Does Tracking Macros Cause Disordered Eating?
Mind Over Macros
Mike Millner
5.0 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 26 January 2022
⏱️ 50 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | What is going on everybody? Welcome back to the Mind Over Macrows Podcast as always. I am your host Mike Milner in today's episode. I've got a very important topic to discuss. |
| 0:14.9 | This is something that comes up frequently, especially when working with clients because |
| 0:20.4 | we have a lot of clients that come to us with not the best relationship with food. |
| 0:25.7 | There seems to be a lot of disordered eating behaviors or just overall like stress and obsession around food, which is totally normal by the way. |
| 0:36.7 | You have to understand that dieting and the way that it's traditionally prescribed can be really damaging. |
| 0:45.0 | And oftentimes we see disordered eating behaviors, we see a poor relationship with food, |
| 0:52.0 | we see dichotomous thinking around food and sometimes that can lead to a really bad relationship with certain tools like tracking macros or like weighing yourself and what I wanted to break down on |
| 1:07.4 | this episode is the correlation or the connection between macros, tracking your intake, not specifically macros, but any form of tracking |
| 1:18.1 | your intake with disordered eating. |
| 1:23.3 | Is there a connection? |
| 1:25.5 | What can we learn from research? |
| 1:28.2 | What can we learn from anecdotal evidence? |
| 1:31.6 | I have a lot to say on this topic. It's an important conversation and I just want to bring some awareness to it, especially if you are somebody who is trying to pursue a physical goal if you want to pursue fat loss if you want to get leaner or if you're |
| 1:46.5 | somebody who has had a dark dieting history if you've had a poor relationship with food or your body and you are trying to heal if you were trying to improve in those areas |
| 2:00.7 | this is the episode for you. |
| 2:04.0 | And if you enjoy the conversation, if you enjoy what I have to say on the topic, |
| 2:10.0 | I would love to hear about it. |
| 2:12.0 | As always, you should know this by now. |
| 2:15.0 | The best way to support the show is to |
| 2:18.0 | leave a five-star rating and review on iTunes |
| 2:20.0 | and to spread the word the more people that hear this message the more people we help and |
| 2:27.4 | we're all in this together because if we are going to change the way that |
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