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But the types of food you eat are very important as well.
Researchers then compared them against a group of people eating far less healthy diets but with strict calorie restrictions.
What they found is those on a diet of vegetable fats, nuts, fish, olive oil and other common foods in the Mediterranean lost more weight than the other group, which was instructed to limit dietary fat.