Woman’s Day (Australia)

‘My battle with an eating disorder’

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He’s arguably the most handsome of suitors vying for Ali’s heart, but in a heartbreak­ing admission The Bacheloret­te’s “knight in shining armour” Todd King, 26, reveals he battled with an eating disorder before finding reality TV fame. “I was obsessed with playing footy and getting lelean, and my girlfriend at the time liked how I lolooked,” recalls the Wa-based sales rep. “When we bbroke up I thought if I slimmed down I’d win her back.” Todd’s eating disorder consumed him for several yyears. “It became an obsession,” he recalls. Todd was only 17 and weighed 55kg at his llowest. With the support of his family, he managed tot free himself from the grips of his eating disorder. However, Todd says he hasn’t fully recovered. “I still struggle with body dysmorphia in terms of wanting to stay fit and lean,”lean, he admits.a

 ??  ?? “I would only eat an apple for dinner,” he says of his old eating regimen.
“I would only eat an apple for dinner,” he says of his old eating regimen.

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