80% of People Who Lose Weight Will Regain It – Here Are 4 Evidence-Based Ways to Burn Fat and Keep It Off for Good

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Oct 14, 2024

In this engaging discussion, Dr. Rupy Aujla, a leading UK medical doctor and founder of The Doctor’s Kitchen, shares invaluable insights into sustainable weight loss. He distinguishes between weight and fat loss, emphasizing the critical role of protein in managing hunger and maintaining overall health. Dr. Rupy highlights the importance of home-cooked meals, the benefits of fiber, and the need for mindful eating. He also explores the pitfalls of crash diets and offers practical advice on how to achieve lasting results through consistent, healthy choices.

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INSIGHT

Fat Loss vs. Weight Loss

Focus on fat loss, not just weight loss, for better metabolic health.
Unhealthy weight loss methods can lead to muscle loss, hindering metabolic health.

ADVICE

Prioritize Protein

Prioritize protein intake for satiety and muscle preservation.
Protein supports enzymes, hormones, and bone density, not just muscle.

ADVICE

Protein Intake Recommendations

Aim for 1.2-1.6 grams of protein per kilogram of body weight daily.
Older adults and athletes need even more protein for optimal health.

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The majority of people who attempt to lose weight end up regaining it—not due to a lack of effort, but because of crash diets and unsustainable eating habits. However, we know that consistency and focusing on the basics are the keys to long-term success. Today’s guest is here to share his expertise on the top habits for effective weight loss.

Today, on The Dhru Purohit Show, Dhru sits down with his friend Dr. Rupy Aujla to discuss the top four daily habits that lead to sustainable weight loss. Dr. Rupy distinguishes between weight and fat loss and highlights the medical benefits of maintaining an optimal weight. He also shares the biggest mistakes people make when trying to lose weight and offers insights on how to implement fasting safely. Additionally, Dr. Rupy provides tips and tricks he’s learned from years of training in Nutritional Medicine.

Dr. Rupy Aujla is one of the most influential medical doctors in the UK. He has completed a master’s in nutritional medicine while sharing practical insights into healthy eating and thoughtful recipes through his Instagram, website, and podcast platform. Dr. Rupy founded The Doctor’s Kitchen, which strives to inspire and educate about the power of food as medicine and how to cook delicious recipes using carefully selected evidence-based ingredients.

In this episode, Dhru and Dr. Rupy dive into:

Confusing weight loss with fat loss (01:01)
The most critical macronutrient for weight loss (03:57)
Optimal protein consumption and signs you're under-consuming protein (12:30)
Medical benefits of maintaining optimal weight (23:30)
Dr. Rupy’s tips and tricks for optimal protein intake (35:11)
The critical role of fiber, optimal intake, and gut health (41:10)
When to eat dinner (56:53)
Updated research on fasting and the proper way to fast (01:03:38)
Why even temporarily tracking calories can be helpful (01:14:32)
Final thoughts (01:20:59)

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