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May 2024
21m 59s

E153 - Does Meal Timing Affect Fat Loss?

Aidan Muir and Leah Higl
About this episode

Sports Dietitians, Leah Higl and Aidan Muir, discuss the impact of meal timing on fat loss. They explore both the theoretical and practical aspects involved and provide their overall recommendations.

(0:00) - Introduction

(1:05) - Insulin

(2:06) - Breakfast vs No Breakfast

(5:58) - Differences in the Thermic Effect of Food Across the Day

(7:41) - Small Frequent Meals & Metabolism

(9:19) - Intermittent Fasting

(11:48) - Protein Distribution & It’s Impact on Muscle vs Fat Ratio

(13:58) - Outcomes of Different Meal Timing

(16:02) - Downsides of Large Eating Windows

(17:21) - Why Does the Research Look So Mixed?

(20:43) - Summary

 

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Aidan Muir @aidan_the_dietitian

Leah Higl @plantstrong_dietitian

Tyler Brooks @lift_dietetics

Hanah Mills @hanahmills

Samantha Staines @nourished.by.sammy

Monica Cvoro @fuellingperformance

Josh Wernham @josh_does_health

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