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Every article is written by Jake Biggs: accredited clinical nutritionist, sports nutritionist and weight loss nutritionist. One of Sydney’s most trusted voices in evidence-based nutrition. No fads. No guesswork. Just the science.

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Not Losing Weight in a Calorie Deficit? Here’s Why

Doing everything right and still stuck? If you keep asking why am I not losing weight in a calorie deficit,...

How to Speed Up Your Metabolism (What Actually Works)

You cannot dramatically boost your metabolism, but you can stop slowing it down. Here is how to speed up metabolism...

Why Am I Not Losing Weight? 8 Reasons a Nutritionist Sees Every Week

If you keep asking why am I not losing weight, it is almost never willpower. Here are the common, fixable...

Is Reformer Pilates Good for Weight Loss?

Reformer pilates builds strength and consistency, but you cannot out-train the kitchen. So is reformer pilates good for weight loss?...

The Best Foods for Weight Loss

There are no magic foods, only foods that keep you full for fewer kilojoules. Here are the best foods for...

How to Lose Belly Fat: What a Nutritionist Recommends

You cannot spot-reduce fat, no matter how many crunches you do. Here is how to lose belly fat for real,...

Is Pasta Good for Weight Loss?

Pasta gets blamed for a lot. So, is pasta good for weight loss? Yes, and it comes down to the...

High-Protein Foods for Weight Loss

Protein is the biggest lever most people under-use. Here are the high protein foods for weight loss that actually keep...

How to Break a Weight Loss Plateau, a Nutritionist’s Approach

You were losing weight and now the scales will not move. Why a plateau happens as your body adapts, and...

Is Sweet Potato Good for Weight Loss?

Sweet potato against regular potato for weight loss. Why how you cook it matters more than which one you pick,...

Do Chia Seeds Help With Weight Loss?

Chia seeds are a real source of fibre, though not the fat loss food they are sold as. How much...

Are Oats Good for Weight Loss?

Oats are genuinely filling, but most bowls are missing one thing. How rolled, steel cut and instant compare, and how...

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