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Why You're Not Losing Fat & Building Muscle (Avoid These Mistakes) | Dr. Andy Galpin PT 2

Tom Bilyeu's Impact Theory

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The Importance of Protein as a Fuel Source

Protein is a very poor fuel source. If you want to look at your metabolic process, you're looking at maybe 5% of your calories or energy is going to come from protein. The analogy here is the protein is the metal. It's hard to break down, hard to rebuild, and you don't want to do it very often. We eat animals. We got like... You haven't mentioned protein. Is there... Protein is not a very effective fuel. So you want to think about... But it's still carbon... Not really.

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