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Ep. #1176: Dr. Bill Campbell on the Science of Food and Weight Tracking

Muscle for Life with Mike Matthews

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The Power of Food Tracking

This chapter explores a study on the effectiveness of calorie tracking among overweight individuals, highlighting the benefits of consistent food tracking through apps like MyFitnessPal. It discusses the role of technology in nutritional education, addressing misconceptions about the permanence of tracking and the importance of learning to manage macronutrient intake. The chapter emphasizes how temporary food tracking can provide lasting insights into dietary habits, particularly regarding protein consumption, making a case for integrating nutrition education into schools.

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