count calories

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The traditional approach to weight loss is to count calories and try to reduce the number consumed each day.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2023

Instead they routinely bring up being overweight as her main problem, she says, and suggest she count calories.

From Science Magazine • Mar. 2, 2023

You don’t need to count calories if you focus on improving the quality of the carbohydrates you eat, studies show.

From Washington Post • Jan. 1, 2023

I don’t count calories, but I have a working knowledge of the approximate calories in nearly everything I eat.

From New York Times • Mar. 5, 2018

We are all children of the Enlightenment: we count calories, set alarm clocks, watch weather forecasts on TV.

From The Guardian • Aug. 11, 2012