meat
• Wash hands after touching raw meat
• Don't leave food sitting out at room temperature for extended periods
• Never leave cooking food unattended
• Use oils with high smoking points to avoid harmful compounds
• Always have good ventilation when using a gas stove

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