Weight vs Fat Loss: How Cheap Personal Trainers Help You Understand the Difference

Cheap Personal Trainers Singapore

Has this ever happened to you? You go on a budget, keep yourself active and try to scale yourself every morning, wanting to see a lower number. But the fact is, you are after the wrong thing. The majority of people consider weight loss as fat loss, and it is this fallacy that costs them some tangible results. 

At LTH Fitness, our affordable personal training programmes help clear up these confusing fitness concepts. We show you what matters for your fitness goal and help you achieve lasting changes that stick.

What’s the Real Difference Between Weight Loss and Fat Loss?

The majority of the people who go to the gym believe that slimming down is a success. When their scales start to go down, they become happy regardless of whether they are losing muscle or fat. This confusion leads to disappointing results and health problems. You need to understand that your body weight includes water, muscle, bones, and fat. When you lose weight, you might lose any combination of these. Smart fitness enthusiasts focus on fat loss instead, keeping their muscles while shedding unwanted fat.

Understanding Weight Loss

Weight loss means reducing your total body mass. Any person who is overweight would require this, particularly when the doctors prescribe the same due to some health reasons. It is suitable when you are heavily overweight, as it lowers the burden on your joints and organs. Nonetheless, losing weight does not always mean you will feel stronger or look any better. You might lose muscle, water, or bone density alongside fat. This approach works short term but often leads to disappointment and health issues later.

What is Fat Loss?

Fat loss entails the loss of fat body weight coupled with the maintenance of muscle mass. This approach is needed by athletes, people who are interested in fitness, and anyone who wants to improve their body composition. The advantages are that it makes you stronger, boosts your metabolism, and makes you look lean. Fat is lost more slowly but produces long-term changes. You will be healthier, more defined, and also physically stronger. Such an approach converts your fitness pursuit into a true body change, which supports your fitness and health objectives.

Why This Difference Matters to Your Fitness Goal

Imagine two people: Sarah loses 10 pounds but feels weak and flabby. Tom loses 5 pounds but gains muscle and looks fantastic. Sarah focused on weight loss, and Tom on fat loss. Certified personal trainers understand this difference and create personalised training programmes accordingly. They use strength training for muscle gain while targeting fat reduction. If you only watch the scale, you might lose precious muscle mass, slow your metabolism, and end up disappointed with your results.

LTH Fitness Approach: Personalised Programmes that Work

We have a well-rounded approach to physical conditioning and health. Your workout plans are carefully thought out and each one of them is designed to ensure maximum results. We will strongly promote self-managed exercise programmes that will help you build a healthy lifestyle, as you do not require supervision all the time.

Our complimentary in-house diet optimisation programme teaches weight management strategies whilst handling your nutritional needs. This creates powerful synergistic effects with our training for muscle development, weight management, and post-workout recovery. Our certified personal trainers in Singapore tailor programmes for fat loss, muscle gain, and elderly training across multiple locations.

What to Expect in a Personal Training Session at LTH Fitness

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We offer two types of personal training sessions to suit your needs. Solo training sessions provide one-on-one attention from your personal trainer, perfect for focused work on your specific goals. 

Pair training sessions let you train with a friend while sharing costs. Every session starts with a fitness level assessment, followed by personalised planning based on your goals. Your personal trainer then guides you through targeted exercise routines in our personal training gym, providing expert fitness coaching throughout.

Real Success Stories from Clients Who Got It Right

Our clients’ success stories prove that understanding fat loss transforms results. Here are a few:

“TH is very patient and helpful! He asks about my goals and plans exercises accordingly. He is knowledgeable about the exercises and ensures that my form is correct. He also gives suggested exercises that I can do by myself when we don’t have PT sessions. Highly recommended! :)” – A

“Tee Heng is very patient and listens to my concerns about bodybuilding. He is focused on the training and will tweak the programme to meet the needs of every phase. Coupled with proper diet, the training has helped me lose more than 10kg!” -B

Professional, friendly and patient trainer. Students will be satisfied with his fitness training. Under his guidance, I can see that I am getting fitter and stronger. I would recommend him to others who are looking for a fitness trainer.”- J

Choosing the Right Cheap Personal Training Package

Consider your specific goals, budget, and schedule flexibility when choosing training packages. Look for a personal trainer who will help you understand these concepts rather than just counting calories. We offer some of the best personal training value in Singapore – affordable personal training that delivers real results. 

Our personal training options don’t compromise on quality. Check our competitive personal trainer rates and discover why we’re the smart choice for effective, budget-friendly fitness solutions.

