Do Wholefood Diets Lead to Greater Fat Loss?
Thu Feb 05 2026
Dietitians Aidan Muir and Torwen Eerkens explore the impact of whole food diets on fat loss. They discuss the principles of caloric balance, the role of satiety, and the direct and indirect effects of whole foods on caloric absorption; before running through practical recommendations for incorporating more whole foods.
(1:00) - What is a Wholefoods Diet?
(1:52) - Calorie Balance for Fat Loss
(3:01) - Indirect Benefits of Wholefood Diets for Fat Loss
(4:55) - Direct Benefits of Wholefood Diets for Fat Loss
(7:13) - Practical Examples
(9:06) - Practical Takeaways & Recommendations
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Tyler Brooks @lift_dietetics
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Katelyn Bowden @katelynbowden_dietitian
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Dietitians Aidan Muir and Torwen Eerkens explore the impact of whole food diets on fat loss. They discuss the principles of caloric balance, the role of satiety, and the direct and indirect effects of whole foods on caloric absorption; before running through practical recommendations for incorporating more whole foods. (1:00) - What is a Wholefoods Diet? (1:52) - Calorie Balance for Fat Loss (3:01) - Indirect Benefits of Wholefood Diets for Fat Loss (4:55) - Direct Benefits of Wholefood Diets for Fat Loss (7:13) - Practical Examples (9:06) - Practical Takeaways & Recommendations WEBSITE: https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/ PODCAST: https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/podcast/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/idealnutrition__/?hl=en Our dietitians 👇 Aidan Muir @aidan_the_dietitian Tyler Brooks @lift_dietetics Hanah Mills @hanahmills Samantha Staines @nourished.by.sammy Josh Wernham @josh_does_health Katelyn Bowden @katelynbowden_dietitian Sophie Andrew @soph.dietitian Torwen Eerkens @fullyfuelled_ Bella Murdoch @enrichnutrition Anna McKay-Lowndes @am.dietitian Keaan Van Venrooij @fueld.by.keaan