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How to fit one treat day into your week without gaining

How to fit one treat day into your week without gaining

You can enjoy one treat day a week and still lose weight. The trick is weekly maths: bank a few calories on the other six days so the whole week still ends in a deficit.

1 Aug 2026 · Burnie Academy
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You love your Sunday gulab jamun. But you fear it will undo the whole week of careful eating. Here is the good news. One treat day does not ruin a good week, if you do the maths first. The secret is to plan the whole week, not just the treat day.

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