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Tag: Weight Loss

The Best Reverse Diet Plan to Lose Weight

July 18, 2022
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The Best Reverse Diet Plan

Can you really eat more food and still lose weight? Let’s talk about the best reverse diet plan to lose weight!

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Posted in Nutrition Tagged Body Fat, Calorie Deficit, Counting Calories, Fat Loss, MEAL PLAN, Reverse Diet, Reverse Dieting, Slow Metabolism, Weight Loss, Weight Loss Plan

What’s The Best Way To Track Calories Burned?

June 6, 2022
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What's The Best Way To Track Calories Burned?

By: Chris Gates If you want to lose weight, you need to burn as many calories as possible, right? Because to lose weight, you need to be in a calorie deficit. So burn, baby. Burn! Ehhh… Probably not. A lot of people focus on tracking the calories they burn each day in order to manage […]

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Posted in Nutrition, Training Tagged Apple Watch, Burn Calories, Calorie Deficit, Calories Burned, Energy Balance, Exercise Program, Fitness Tracker, Tracking Calories Burned, Weight Loss

How to Meal Plan to Lose Weight

May 31, 2022
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How to Meal Plan to Lose Weight

By: Chris Gates One of the most crucial aspects of any successful weight loss journey is your meal plan. So let’s talk about how to meal plan to lose weight! In almost every facet of life, your ability to plan for the days and weeks ahead will determine your level of success. Losing weight is […]

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Posted in Nutrition Tagged Calorie Deficit, Enjoyable Diet, Fruit, High Protein Foods, Lose Weight, MEAL PLAN, Meal Prep, Sustainable Diet, Vegetables, Weight Loss

How To Track Calories At Restaurants

May 23, 2022
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How To Track Calories At Restaurants

By: Chris Gates One of the biggest challenges to losing weight is learning how to track calories at restaurants. Honestly, this is an aspect of dieting that can really derail your progress. I go over this topic all the time with new clients, because virtually everyone experiences the same struggle. You probably have, too. You’ve […]

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Posted in Nutrition Tagged Calorie Deficit, Estimating, FLEXIBLE DIETING, Menu Nutrition, Nutrition Advice, Portion Control, Restaurants, Track Calories, Weight Loss

Is Fasted Cardio Better Than Regular Cardio for Weight Loss?

April 11, 2022
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Is Fasted Cardio Better Than Regular Cardio for Weight Loss?

By: Chris Gates People are always trying to find the best combination of training and nutrition for weight loss. And you’re probably no different. You want results, right? Finding the most optimal approach is going to be ideal. So let’s talk about fasted cardio. The claims with fasted cardio center around doing cardio first thing […]

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Posted in Training Tagged Calorie Deficit, Cardiovascular Training, FASTED CARDIO, Fasted State, Fed Cardio, Glucose, INTERMITTENT FASTING, Morning Training, Muscle Mass, Weight Loss

Is HIIT Cardio Better For Weight Loss?

February 28, 2022
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Is HIIT Cardio Better For Weight Loss?

By: Chris Gates There’s long been a theory that high-intensity interval training (HIIT cardio) is the best type of cardio for weight loss. HIIT became popular in the 2010’s and billed as optimal for weight loss. The claims were that it would put you in a fat burning zone and unlock weight loss potential you […]

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Posted in Training Tagged Cardiovascular Training, Fat Burning Zone, Fat Loss, High Intensity Cardio, High Intensity Interval Training, HIIT Cardio, Weight Loss, Weight Loss Workout

Jordan Syatt Podcast on Staying Fit As a Parent, Cardio for Heart Health, and Achieving Sustainable Progress

February 6, 2022
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In episode No. 51 of the podcast, I sit down with Jordan Syatt to talk about life, parenting, fitness, nutrition and so much more! This episode is available to watch on YouTube, or you can stream it anywhere you listen to podcasts. Jordan’s been instrumental in helping me develop as a coach, and I’m thrilled […]

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Posted in Nutrition, Training Tagged Cardio, Fat Loss, Heart Health, Jordan Syatt, Parenting, Strength Training, Sustainable Fitness, Sustainable Weight Loss, Weight Loss

What Are the Best High Protein Foods to Lose Weight?

January 17, 2022
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By: Chris Gates To successfully lose weight, you need to find foods that fill you up and keep you satisfied for a long period of time. So, let me tell you the good news about protein… You probably know at least a little bit about protein, right? It helps you build muscle. It’s marketed all […]

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Posted in Nutrition Tagged Black Beans, Calorie Deficit, Chicken Breast, Cod, Fullness, High Protein, High-Protein Diet, Lose Body Fat, Lose Weight, Shrimp, Weight Loss

How Many Times Should I Eat A Day if I Want to Lose Weight?

December 19, 2021
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Chris Gates Fitness · 66. How Many Meals Should You Eat A Day To Lose Weight? By: Chris Gates There are lots of theories about meal frequency and weight loss. You’ve probably heard some of these before… “You need to eat 5 small meals a day to lose weight.” “Skipping breakfast is the most effective […]

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Posted in Nutrition Tagged Boost Metabolism, Calorie Deficit, Calorie Deficit Diet, Fasting, Fat Loss, High Volume Foods, Lose Weight, Meal Frequency, MEAL TIMING, Weight Loss

What Kind of Alcohol is Best for Weight Loss?

December 12, 2021
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By: Chris Gates Everything you put in your body will impact your weight loss goals. Food, drinks, supplements, or any tiny licks, bites, or tastes you have throughout the day. It all counts. And one of the biggest culprits that can derail your progress is not accounting for alcohol. I’ve received this question a lot […]

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Posted in Nutrition Tagged Alcohol, Calorie Cycling, Calorie Deficit, Calorie Surplus, Calories, Liquid Calories, Sustainable Weight Loss, Water Weight, Weight Loss

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