Bite Back with Abbey Sharp

Want to BOOST Your Metabolism? The Science on Metabolism Hacks for Weight Loss

Feb 11, 2025
Discover the intricacies of metabolism beyond just calorie burning. Uncover how aging and weight loss affect metabolic rate, and explore various hacks like cold plunges and HIIT workouts. Learn the subtle effects of eating breakfast, snacking, and even caffeine on metabolism. Dive into the importance of muscle maintenance and protein for sustainable weight loss. Challenge popular diet myths while finding practical strategies to enhance metabolic health. Get ready for a journey through the science of metabolism and its impact on fat loss!
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INSIGHT

Metabolism Definition

  • Metabolism is more than just calories burned for weight maintenance.
  • It encompasses the energy used for all bodily processes, including digestion, blood sugar regulation, and reproductive health.
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Metabolism and Age

  • Metabolism peaks at age one and declines until age 20.
  • It stabilizes from 20 to 60, declining less than 1% yearly after 60.
ANECDOTE

Life Changes and Activity

  • Abbey Sharp discusses how life changes, like increased responsibilities, can impact activity levels.
  • She uses her own experience of having more time for exercise in her 20s as an example.
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