Cheat Meals Explained
Jason emphasizes that cheat meals shouldn't be viewed as a setback but rather as part of a balanced approach to dieting. He warns that indulging on the weekends, combined with reduced activity levels, can easily negate the hard work put in during the week. Adam shares his experience with tracking calories, highlighting how even a small overindulgence can lead to significant caloric surpluses if not balanced with activity.In this clip
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