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The Honest Truth About Diets and Dieting

| Wednesday, 23 May 2012
By Jonas Varig


Losing weight isn't always easy and the simple fact is that there are lots of different diets, exercise programs and pieces of nutritional advice out there which really makes it harder. If, however, you understand the fundamentals of weight loss, you'll have a much better chance of finding success, no matter which diet plan you decide to follow. In this article we are going to teach you about some of the underlying fundamentals of losing weight and dieting so that you can actually succeed in your weight loss plan.

Do you frequently switch from one diet to another diet? This is actually really common; it's a mistake that lots of people have made. You can't expect any diet to give you instant results, so make sure you give your diet a good enough shot to really work, there isn't room for your complaints when it fails to work the way you want it to. Changing your diet is confusing for your mind as well as for your body. Take care when choosing your diet and then definitely stick with it for as long as it takes to see what happens for you. Then look at the progress you have made and do a review to see if the diet is worth sticking to for more time. Do not, however, change diets every few weeks or none of them will really work for you. One primary reason that lots of people fail at dieting is that they are not aware of how much they are really eating. For one thing, food doesn't always have accurate labels. Packaged foods are notorious for having calories hidden within them and that is why some experts tell you to add at least ten percent to the number of calories you've been told that you are eating. Not everybody reads the labels as carefully as they need to. Some packages contain multiple servings of things so make sure that you multiply the amount of calories that exist "per serving" with however many servings you have actually eaten. Finally, people often snack during the day and not pay attention to all the extra calories they're taking in. When you are trying to lose weight, you need to pay very close attention to how much you are actually eating.

If you want to increase your chances of success with your diet you need to find a weight loss buddy.

Celebrity diets and workout videos are now all over, and some of them are quite popular. You can check them out if you want to, but you should be careful before you believe that some celebrity has all of the answers that you need. Celebrities are, for the most part, thin but that doesn't necessarily mean that thin is optimal for your health. Some of these people force themselves through extreme diets to get in shape for their different activities. Some people have very serious problems, like eating disorders and drug habits. This doesn't mean that all celebrities are fakes, just that they should not pretend that simply because someone is super thin or has their own book or video that they are automatically trustworthy.

There are so many diet myths out there--just as many as diet truths and when you want to lose weight you need to know how to tell the difference. When you've heard or read something, whether it is from a self-proclaimed expert or an informative article like this, make sure that you verify the information within it. As you become more aware and knowledgeable, you'll find it easier to choose the most effective diets.




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