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The Best Time to Exercise for Weight Loss

Nutrition Facts with Dr. Greger

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The Role of Glycogen and Timing of Exercise for Weight Loss

This chapter discusses the role of glycogen as a sensor and energy reserve in the body, exploring the impact of exercise timing and insulin release on fat breakdown. It also highlights the potential of lentils for sustaining endurance during exercise and raises questions about the long-term weight loss effects of exercising in a fasted state.

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