How Many Calories You Should Eat To Lose Weight

It would be nice to know that there is a certain amount of food we should eat that will help our efforts to lose weight. Giving a clear-cut standard number is not the answer. Instead, we need to understand how weight gain and weight loss work first. Then we can determine how much to eat, and when to stop.

First, we gain or lose weight based on how much we eat compared to how much food we use. Calories are units of energy, much like liters are