E192 - How Much Does Metabolic Adaptation Matter?

Dietitian's, Leah Higl & Aidan Muir, discuss into the complexities of metabolic adaptation, exploring its significance in weight loss and the factors that influence it. They review research findings on calorie reductions due to metabolic adaptation, the practical implications for individuals undergoing weight loss, and the role of incidental movement in energy expenditure.    (0:00) - Introduction (1:27) - What Is Metabolic Adaptation (2:26) - The Research (5:49) - How to Test Your Energy Expenditure (7:56) - Practical Interpretation (9:09) - The Impact on Incidental Movement (11:03) - Summary     WEBSITE:  https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/ PODCAST:  https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/podcast/ INSTAGRAM:  https://www.instagram.com/idealnutrition__/?hl=en   Our dietitians 👇 Aidan Muir @aidan_the_dietitian Leah Higl @plantstrong_dietitian Tyler Brooks @lift_dietetics Hanah Mills @hanahmills Samantha Staines @nourished.by.sammy Monica Cvoro @fuellingperformance Josh Wernham @josh_does_health Katelyn Bowden @katelynbowden_dietitian Sophie Andrew @soph.dietitian Torwen Eerkens @fullyfuelled_