Emotional Eating Unwrapped

Emotional Eating Unwrapped (Sober Eating Podcast) There are certain foods that get blamed over and over again for weight gain. Not because they’re actually doing damage but because they’re easy to fear, easy to cut out, and easy to point to when something feels off. In this episode of Emotional Eating Unwrapped, Alana breaks down the five foods most often accused of causing weight gain and why removing them has rarely brought the relief women are hoping for. She explains what’s actually happening when foods like bread, dessert, pasta, cheese, and snacks feel “out of control,” and why the problem isn’t the food itself, but the state your body is in when you eat it. This conversation isn’t about convincing you that these foods are “fine.”It’s about understanding why they became charged in the first place and how to relate to them without fear, urgency, or backlash. If you’ve ever felt like you had to earn, restrict, or manage these foods to stay in control, this episode offers a different way to see what’s really driving the pattern. Leave us a voice message for our next Q&A episode! For Newbies to The Sober Eating Movement Looking to Get Started Invisible Weight Detox An introduction to the Sober Eating Movement that finally gets your body and mind working together in under 30 days, so you can reclaim your personal power, lose weight and keep it off. No tracking, no shakes, no endless rules. It's a clear step by step process that helps you reclaim your self worth, eat like a normal person again, and watch the number on the scale move in the right direction. → Enroll here For a Deeper Transformation with The Sober Eating Method The Sober Eating® Sequence The proven 3-phase method to stop food and dieting chaos, and release weight naturally through a new proven way of eating for weight loss and enjoyment - without dieting, restriction, or counting macros in as little as 90 days. This is where you finally trust your body and food choices, feel at ease in your skin, and stop circling back to food as the problem.→ Enroll here GET 1-1 SUPPORT FROM ALANA Elite VIP A 3-month private mentorship where years of struggle collapse into months of precision change. With custom meal development refined daily, private coaching intensives, and direct access to Alana, you’ll stop negotiating with food and step into the woman whose body, confidence, and choices reflect her true power.→ Apply here Concierge For the woman who refuses to settle — Concierge is the highest level of private mentorship. With unlimited access to Alana for coaching, every detail and nuance is addressed with luxury-level concierge private support tailored to your real day to day life, so you experience the deepest transformation possible and embody full freedom. {Luxury 3-day 1-1 weekend retreat with Alana included}→ Apply here A program designed to support your Sober Eating Method Journey Coming Home to Your Body A self-paced course to help you feel safe, grounded, and at peace in a body that's still changing. Learn to build trust with your body now—not just after weight loss. → Enroll here Free Quiz: What’s your hidden food and self belief pattern keeping you from lasting weight loss? Click here for the Free Quiz Explore more from Be Well by AK Be sure to follow Alana on Instagram @bewellbyak. Follow on LinkedIn Subscribe to the Podcast on Spotify Subscribe to the Podcast on Apple Subscribe to get alerts on Youtube Takeaways These foods get blamed because they’re easy targets, not because they cause weight gain. The body responds more to fear and deprivation than to specific ingredients. Pleasure doesn’t lead to weight gain — unpredictability does. Eating foods late or after restriction changes how the body experiences them. Consistency and safety matter more than cutting foods out.