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Things Fitness Marketers Don’t Want You to Know
- Burning fat (using it as a fuel) is not the same as losing body fat.
- Drinking ketones doesn’t make you lose body fat.
- Greens supplements don’t replace actually eating vegetables.
Everyone should choose a diet based on their goals and lifestyle, provided it meets basic nutritional needs. But people need to stop claiming the universal superiority of a given diet over others; such claims simply aren't supported by objective evidence
Just because someone pays attention to what food they eat doesn’t mean they’re necessarily unhappy or hates their body.
Nutritious, healthy eating can also be a form of self-love.
Cortisol is not the issue- it’s your body’s response to it.
Cortisol is released for a reason- to help combat injury, infection, or getaway from a stressor.
If your cortisol is wacko- don’t blame cortisol. Your body is doing it’s job! Find out why it’s pumping out, or low.
- Some people say only eat carbs in the morning, never at night.
- Other people say only eat carbs at night, never in the morning.
- Others say never eat carbs ever. At all. Not even one.
- The truth is you can eat carbs whenever the fuck you want.
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Don’t eat back your calories burned from exercise.
Because the tracker you’re using is overestimating how many calories you burned.
By a fuck ton.
And if you’re struggling to lose weight, you’re probably underestimating how many calories you’re eating.