Maintaining balance during weight loss can be challenging without appropriate relationships with food. They are essential for developing suitable eating habits and for enjoying eating without feelings of guilt, fear, or sadness. Is it possible to establish a healthy relationship with food if our entire life has revolved around dieting?
Proper relationships with food
For numerous individuals, adhering to a particular diet is as instinctive as breathing and accompanies them for an extended duration. They most commonly opt for low-calorie diets that deliver rapid results in a very short span of time, which is highly sought after. However, they also degrade the relationship with food. This is not surprising, as such types of nourishment usually involve considerable restrictions, energy reduction, or the division of foods into alleged desirable and undesirable. This causes some individuals to begin avoiding certain nutrients and even lack them. This does not promote the development of a healthy relationship with food.
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