Calorie Tracking & Weight Management - Strategies, Pros and Cons
Thu Oct 09 2025
It's It's episode162.
. This week Dave Algeo and Martin Whitaker continue their exploration of the Four Levers of Weight Management. Last week saw the start of the series with the hosts exploring Lever 1 - Exercise, activity and Movement. This week they continue with Lever 2 - Calorie Focus. How can tracking and focusing on calories support our weight management and do we have to go all in on calories tracking? Dave and Martin explain the lever and the various ways we can 'pull on this lever' in order to achieve the overall aim of weight management, whether that's lose or gain weight or stay the same.
David Algeo Dave Algeo is a Weight-loss and Eating Behaviour Change Coach. His mission is to empower burned-out midlifers to regain control of their weight, health and life - reagaining a zest for adventure in midlife and beyond.
Martin Whitaker is an experienced MSc level strength and conditioning coach who has worked with clients from a range of background including Team GB athletes. He is currently working on his PhD and specialises in supporting those seeking to find the exercise and nutrition mix that is right for them,
Visit podcast or search for 'Reshape Reboot' in your favourite podcast feed. To find out more about the podcast, and episode show notes visit davealgeo.com/podcast. Drop Dave a line at dave@midlifereshape.com to ask questions, offer feedback or suggestions for future podcast content.
If you enjoy the podcast and haven't already, please do subscribe to it in your pod feed of choice and if you would. Don't forget, a great review really helps the show reach more people. If you are enjoying the show and haven't already, please visit review to rate and review.
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It's It's episode162. . This week Dave Algeo and Martin Whitaker continue their exploration of the Four Levers of Weight Management. Last week saw the start of the series with the hosts exploring Lever 1 - Exercise, activity and Movement. This week they continue with Lever 2 - Calorie Focus. How can tracking and focusing on calories support our weight management and do we have to go all in on calories tracking? Dave and Martin explain the lever and the various ways we can 'pull on this lever' in order to achieve the overall aim of weight management, whether that's lose or gain weight or stay the same. David Algeo Dave Algeo is a Weight-loss and Eating Behaviour Change Coach. His mission is to empower burned-out midlifers to regain control of their weight, health and life - reagaining a zest for adventure in midlife and beyond. Martin Whitaker is an experienced MSc level strength and conditioning coach who has worked with clients from a range of background including Team GB athletes. He is currently working on his PhD and specialises in supporting those seeking to find the exercise and nutrition mix that is right for them, Visit podcast or search for 'Reshape Reboot' in your favourite podcast feed. To find out more about the podcast, and episode show notes visit davealgeo.com/podcast. Drop Dave a line at dave@midlifereshape.com to ask questions, offer feedback or suggestions for future podcast content. If you enjoy the podcast and haven't already, please do subscribe to it in your pod feed of choice and if you would. Don't forget, a great review really helps the show reach more people. If you are enjoying the show and haven't already, please visit review to rate and review.