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When trying to lose weight, counting calories is the only way to be aware of both the intake of calories and the calories that are spent during activities. Weight loss is achieved when the number of calories that are taken in through food, is lower than the number of calories that are spent during the day. For the weight loss program to be successful, it’s necessary to be aware of both the intake and spending of calories.

Calorie counting tools are made out of large databases of foods and their caloric values. These tools are irreplaceable as a way to account for the total amount of calories taken in. Some tools are simple databases that show the values per serving or weight, while others are interactive tools that give out caloric values based on the input from the user. The information these tools provide will make an easier jobs of planning meals and staying on track with the weight loss program.

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