Paul Saladino· MD
I believe that the quality of the food is more important than cutting calories when it comes to healthy weight loss…
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I believe that the quality of the food is more important than cutting calories when it comes to healthy weight loss…
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Counting calories fails long term without attention to food quality.
there are much better ways to lose fat to lose weight by changing the quality of the foods you eat that don't put you in a jail in a mental prison when you're trying to lose that fat
ultimately the majority of weight loss strategies fail and my suspicion is that that's because there's not enough attention to food quality
putting your body into a prison of caloric restriction without changing the quality of your food will ultimately fail
there's an easier way and it's focusing on food quality
you cannot restrict calories without improving your food quality and hope to lose weight long term you will fail you will fail
so many people want to lose weight and they do it the wrong way right they do it with these snack packs they do it with cutting calories without changing the quality of their food and they fail and then they feel like a failure
there's really in-depth studies showing more than 85% of people who try to lose weight by counting and restricting calories without paying attention to food quality fail long term