Bite Me Nutrition

Episode 69: How big should my calorie deficit be?

Jonathan Steedman, APD Season 1 Episode 69

If you want to lose body fat, you need to be in a calorie deficit, no ifs, ands or buts.

BUT. How big should that deficit be? Is a smaller deficit better than a bigger deficit? Is a bigger deficit the best? Does the answer depend on the person?

Yes, it does. But have a listen to this episode and you’ll be able to figure it all out for yourself. 

Time Stamps

00:00 Introduction and Favor Request

00:56 Assumptions and Important Considerations

03:01 Size and Activity Levels

04:00 Impact of Size on Deficit Size

05:25 Historical Approaches to Deficits

07:17 Summary and Conclusion

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