Conclusion: Your Fitness Journey Starts with the Right Knowledge

Understanding fat loss versus weight loss changes everything about your approach to fitness. This clarity helps you make fitness decisions that work long-term. At LTH Fitness, we have customised, affordable solutions that assist you in reaching your health objectives appropriately. 

Our fitness programmes are reviewed by certified fitness specialists, and they have already proven to be successful. Begin your transformation today by booking a personal training lesson

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Carine

Nutritionist

Nutrition professional with experience in delivering evidence-based guidance, conducting nutrition workshops, and supporting individuals in achieving their health goals. Skilled in creating personalised diet plans, developing educational materials, and designing culturally relevant recipes to promote sustainable healthy eating habits.

Background includes conducting dietary assessments, preparing customised meal plans, and maintaining accurate, confidential client records. Strong in programme planning, outreach, and ensuring smooth operations while staying updated on current nutrition trends.

Certifications:

  • Diploma in Food Science & Nutrition from Republic Polytechnic, Singapore
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition Science (2nd Class Honours, Upper Division) from the University of Roehampton, UK, 
Training with LTH Fitness

A'riq

Trainer

Knowledge is light casted into the heart. With knowledge, we will be able benefit everyone around us.

A’riq intends to share the knowledge that has been given by his teachers, along with his experience he has gained in fitness through personal training. He specialises in Exercise Wellness in Active Aging and conducts various workout sessions. He continues to strive in seeking goodness and learn beneficial knowledge to share with others to improve performance, health and wellness.

  1. Certification in Exercise is Medicine Singapore for Exercise Prescription under ACSM
  2. Certification in Applied Health Science and Human Performance Specialist under Institute of Motion level 1
  3. Certification in Strength Training for inclusive Fitness using HUR Solutions Course
  4. Personal Trainer Under American Council of Exercise(ACE)
Training with LTH Fitness

Ruz

Trainer

Referring his training methods as dynamic, engaging and personalised, Ruz has has been in the fitness industry for more than 6 years and has worked with clients from all ages and with individual limitations.

His way of explaining exercises in layman terms is what makes clients become open to trying complex movements. Whether you’re looking to gain functional strength, channel your inner Tony Jaa with kickboxing or adding laughter in your intense workout sessions, Ruz is the one to go to!

Certifications:

  • ACE CPT
  • Kettlebell Specialist
  • Fitmuay L1
  • Elderly Fitness Specialist
Training with LTH Fitness

One

Trainer

ONE grew up skinny and knows firsthand the challenges of transforming your body and mindset from the ground up.

ONE is a personal trainer who turned his fitness journey into a passion. He is committed to guiding you through your fitness journey with personalized plans & genuine support. His experiences fuel his dedication to helping you build strength, confidence and achieve your goals. Let’s work together to create the best version of you!

Certifications:

  • NCSF – Certified Personal Trainer
  • NSCA – Strength & Conditioning Specialist
  • ISSA – Elite Trainer
LTH Fitness Trainer Jon

Jon

Trainer

Jon has been involved in the world of exercise for more than a decade, and his passion for exercise has led him to take his degree in sports science, work as trainer at a commercial gym, and of course, involve himself in weightlifting for years.

With his motto of ‘client-oriented training’, Jon brings out the best in his clients by teaching them the enjoyable aspects of exercise, pushing them when they can and motivating them when they can’t. His people-oriented coaching style has successfully inculcated consistent gym habits, healthy lifestyles, and significant results in his clients.

LTH Fitness Trainer Zan

Zan

Trainer

Zan started working out since he was 18 years old. He did so for a variety of reasons, but the top 3 were:

  • To be more confident
  • To be stronger
  • To be healthier

​Fast forward to today, Zan has met all his personal goals in the gym, and is continuously setting more to keep up his drive. in the gym.

As a trainer, his primary motivation to is help our clients achieve their own goals in the gym, and more. With a focus on bodybuilding, Zan is extremely knowledgeable in anything our clients need to succeed; safe and optimal form for compound lifts, unlocking the mind-muscle connection, and a thousand and one isolation exercises.

LTH Fitness Trainer Tee Heng

Tee Heng

Head Trainer

Tee Heng has been conducting personal training sessions since 2021, and have helped a wide range of clients meet their goals in the gym; Working professionals finding a way to sculpt their bodies despite their busy schedules, older folks wanting to keep fit and mobile, and the younger generation wanting to get a head start in the gym.

As head trainer, he works with each client’s trainer to design their personalised training routines, how to progress for each client,, and ensures that everyone has a productive and enjoyable session, every session.