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Time restriction and caloric deficit for weight loss and muscle loss
Time restriction is a strategy to create an energy deficit by narrowing the window for eating. It was believed to have metabolic benefits beyond calorie restriction, but recent studies have refuted this. The benefits seem to come from calorie reduction, and the downside is that it may lead to muscle loss due to insufficient protein intake.