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OMAD Diet Results: Real People Who Ate One Meal a Day

4 min read · RealCase

The OMAD diet — eating one meal a day — is simple to describe and hard to picture over months. These are real people's results, with the timing and food details that made it work for them.

Long-term OMAD results

Amanda Piotrowski paired one meal a day with calorie counting starting January 2, 2018, added exercise a month later, and went from 387 to 192 pounds in 20 months.

One meal a day and calorie counting: 387 to 192 pounds →↗She worked up from an 18-hour fast to one meal a day and lost 80 pounds →↗One meal at 5:30 p.m.: 35 pounds in seven months, kept off for years →↗

Not quite OMAD, but close

A 19-hour daily fast took 42 pounds off in 14 months →↗

Two patterns show up: people eased into OMAD from shorter fasts, and the meal itself still mattered. Every story links to its original source.