{"id":30649,"date":"2010-09-20T09:44:58","date_gmt":"2010-09-20T14:44:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/?p=30649"},"modified":"2010-09-20T09:53:36","modified_gmt":"2010-09-20T14:53:36","slug":"snooki-opens-up-about-her-anorexia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/09\/snooki-opens-up-about-her-anorexia\/","title":{"rendered":"Snooki Opens Up About Her Anorexia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Although Snooki has publicized her weight drop while following the <a title=\"Snooki High School and Now\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/09\/snooki-opens-up-about-her-anorexia\/\" target=\"_self\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-30653\" title=\"snooki-then-now\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/snooki-then-now.jpg\" alt=\"Snooki in High School\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/snooki-then-now.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/snooki-then-now-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a title=\"Snooki on The Cookie Diet\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/06\/snooki-does-the-cookie-diet\/\" target=\"_self\">cookie diet<\/a>, she admits that her weight was once dangerously low. The <em>Jersey Shore<\/em> star is on the cover of the most recent edition of <a title=\"Snooki \u2014 \u201cMy Battle With Anorexia\u201d \" href=\"http:\/\/www.okmagazine.com\/2010\/09\/cover-story-snooki-%E2%80%94-my-battle-with-anorexia\/\" target=\"_self\">OK! magazine<\/a>. In the cover story, she discusses the pressure she faced to be thin as a cheerleader and how she suffered from <a title=\"What is Anorexia\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/07\/what-is-anorexia\/\" target=\"_self\">anorexia<\/a> in high school.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt started when I was a junior,\u201d she said. \u201cThe reason I did it is because I was very self-conscious about cheer leading\u2026There were these little freshman girls, and I was scared that these little freshman girls were going to take my spot.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Snooki said that she started eating less, and picking low-calorie foods. \u201cI just started eating salads and salads.&#8221; She started skipping meals. \u201cThen I got to a point where I was just eating a cracker a day.\u201d\u00a0 Her weight dropped dramatically. \u201cI was down to 80 pounds. I almost died.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s been reported that Snooki, who is four-foot-nine, wants to get down to 85 pounds. That&#8217;s the lowest possible weight for someone of her height to maintain a healthy <a title=\"Celebrity BMI\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/celebritybmi\/\" target=\"_self\">BMI<\/a>, so we hope she doesn&#8217;t go any lower.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Snooki's New Diet Goal [VIDEO]\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/videos\/snookis-new-diet-goal\/\" target=\"_self\">Snooki&#8217;s New Diet Goal [VIDEO]<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Snooki Weights 100 Pounds After Cookie Diet\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/07\/snooki-reaches-her-weight-loss-goal-eating-cookies\/\" target=\"_self\">Snooki Weights 100 Pounds After Cookie Diet<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Celebrity BMI\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/celebritybmi\/\" target=\"_self\">Celebrity BMI<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although Snooki has publicized her weight drop while following the cookie diet, she admits that her weight was once dangerously low. The Jersey Shore star is on the cover of the most recent edition of OK! magazine. In the cover &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/09\/snooki-opens-up-about-her-anorexia\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3695,58],"tags":[333,26,971,3657,3517],"class_list":["post-30649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diet-and-nutrition","category-womens-health","tag-anorexia","tag-celebrities","tag-eating-disorders","tag-jersey-shore","tag-snooki"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30649"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30649\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30656,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30649\/revisions\/30656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}