There is a lot of bad weight loss advice on the internet.
Most of it is either unproven or literally proven not to work.
Here are the top 12 biggest lies, myths and misconceptions about weight loss.
The calorie is a measure of energy. All “calories” have the same energy content.
However, this does NOT mean that all calorie sources have the same effects on your weight.
Different foods go through different metabolic pathways and can have vastly different effects on hunger and the hormones that regulate body weight.
Most of it is either unproven or literally proven not to work.
Here are the top 12 biggest lies, myths and misconceptions about weight loss.
1. All “Calories” Are Equal
The calorie is a measure of energy. All “calories” have the same energy content.
However, this does NOT mean that all calorie sources have the same effects on your weight.
Different foods go through different metabolic pathways and can have vastly different effects on hunger and the hormones that regulate body weight.






