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Are Your Weekends Ruining Your Fat Loss Progress?

The Leo Alves Podcast··7 August 2026·24 min

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In this episode, I answer 10 questions about weekend eating and fat loss, including whether two days of overeating can undo five days in a calorie deficit, why body weight rises after weekends, and how to handle meals out, alcohol and social events without constantly restarting every Monday.   🚀 Work With Me Book a Consultation Call • 1:1 Online Coaching 🎯 Start Free 14-Day Fat Loss Kick-Starter • Free Fitness Guides 📘 Read My Book Your Fat Loss Journey Starts Here 📲 Follow Instagram • Threads • YouTube ⚒️ My Personal Toolkit Tools I use for training, work, and daily life   Timestamps: (00:17) Introduction: Are weekends ruining your fat loss? (03:18) Can two bad days really undo five good days? (06:06) Why does your weight increase after the weekend? (07:33) Is a Monday scale increase actually body fat? (09:00) Should you save calories for the weekend? (12:25) One relaxed meal or an entire relaxed day? (14:50) Does alcohol make fat loss harder? (17:20) How to manage restaurant meals without perfect tracking (19:00) Should you skip breakfast before a night out? (20:35) Why are you hungrier at weekends? (21:50) What should you do after an overeating weekend? (23:30) Final thoughts: Can Two Bad Days Undo Five Good Days of Dieting?