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Mythbusting - carbs, calories, losing fat, “metabolic damage” and more! with Alex Leaf

The Energy Blueprint Podcast

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Exploring the Myths and Realities of Starvation Mode and Metabolic Adaptation

The chapter delves into the science behind 'starvation mode', debunking myths around very low-calorie diets causing weight stalls. It discusses metabolic adaptations in weight loss, drawing parallels to the Minnesota starvation experiment. The conversation emphasizes the importance of balancing energy expenditure and intake for successful fat loss.

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