[4] Additionally, intuitive eating aims to change users' views about dieting, health, and wellness, instilling a more holistic approach.
[4] The term "intuitive eating", coined by registered dietitians Evelyn Tribole and Elyse Resch, first appeared in a 1990s peer-reviewed journal article.
[7][8] Intuitive eating may be equally effective as a diabetes self-management education (DSME) and a lifestyle weight loss program, although further research is needed.
[9] In overweight or obese pregnant women, intuitive eating can also help lower glucose levels.
[13] Intuitive eating has shown growth as a possible method for losing weight and yielding health benefits.