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Corrigendum to Nutritional priorities to support GLP-1 therapy for obesity: a joint Advisory from the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, the American Society for Nutrition, the Obesity Medicine A

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  • #GLP-1 Therapy
  • #Nutritional Priorities
  • #Obesity Management
  • GLP-1 therapy for obesity should be supported by specific nutritional priorities to enhance effectiveness and health outcomes.
  • The advisory emphasizes consuming more whole, minimally processed foods, such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, legumes, nuts, and seeds.
  • It recommends limiting or avoiding ultra-processed foods, refined grains, added sugars, and other low-quality carbohydrates.
  • Adequate protein intake is advised to help preserve muscle mass during weight loss induced by GLP-1 therapy.
  • Individualized dietary plans and behavioral strategies are important to address patient adherence, side effects, and long-term sustainability.
  • Collaboration among healthcare professionals, including lifestyle medicine, nutrition, and obesity specialists, is essential for comprehensive care.