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Queen Latifa praises Jenny Craig for Weight loss

June 19, 2008 by Graham Foster 

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Queen Latifah says she is pleased with the amount of weight she’s lost as the result of her exercise whilst working as a spokeswoman for Jenny Craig. Since signing for Jenny Craig earlier in the year, Queen Latifah the rapper now turned actress (known for a curves and larger figure) has started to drop a few pounds and is now living the healthy lifestyle.

When interviewed by People magazine Latifah told the interviewer that she was looking to lose between 5-10% of her body weight. But inspite of her celebrity life style of the past she was able to achieve this is in around 2 months.

Latifah can be seen in the Jenny Craig commerical on a treadmill and it is said that Latifah spends between five and seven days at the gym

Her presence on the treadmill in a current Jenny Craig commercial isn’t just for show. The music and film star spends five to seven days.

Her typical work out consists of using the treadmill and an elliptical machine for about 30 minutes on each exercise. For a daily total of about an hour.

“My jeans are looser, I feel more energetic,” she said of shedding the weight. “People dig it. They come up to me and say ‘I’m glad you’re talking about the health side of it.’ People get that message, which is important too.”

“They see that I’m doing this for the health reasons but also say, ‘She’s still representing for the big girls. She hasn’t abandoned us!’”

Latifah added. “This is me doing something for me, but if I am going to be a role model I hope people can catch on.”

Only time will tell if Latifah will continue with the Jenny Craig when the sponsorship

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