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5. More Drawbacks of Food Journaling

Food journaling can also become a negative behavior for people with eating disorders or conditions like obsessive-compulsive disorder. People with anorexia nervosa may use food diaries to reduce their caloric intake to an unhealthy level. One may also become obsessive about his or her food intake, focusing on calorie counting at the expense of other aspects of their lives.

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