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Sleep, Response Heterogeneity, and Dr. Brandon Roberts

The Stronger By Science Podcast

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What Is the RQ of ATP?

The respiratory quotient is an estimate of what type of fuel you're using to generate ATP. The lower RQ with the greater sleep could be indicating more of the actual fuel being oxidized for the weight loss is coming from fat. One thing that I do want to note about this study is for strength athletes or physique athletes hearing about this study, neither condition sounds very good.

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