Dieting: Shifting Calories for Weight Loss

by angela.booth on June 13, 2010

If you are tired of looking in the mirror and not liking what you see or are done with your favorite clothes being too tight to wear, then it may be time to try shifting calories for weight loss. Calorie shifting is quickly emerging as one of the most popular diet trends. Many dieters who shift calories lose weight quickly and easily with this method that is easy to follow once you are familiar with how the process works.

When you shift calories you shift up and down the number of calories you eat on a regular basis. The most important part of shifting calories for weight loss is doing it correctly. Shifting calories confuses your metabolism allowing you to lose weight differently than you ever have before. There are many different ways to calorie shift, but most plans share the same general core ideas.

First, you must begin with a healthy diet in order to have success shifting calories for weight loss. As with any diet, you must not be eating junk food on a regular basis. While an occasionally indulgence is fine, most of your choices should be nutritiously sound and packed with vitamins and nutrients. Make sure your diet is filled with lean proteins, fruits and vegetables and plenty of variety. You also need to be staying well hydrated by drinking plenty of water.

Diet programs that involve shifting calories for weight loss usually last anywhere from ten days to a month, but could continue for longer as long as it is done safely. After you decide on a base number of calories to consume each day you can begin shifting calories. If you chose to calorie shift for a month you would could add three hundred calories, two days a week, during the first week to your diet. On the days that you are not up or down shifting you would eat your base number of calories. During the second week of your diet you would decrease the number of calories you eat by three hundred and continue on from there. Each week would result in either an up shift of calories or a down shift in calories that will keep your metabolism working hard.

Many people are extremely successful with losing weight through shifting calories. When done correctly, this method is safe and effective.

There are many variations, but generally all calorie shifting plans have the same basic concept. If you are looking for a specific diet that details how to shift calories for weight loss there are many options available to you. The Calorie Cycling Diet by Roman Malkov and The QOD Diet: Eating Well Every Other Day by John T. Daugirdas are books worthy of being read and will provide you with further insight about how to shift calories for weight loss. You will be keeping your metabolism functioning more efficiently than ever before. Once you reach your goal weight you will be able to keep the weight off, feel great and have more energy.

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