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Your weight. Your pace. Your progress.

Understand your BMI, estimate your daily calorie needs and build healthier habits with straightforward tools.

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Your next steps

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Check your BMI
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Understand calorie needs
3
Explore your deficit
4
Plan your meals

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Articles on nutrition, weight and health

Explore articles to better understand your nutrition and habits. Links open in a new tab.

MSD Manual · Article

Unintentional weight loss

Learn what to look for when weight drops without trying and what happens during a medical assessment.

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MSD Manual · Article

Undernutrition: causes and assessment

Learn about factors that affect nutrient intake or absorption. A low BMI alone does not confirm undernutrition.

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MSD Manual · Article

Understanding nutrients and nutritional assessment

An introduction to nutrition and nutritional assessment to help you understand health beyond the number on a scale.

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Brazilian Ministry of Health · Article

Brazilian dietary guidelines

Learn how Brazilian guidance approaches choosing, preparing and eating food in the context of culture and daily life.

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Brazilian Government · Public Servant Portal · Article

Everyday habits and meal planning

Learn how planning shopping and cooking can make everyday meals easier and support eating together.

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Anvisa · Article

Nutrition labels: understanding warnings and tables

Find answers about nutrition information on packaging and the meaning of front-of-pack warnings in Brazil.

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Brazilian Ministry of Health · Article

Excess weight and obesity: multiple factors

Understand how biological, social and environmental factors contribute to obesity, alongside food choices.

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SBEM · Article

Ten things to know about obesity

The Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism answers questions about obesity, assessment and treatment.

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Brazilian Ministry of Health · Article

How obesity care is organized in Brazil's public health system

Learn about the care pathway for people with overweight and obesity in Brazil's public health network.

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One step at a time

Where should you start?

Use each tool for a different step: check BMI, estimate calories, explore a weight goal and organize meals. Results are starting points for understanding your routine and discussing it with a professional.

Your pace. Your choices.