๐ฅ Main Takeaway:
The common belief that calories in vs. calories out is the key to fat loss is not only flawed โ it can destroy your metabolism.
๐ก Key Highlights:
- Host shares his personal 80-pound fat loss journey after breaking free from the calorie deficit trap.
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The Lie: Counting calories works temporarily, but ultimately leads to hormonal imbalances, slowed metabolism, and weight regain.
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The Truth: Weight gain is not a calorie issue โ itโs a hormone and inflammation issue.
- Metabolic health must come first. Get healthy to lose weight, not the other way around.
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Example: Biggest Loser contestants regained weight due to damaged hormones (ghrelin/leptin) post calorie-restriction.
- Practical Solutions:
- Cut carbs to <50g/day
- Follow the 2-2-2 rule for healthy fats
- Eliminate snacking
- Practice intermittent fasting (e.g., 18:6 window)
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Science-Backed Insight: Gut health and hormone balance play a bigger role than calorie math.
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