Intermittent Fasting
Fasting does not only improve weight loss but it also lengthens lifespan, shaping the body into its pure optimal state.
The 16/8 method: it involves skipping breakfast and restricting your daily eating period to 8 hours, such as 1–9 p.m. Then you fast for 16 hours in between.
Eat-Stop-Eat: This involves fasting for 24 hours, once or twice a week, for example by not eating from dinner one day until dinner the next day.
The 5:2 diet: With this method, you consume only 500–600 calories on two nonconsecutive days of the week, but eat normally the other 5 days.
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The specifics of intermittent fasting
There are three approaches to take:
- Alternate day fasting: Eat whatever you want on off days, but limit calories to around 500 on fasting days.
- The 5:2 diet, which involves fasting during the week and making eating what you want on weekends....
Types of fasting
Shorter fasts ( less than 24hrs):
- 16:8: eating only during an 8-hour window during the day and fasting for the remaining 16 hours.
- 20:4: 4-hour eating window and a 20-hour fast.
Longer fasts (longer th...
Popular regimens of fasting:
- The 5:2 Pattern: restrict your calorie intake for two days per week (500 calories per day for women and 600 for men).
- The 6:1 Pattern: similar to the 5:2, but there’s only one day of reduced calorie intake instead of two.
- “Eat Stop E...
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