Why Weight?

Bloom's quiz room

Myth or fact?

Have a guess at each statement, then open the answer. There's no score to beat and nothing to lose — every card ends with something genuinely useful.

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Food

"Carbs make you gain weight."

Movement

"Sweating a lot means you're burning more fat."

Body

"Metabolism crashes after 30."

Movement

"Crunches burn belly fat."

Numbers

"Muscle weighs more than fat."

Food

"Eating after 8pm turns straight to fat."

Health

"You need a detox tea or cleanse to reset your body."

Numbers

"BMI tells you how healthy someone is."

Health

"If you can't lose weight, you just lack willpower."

Food

"Skipping breakfast is always bad for you."

Food

"Sugar is as addictive as cocaine."

Numbers

"Your weight can swing several pounds in a single day."

Health

"Poor sleep can make you hungrier the next day."

Movement

"It's too late to build muscle after 60."

Food

"Everyone should avoid gluten."

Food

"Eating six small meals stokes your metabolic fire."

Bloom the owl, the friendly guide of Why Weight?

Notice how many myths are really just a true thing said too loudly? Most bad advice starts with a real fact and then forgets the details.