If you’ve ever tried to lose weight, you’ve probably heard about the importance of “calories in versus calories out.”
This concept is based on the idea that as long as you eat fewer calories than you burn, you’re bound to lose weight.
However, some people insist that the type of food you eat matters much more than the number of calories it contains — both in terms of weight loss and long-term health.
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