▲ 1238 ▼ Putting the die in diet (lemmy.dbzer0.com) submitted 2 years ago by SnokenKeekaGuard@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world 259 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Mouselemming@sh.itjust.works 34 points 2 years ago (2 children) Because it's harder to digest! The point is, you use more calories digesting a hard boiled egg than you get from it. Or so the theory was at the time. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 35 points 2 years ago (1 child) Well that's just fucking nonsense. At least the celery myth starts on the premise that celery has 15 calories a serving instead of an egg, a food literally packed with all the calories and protein you need to make a baby chicken. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jaybone@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Does celery have a lot of protein? TIL permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SolarMonkey@slrpnk.net 11 points 2 years ago No, but it also isn’t calorie-neutral, or calorie-reducing like fad diets claim.. permalink fedilink source parent [–] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago That's nuts. I just assumed it was because hardboiled eggs are cooked without additional fat permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 35 points 2 years ago (1 child) Well that's just fucking nonsense. At least the celery myth starts on the premise that celery has 15 calories a serving instead of an egg, a food literally packed with all the calories and protein you need to make a baby chicken. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jaybone@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Does celery have a lot of protein? TIL permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SolarMonkey@slrpnk.net 11 points 2 years ago No, but it also isn’t calorie-neutral, or calorie-reducing like fad diets claim.. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jaybone@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Does celery have a lot of protein? TIL permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SolarMonkey@slrpnk.net 11 points 2 years ago No, but it also isn’t calorie-neutral, or calorie-reducing like fad diets claim.. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SolarMonkey@slrpnk.net 11 points 2 years ago No, but it also isn’t calorie-neutral, or calorie-reducing like fad diets claim.. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago That's nuts. I just assumed it was because hardboiled eggs are cooked without additional fat permalink fedilink source parent