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  • I can't answer your question cushman, but I CAN say that I am here asking essentially the same question. Cycling is my principal, daily exercise. I have 'linked' MapMyRide, Myfitnesspal and my Fitbit HR, and mfp is suddenly "allowing" me hundreds--and often thousands--of additional calories a day b/c of exercise, although…
    in Fitbit charge HR Comment by Aarchman07030 March 2016
  • Ugh--I hear you on portion size. That's probably the biggest argument for me in favor of the packaged meals. If I cook for myself--healthier--I'm likely to eat 2x or 3x as much--less healthy--than if I let Nestle decide for me.
    in Sugar Comment by Aarchman07030 October 2013
  • I have the same issue--in the red on sugar even on days when I'm well in the black=--or green--on calories, carbs, etc. I think that previous posters have made a good point; about MFP's inability to discern different types of sugars, and I think that--within reason--if your sugar number is high due to fruits and…
    in Sugar Comment by Aarchman07030 October 2013
  • I'm really curious about why people would choose not to eat veggies at all. Is it just a matter of personal preference? Are good, fresh veggies available where you typically shop? Do you consider food prep of veggies too time consuming and/or complicated? Is it a budget issue? Is a no-veggie diet a conscious part of your…
    in Who doesn't eat vegetables? What do you do instead? Comment by Aarchman07030 September 2013
  • Wow--this conversation and the links provided by some of the posters are really interesting. According to the calculators over at Health-calc.com, my target numbers for daily caloric intake should be substantially higher than those suggested by MFP. MFP started me out at 1,550/day, which health-calc calls "extreme". Their…
    in out of calories by the end of lunch time... Comment by Aarchman07030 September 2013
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