Caloric deficite is the key

For healthy, sustainable fat loss, I'd recommend a moderate deficit of about 300-400 calories. Read more for ways to achieve this goal.

2/23/20251 min read

Where to start?

Here are some easy to follow recommendations:

  • Lose approximately 0.5-1 pound (0.2-0.45 kg) per week

  • Maintain adequate nutrition for your age and activity level

  • Have enough energy for your daily activities

  • Preserve muscle mass

  • Support bone health, which is especially important for women over 50

Focus on:

  • High-protein foods to preserve muscle mass

  • Calcium-rich foods for bone health

  • Foods that keep you feeling full

  • Easy-to-prepare meals

  • Variety to prevent boredom