Introduction
If u are interested in ftng for weight l and mental focus but dn't have time to d it lng-trm, then this BOOK wll tr u f that xu nd - hopefully - mv u nt tn. Enugh nugh. Th time is NOW t l excess wght nd cleanse ur body dear frnd. Life t short. Lt us not llw n mr ru tm to in bt and sickness.
Why nt tr ntrmttnt fasting? Sm l think that unless they fast fr d and d, then th mght well nt d t t all. Tht jut nt the . In ft, ftng ntrmttntl n be just as wrful. It n hld nrdbl health bnft fr u; n mnd, bd and spirit. An period of tm tht th dgtv system n get to rt nd focus n cleansing wll hl you.
If your b tll you tht "you n g hm for th d." will u rfu because h n't gvng u th entire wk ff? Or will you jump t the hn t rt vn fr a fw hur? Of ur! Yu would go hm, rght? Wll, the dgtv tm. It wll b VERY grateful for th rest, vn f u stop tng only fr a few hours. THAT t th vr heart f wht intermittent fasting is ll about.
Intrmttnt ftng mn mn that you wll select rtn hours and/or d durng whh u wll nt t ld fd. Intd, u can drnk water r ju - dndng on th type f ft you wh t d. Ftng with wtr only will rvd grtr wght l but l more dffult.
S f u are a bgnnr, I uggt u trt with a ju ft. Bttr t put th frut low u n rh t. In thr words, mk it for urlf. Yu can lw ft for lngr periods of tm ltr f u wish. Alw remember: lw fast. Th not a race.
That's wh ntrmttnt fasting is uh a great w to g. Prh not everyone can ft fr 30 d, but pretty muh vrn n skip a ml several tm a wk, or fast fr a 24-hur l. It dn't mttr whthr you have ufull fasted n th t or not, th type f alternating trutur n work fr u. It wipes w n fears and/or excuses u might have hd fr not tkng tn. Lt' lk t vrl ntrmttnt ftng methods that you can consider.
The t w t trt is b ml kng a meal thr tm r wk (or even every d)... usually lunh. When you wake u, t ur brkft uul. Yu n then ft thrugh lunch nd brk th rgm t nght with a sensible dnnr.
Th is similar t the t f fast mn d during the lnt n. Th fast frm unrise t undwn every d fr 40 days. Why dn't u gv tht a shot?
Another tn t ft fr 24-hours (from 8m t 8m, for xml) fllwd b 24 hur f nrml (but improved health-wise) tng. Yu wuld, n n, b ftng "vr thr d." Sm l do th ndfntl untl th reach thr wght l nd/r health goals.
Lt' g a bt further. Yu n l ft for hlf th wk, meaning tht u wuld have breakfast Monday mrnng nd thn ft thrugh Thurd evening. Hw d tht sound? Yu wuld break the fast wth a light salad, tmd vgg nd/ r frut.
Slightly harder but vr wrful is weekly ntrmttnt ftng. In other wrd, u ft from Sund t Sund, thn u rturn to eating fr th same numbr of d, nd then rum fasting. S you wuld b ftng "vr other wk" fr n ntr seven d. One mn I hd some tm ago followed th tm for six months nd lt 145 pounds.
S wht r u going t d? Whl a rgulr ft m not b for u, I m rtn tht dng t intermittently something that u CAN d. Evn kng n meal vr fw days bttr thn doing nthng. Th jurn f a thund ml bgn wth th first step, rght?
Or rh u r afraid f ftng. Yes, I can undrtnd. There r a LOT f mntn out there about this dln. Sm l m tell u that u will "d" f you d not t every day. Or tht ur bd wll ll fr lk f nutrtn. T be sure, I DO rmmnd that u first gt a hku f u are unur but ur health. However, n mt cases, fasting does nt deteriorate hlth.
Rthr, it mrv t!
Th bttm ln is that u'r not alone. There are mn ut thr that r adopting th amazing dln and seeing rmrkbl results. Thnk but what your motivations are. Wh d you wnt to fast? Wht do u thnk u'll gn from it?
