Episode 540

80% of People Who Lose Weight Will Regain It – Here Are 4 Evidence-Based Ways to Burn Fat and Keep It Off for Good

With Dr. Rupy Aujla

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The majority of people who attempt to lose weight end up regaining it—not due to a lack of effort, but because of crash diets and unsustainable eating habits. However, we know that consistency and focusing on the basics are the keys to long-term success. Today’s guest is here to share his expertise on the top habits for effective weight loss. 

Today, on The Dhru Purohit Show, Dhru sits down with his friend Dr. Rupy Aujla to discuss the top four daily habits that lead to sustainable weight loss. Dr. Rupy distinguishes between weight and fat loss and highlights the medical benefits of maintaining an optimal weight. He also shares the biggest mistakes people make when trying to lose weight and offers insights on how to implement fasting safely. Additionally, Dr. Rupy provides tips and tricks he’s learned from years of training in Nutritional Medicine. 

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I hope you enjoyed this conversation as much as I did.
Wishing you health and happiness.
Dhru Purohit

In this Episode, you will learn

  1. Confusing weight loss with fat loss
    (1:01)
  2. The most critical macronutrient for weight loss
    (3:57)
  3. Optimal protein consumption and signs you're under-consuming protein
    (12:30)
  4. Medical benefits of maintaining optimal weight
    (23:20)
  5. Dr. Rupy’s tips and tricks for optimal protein intake
    (35:11)
  6. The critical role of fiber, optimal intake, and gut health
    (41:10)
  7. When to eat dinner
    (56:53)
  8. Updated research on fasting and the proper way to fast
    (1:03:38)
  9. Why even temporarily tracking calories can be helpful
    (1:14:32)
  10. Final thoughts
    (1:21:00)

Guest

 
Dhru Purohit

Dhru is the host of the Dhru Purohit Show, a top 30 health podcast with over 30 million downloads. His interviews focus on the inner workings of the brain and the body and feature the brightest minds in wellness, medicine, and mindset.

Dhru Purohit is also a serial entrepreneur and investor in the health and wellness industry.

 
Dr. Rupy Aujla

Dr. Rupy Aujla is one of the most influential medical doctors in the UK. He has completed a master’s in nutritional medicine while sharing practical insights into healthy eating and thoughtful recipes through his Instagram, website, and podcast platform. Dr. Rupy founded The Doctor’s Kitchen, which strives to inspire and educate about the power of food as medicine and how to cook delicious recipes using carefully selected evidence-based ingredients.

In January 2022, Dr. Rupy and his team launched an exciting new app for The Doctor’s Kitchen. The app helps users improve their health using food and research-backed recipes tailored to their health goals. Dr. Rupy is a Sunday Times bestselling author with four published cookbooks, The Doctor’s Kitchen, Eat to Beat Illness, Doctor’s Kitchen 3-2-1, and the most recent, Cooks – Healthy.Easy.Flavour.

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