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Title: Simplifying Nutrition for Fat Loss and Muscle Gain
Duration: ~15 minutes

In this episode,we'll break down the often-confusing world of nutrition, especially around the goals of losing weight and building muscle. With a clear, no-nonsense approach, they explore how the core principle comes down to calories in versus calories out. Whether it's weight loss, muscle gain, or maintenance, the real game-changer is adjusting portion sizes and staying aware of how your body responds.

Loz will give us her insights on how the nutrition industry can overcomplicate things with fad diets and trendy eating methods and talks to how a return to basics: understand your calorie needs, prioritize protein, and not stressing too much is the key. 

The key takeaway? It’s not about the latest diet trend - it's about consistency, balance, and awareness.

💡 Topics Covered: 💡

• The Real Difference:
  • Weight loss = calorie deficit
  • Muscle gain = calorie surplus
  • Maintenance = caloric balance
• Common Pitfalls:
  • Overcomplicating with fad diets (e.g., detoxes, intermittent fasting)
  • Lack of food awareness (e.g., hidden calories in “healthy” foods like nuts)
• Daily Eating for Different Goals:
  • Same meals, different portion sizes depending on your goal
  • Example: Eating more of the same meals can lead to muscle gain, while eating less helps lose fat
• The Role of Protein:
  • Essential for recovery and muscle growth
  • Keeps you fuller longer, helping with fat loss
• Key Case Study:
  • A client unknowingly ate 600 calories of nuts each morning, highlighting how small miscalculations impact results
• Science-Backed Insight:
  • A study from the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition showed that any diet works for weight loss, as long as you're in a calorie deficit. 
• Final Advice:
  • Don’t stress over food
  • Focus on awareness, balance, and listening to your body