In order to begin a diet, you need to know how much you weigh, how
many calories are you presently ingesting, the eating habits you
need to change, the weight loss you intend to achieve and how
many calories you need to cut to get to where you want to be.
To get the weight off safely you need to loss no more than 1 or
2 pounds a week and for each pound you want to lose you need
to cut out 600 calories. It is important to remember that the loss will
be much more rapid the first week or two and you will need to update
your calculations as you progress. Common sense should prevail
Everyone needs a certain amount of nutrition for a healthy mind.
and body. The information below is for guideline only. It is
important to consult with your Doctor before beginning a diet.
Height, Weight and Calories
Record your present weight _________________
Record your present Calorie Intake _______________
(15 times present weight)
Your Ideal Weight and How Much To Lose
Record that ideal weight here _________________
Number of pounds you need to lose ________________
(difference between present weight and ideal weight)
New Calorie Intake to Average one pound
loss per week (present calories minus 600)________________*
New calorie intake to average two pound
loss per week (present calories minus 1200)________________*
(chose the one you prefer and record it )
Number of weeks to lose excess weight _____________________
Lets look at two examples:
*Again it is important to make sure you get proper nutrition while dieting.
Eat the right foods, get plenty of exercise and rest. Be careful and
remember to consult with a Doctor before dieting.
*To loss weight and keep it off is a matter of changing your eating
habits and sticking to it.
OBESITY IS A PRIMARY FACTOR IN
Adult Diabetes
Menstral Disorders
Reproductive Problems
Heart Failure
Arthritis
Gout
Hypertension
Back Pain and ther Musculo-Skeletal Disorders
Uterine Cancer
Atherosclerosis
Gallbladder Disease
Premature Death
*Content herein is intended for general information only and
is in no way intended to replace your Doctor, Pharmacist,
Nutritionist or other Health Care Providers.*
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