'I'm an emotional eater': Khloe Kardashian reveals she would turn to food for comfort when 'stressed or sad' in preview for Revenge Body
She has been discussing her past weight and confidence issues as she coaches people through their transformations on new show Revenge Body.
In a sneak peek of Thursday's episode Khloe Kardashian sits down with former college football player Dexter who tells her about his downward spiral into overeating.
Sympathizing with the young man Khloe, 32, admits that she also used to turn to food for comfort in times when she felt sad.
'Well I'm an emotional eater myself, because I've always been overweight as a kid.' Khloe reveals in the E! clip.
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Past pain: Khloe Kardashian talks to a young man Dexter, who is an emotional eater, and reveals that she used to comfort eat too
'Well I'm an emotional eater myself, because I've always been overweight as a kid,' explained in the sneak peek of the Thursday episode of E!'s Revenge Body
She explains: 'If I was stressed out or sad, I would eat. It felt good and that was my form of comfort.'
'So I had to learn how to then put all my energy into something more positive and healthy for me, which is how I fell in love with working out.'
Dexter tells Khloe his story about losing his place on the college football team and how he used to get teased as a kid for being overweight.
'If I was stressed out or sad, I would eat. It felt good and that was my form of comfort.' The KUWTK star is pictured in 2008
Hi story: Dexter had told Khloe his story about losing his place on the college football team and how he used to get teased as a kid for being overweight
Encouraging Dexter to take action to achieve his body goals, Khloe added: 'When you look good, you feel good and I want this to be a mind, body and soul experience for you.'
Encouraging Dexter to take action to achieve his body goals, Khloe adds: 'When you look good, you feel good and I want this to be a mind, body and soul experience for you.'
The clip ends with Khloe asking Dexter who he wants to get revenge on and viewers will need to tune-in to find out the answer.
Since her split from Lamar Odom in 2013 Khloe has been focusing on her fitness and has lost around 40lbs in a year.
She wrote her book – Strong Looks Better Naked – about her transformation.
Revenge Body with Khloé Kardashian sees the KUWTK star feature two people each episode and gives them a makeover with the help of personal trainers and stylists, leaving them 'transformed inside and out'.
Let the transformation begin: The clip ends with Khloe asking Dexter who he wants to get revenge on
Revenge Body with Khloé Kardashian sees the KUWTK star feature two people each episode and gives them a makeover with the help of personal trainers and stylists, leaving them 'transformed inside and out'
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