
1737: The Top 7 Reasons Your Diet Is Failing With Jason Phillips
01/27/22 • 60 min
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In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin speak with nutrition expert Jason Phillips as to why diets fail.
- The Top 7 Reasons Your Diet Is Failing. (2:53)
- #1 – Scheduling your off days on the weekend. (3:25)
- #2 – Underestimating your total caloric intake. (12:12)
- #3 – Diet culture is leading you to failure. (19:01)
- #4 – Not eating adequate protein. (26:31)
- #5 – Relying on nutrition labels. (30:36)
- #6 – Ignoring the behavior piece. (32:10)
- #7 – Not counting the calories you drink. (41:29)
- Why some is good, but more is NOT better. (44:38)
- We were not put on this earth to be 6% body fat all year long. (50:56)
- The value of working with a coach or trainer, and how NCI coaches stand out above the rest. (53:42)
- Find an NCI coach near you! (58:33)
Related Links/Products Mentioned
- Special Promotion: Get 50% Off Your Nutritional Coaching Institute Enrollment!
- Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code “MINDPUMP” at checkout for 15% off your first month’s supply of Seed’s DS-01 Daily Synbiotic**
- January Promotion (#1): NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS SPECIAL BUNDLE OFFERS
- January Promotion (#2): MAPS Anabolic 50% off **Code “JANUARY50” at checkout**
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- How to Undulate Your Calories for Faster Weight Loss & an Improved Metabolism – Mind Pump TV
- Nutritional Coaching Institute
- NCI Certifications x Mind Pump
- Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube
- Mind Pump Free Resources
Featured Guest/People Mentioned
- Jason Phillips (@jasonphillipsisnutrition) Instagram
- Layne Norton, Ph.D. (@biolayne) Instagram
In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin speak with nutrition expert Jason Phillips as to why diets fail.
- The Top 7 Reasons Your Diet Is Failing. (2:53)
- #1 – Scheduling your off days on the weekend. (3:25)
- #2 – Underestimating your total caloric intake. (12:12)
- #3 – Diet culture is leading you to failure. (19:01)
- #4 – Not eating adequate protein. (26:31)
- #5 – Relying on nutrition labels. (30:36)
- #6 – Ignoring the behavior piece. (32:10)
- #7 – Not counting the calories you drink. (41:29)
- Why some is good, but more is NOT better. (44:38)
- We were not put on this earth to be 6% body fat all year long. (50:56)
- The value of working with a coach or trainer, and how NCI coaches stand out above the rest. (53:42)
- Find an NCI coach near you! (58:33)
Related Links/Products Mentioned
- Special Promotion: Get 50% Off Your Nutritional Coaching Institute Enrollment!
- Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code “MINDPUMP” at checkout for 15% off your first month’s supply of Seed’s DS-01 Daily Synbiotic**
- January Promotion (#1): NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS SPECIAL BUNDLE OFFERS
- January Promotion (#2): MAPS Anabolic 50% off **Code “JANUARY50” at checkout**
- Why The Scale Is Not Always The Best Way To Measure Progress – Mind Pump Blog
- The Myth of Optimal Protein Intake – Mind Pump Blog
- Why do we Need Protein? - Mind Pump Blog
- Mind Pump #1705: How To Stick To Your Diet
- How to Undulate Your Calories for Faster Weight Loss & an Improved Metabolism – Mind Pump TV
- Nutritional Coaching Institute
- NCI Certifications x Mind Pump
- Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube
- Mind Pump Free Resources
Featured Guest/People Mentioned
- Jason Phillips (@jasonphillipsisnutrition) Instagram
- Layne Norton, Ph.D. (@biolayne) Instagram
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