#296 Crucial Fundamentals - Calories and Macros: Creating a Sustainable Lifestyle for Weight Loss

Nutrition & Life by Lisa Franz

Episode notes

Welcome to the Nutrition and Life Podcast with Lisa Franz! Today’s episode, “Weight Loss Foundations,” is dedicated to breaking through confusing diet trends and going deep into the fundamentals that drive real, sustainable results. Host Lisa Franz cuts through the noise and shares clear, evidence-based guidance about calories, macros, and building a lifestyle that lets you enjoy pizza and make real progress.

Tune in for practical steps, relatable stories, and science-backed strategies to help you track with confidence, set up sustainable eating habits, and finally ditch the guilt around food!

Timestamp Overview:

00:03 - Introduction & Why Calories/Macros Matter

01:07 - Calories Explained: The Basics & Common Mistakes

01:55 - Law of Thermodynamics & Why It’s the Foundation

02:24 - Macr ... 

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