Staying Lean While Eating Out Don't Make These Mistakes!
Feb 2, 2024
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Learn how to stay lean while eating out with practical tips like having a specific plan, maximizing enjoyment while minimizing calories, and avoiding saving up calories. Discover the challenges of calorie estimation in restaurants and when to compensate for going over your intake. Find other ways to enjoy besides food and embrace unwanted situations without resentment.
Resisting self-criticism after overeating is crucial for progress.
Balancing enjoyment and calorie control improves dining experiences.
Deep dives
Strategies for Eating Out and Managing Progress
When eating out, the aftermath often poses more risk to progress than the meal itself. Emotional reactions post-meal can lead to overconsumption. While deviations from planned calorie intake can occur, viewing it as a learning experience and readjusting is crucial. Resisting the urge to spiral into self-criticism and overeating afterwards is key to maintaining progress.
Concrete Planning and Reasonable Choices
Having a concrete eating plan for social events sets clear boundaries and prevents impulse decisions. Prioritizing enjoyment alongside calorie control is essential for balanced eating. Making reasonable food choices based on satiety and unique flavors enhances the dining experience without sacrificing health goals.
Post-Dining Strategies and Enjoyment Beyond Food
After a social meal, compensating for any excess calories in the following days can mitigate setbacks. Focus on reducing calorie intake post-event rather than pre-event for sustainable progress. Emphasizing social interactions and finding pleasure beyond food during dining experiences can help maintain balance and prevent overeating.
In this video with an only slightly cringy title, I'm talking about my usual recommendations for eating out and not getting fat in the meantime.
0:00 - intro
1:48 - the mindset behind eating out going wrong
6:47 - having a plan thats specific
9:25 - a useful mantra maximize enjoyment, minimize calories
12:13 - don't go crazy with saving up calories
14:39 - food ordering
15:48 - calorie estimation is a restaurant can be a shitshow
20:39 - when to compensate for going over your kcals
22:10 - finding other things to enjoy besides just food
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