I Ate One Meal a Day for a Month

This is what I learnt

Rejoice Denhere
Vital World Online
Published in
4 min readJan 13, 2021

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I first heard about OMAD (one meal a day) when it was mentioned in diet circles, along with keto diets and I.F. (intermittent fasting.) It was considered an effective way of losing weight and a way of pursuing healthy life-style. There were even claims that it improved longevity and could preserve your youthful looks for longer.

I was familiar with fasting for religious purposes and losing weight but not for health reasons, or beauty reasons. I watched a few videos by Dr Berg who has conducted extensive research on OMAD. He has a YouTube channel which goes into detail about what it entails as well as the benefits. You can watch his videos here.

Convinced that this was something I could benefit from I embarked on a four week challenge.

What is OMAD?

OMAD is the acronym for one meal a day. It is an extreme form of intermittent fasting where you fast for 23 hours and only eat within a one hour window. It’s fame to claim is that it can help you lose weight and preserve your youthful…

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Rejoice Denhere
Vital World Online

Author and business owner. Putting teams and individuals on the path to success. Top Writer on Medium. https://rejoicedenhere.medium.com/membership