Cmntng your gl nd mtvtn in your mnd n hl u fllw thrugh with t.
Dn't lt th b just another book u rd on ur th to lng wght nd gttng healthier. Mk this "th day" u dd t trt t wlk twrd your health nd wght l gl. Thr is ltrll n excuses for nt making th a rrt. Wht can b mr important thn ur wn hlth?
What wll hn to ur loved ones if you bm ll? What price r you wllng t in ur mnd nd bd fr NOT taking tn? I submit to u tht whatever hungr r dmfrt we g thrugh whl fasting is little n mrn t th HUGE hlth bnft w rv. Yu n see rmnnt hng n your lf. You n mk this hn! Strt td... hw but right nw?
This bk t rvd a lttl bt of n overview but Intrmttnt Fasting nd wht t all but. This n't a hw to, tll all r rrtn n hw to do n ntrmttnt ft, more jut t nwr some f th questions I hv bn rvng n this nwt f th "wght l tm" that creating a buzz.
Contents
What Is Intermittent Fasting?
Wht is intermittent fasting? It is n tng ttrn whr n ft for a set rd of time nd thn t fr another set rd f time. Th three most mmn rh r the n a wk/mnth, 24 hour and the dl 16/8 r 20/4 ntrmttnt ft. During th 24 hur rutn, th individual dn't t or drnk anything with th xtn f wtr, herbal t nd maybe some Brnh Chn Amino Acids (BCAA) fr a 24 hour rd. Then, ftr tht 24 hur rd h xrd th bgn eating again. During th 16/8 or 20/4 rutn, the ndvdul d nt t fr either 16 t 20 hur nd thn t ml durng the thr 4 t 8 hur periods.
Th question f whether n ntrmttnt ft hlth r nt is tll unddd, nd tht wh u huld nult ur hn whn wntng to alter ur dt n a manner uh this.
Wll I l wght dng an intermittent ft? Th l a vr dbtbl utn, because t really dnd on mn thr mtgtng ftr such , wht is ur "normal" non-fasting dt consisting f, do u hv n underlying mdl issues t... If u fast for one d, but ur dt nt f nthng but rd fd, fast food, nml rdut nd desserts thn n, ur rbbl nt gng t l weight. On must hv a sound b f nutritional knwldg before th n u intermittent ftng as a wght l system.
In gnrl, this type f tng/ftng rutn h been wdl used b thlt, weight lftr nd bd builders a way to "ln out" nd decrease thr bd ft percentage. Those three groups all have n thing n common... they ll undrtnd th nuts nd blt of nutrtn as wll the more advanced t f nutrition, adding n mthng lk the rutn discussed bv t l a fw rntg points ff of their body ft nd "ln ut" is n easy ddtn t their rutn.
Intrmttnt fasting weight l n of the mt fftv w t hd ur xtr pounds. Th d on intermittent ftng wght l hllng mt f the rvul hld beliefs on losing body fat. Th wh r seeking nw w to l wght fftvl hv ukl mbrd t d.
What Intrmttnt Ftng Weight L?
Lt m start b lrfng tht ntrmttnt ftng is nt a dt. You r probably trd f trying nthng with the wrd 'dt' whn t comes t weight loss. Intermittent ftng is a w f eating that nvlv a truturd rgrm n th tm whn u eat nd whn you d nt t. Yu structure your rgrm according to ur fn. If u can hndl t, fast for a whl d! I rmmnd that you fast fr 12 full hours before eating a meal. Yu can nr ur ftng period ltr u ntnu with th rgrm.
Wht Mk t Dffrnt?
If you have trd to l weight, u probably hv tried dt uh Atkn dt based n th frequent fdng theory. Sml, rnnt of such dt told u to t ftn durng th day. Th d was that th mr u t, th faster ur mtblm. The ftr your mtblm, the more ft u wll l. Of ur, u d knw tht th mr you t, the more u wntd t t and th mr your weight remained. Whn u are n n intermittent rgrm, u wll hv t cut dwn ur ml fr un. Sometimes, u hv t d wthut brkft.