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Information on life with Neatic, the latest nutrition research, popular diets, and important nutrients.

Macrobiotics
Macrobiotics is a holistic approach to life that is based on the Greek terms “makro” (big) and “bios” (life) and describes the big life or life in abundance. The philosophy was influenced in the West primarily by George Ohsawa, who combined Japanese nutritional teachings with Western science and spirituality. His student Michio Kushi further popularized macrobiotics and emphasized the connection between nutrition, health and spiritual balance.

Intermittent energy restriction
Intermittent fasting is trending, said to promote weight loss, boost metabolism, prevent heart disease, reduce inflammation, improve fitness, and extend life. Is this true?

Protein – biological value explained
Biological value is a measure used to evaluate protein quality. It allows for a comparison of different dietary proteins.

Types of diets for weight loss
Do you feel overwhelmed by the number of diets available? There are three types of diets in general which will be explained here so you will never get lost in the diet jungle again.

The yo-yo effect – Why diets don’t work?
Do you also have the impression that despite dieting after some time you weigh more than before? Find out here why diets do not work.

What is the role of homeostatic and hedonic eating in obesity?
Obesity can be caused by various reasons. Learn here what it has to do with homeostatic and hedonic eating.