How Americans Lose Weight. Look at the top five...eat more selectively and exercise!

The idea that we have to live on a diet is certainly disproven here. People do not stick with diets. The most reliable way to achieve and maintain a healthy weight is to get rid of processed foods especially sugar, and eat real foods that are nutrient dense and fiber rich. (hint: vegetables and fruits) yes! Exercise makes a difference...but combining exercise with eating more plant foods is the best way to get and stay lighter.

Read more about Americans and their diet strategies here.