Heidi Klum, Sofia Vergara and Terry Crews React to 'Bonkers' 900-Calorie Diet Rumor (Exclusive)

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Heidi Klum is opening up about why she chose to speak out against reports claiming she only eats 900 calories a day.Klum spoke with ET's Brice Sander on Wednesday, afterfirst live results show, where she was joined by fellow judge Sofia Vergara and host Terry Crews.The 50-year-old supermodel and fashion icon addressed the diet reports — as well as her initial response, which she posted to social media Wednesday morning — and argued, «I have literally never counted calories!»«I just hate when people lie like that, because, especially, you know, there's so many people out there that follow or read this and they say, 'Oh, she does this, so now I'm only gonna eat 900 calories,'» Klum said. «I mean, that's beyond bonkers.»Vergara was surprised by the reports, which she hadn't read about before the trio spoke with ET, and said why the 900-calorie diet claim made no sense to her.«That's not true, because you come into my dressing room and eat my stuff, [like] my sandwiches and stuff,» Vergara said, as Crews chimed in, stating, «I believe this.»Klum said that she's used to false rumors and reports about her, and she's learned to ignore them, but she felt it was important to speak out because of the impact the story could have on other people.«When it's about other people's health, I feel like I have to step in and say, 'Wait a minute,'» Klum shared. «I don't even care about me, I care about everyone who reads that and possibly gets way too thin.

Because 900 calories, that's like, insane! I would be like a toothpick.»«I don't care if they say other dumb things, but this is about health, you know?» Klum added.