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EPISODE · Aug 4, 2025 · 20 MIN

Why You Need to Eat More to Lose Weight: Breaking the Binge and Restrict Cycle

from The Healthy, Real Food®️ Podcast with Erin Hart, BSN, RN · host Erin Hart, BSN, RN

Why You Need to Eat More to Lose Weight: Breaking the Binge and Restrict CycleAre you struggling to lose weight despite cutting out sugar and flour and feeling stuck in a binge and restrict cycle? This episode of the Healthy Real Food Podcast delves into the biggest weight loss mistake women over 40 make: not eating enough. Discover why overly restricting your food intake can sabotage your metabolism, burn muscle instead of fat, and trigger binges. Learn about the importance of not eating below your basal metabolic rate and the concept of metabolic adaptation. Explore science-backed strategies to lose weight healthily while maintaining muscle mass, and understand why a slow and steady approach is more sustainable. Featuring advice on personalized meal plans and the significance of maintaining a healthy balance, this episode aims to help you break free from the frustrations of weight loss and find joy and freedom in a healthier lifestyle.00:00 Introduction: Breaking the Weight Loss Cycle01:54 Personal Reflections and Gratitude03:40 The Real Reason Your Weight Loss Stalled04:48 Understanding Metabolic Adaptation07:17 The Importance of Eating Enough12:10 Customizing Your Meal Plan13:32 Maintaining Muscle and Metabolism15:43 The Long Game: Sustainable Weight Loss18:41 Conclusion and Next StepsReady to lose weight for the last time? Ready to Stop Starting Over?If you’re tired of the dieting rollercoaster and want a clear, customized plan that actually works... let’s talk.Get your free 1 hour weight loss strategy session with me on Zoom to help you break through what’s keeping you stuck, create a plan that fits your life and start seeing results you can actually sustain.Click here to book your free strategy session with me now: www.healthyrealfood.comYou don’t have to figure this out alone.This is your year. Let’s make it happen...together.

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