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Intermittent Fasting Day of Eating
Intermittent fasting (sometimes referred to as “IF”) is an eating strategy that encourages eating within a restricted time period. The most common IF approach is fasting for 16 hours, eating in a window of 8 hours (16:8). The goal with eating within a restrictive time window is for your body to tap into your fat stores for energy during the fasting periods, when energy from food isn’t available. This can ultimately help aid in weight loss and another of other health benefits, including improved blood sugar control, cellular rejuvenation and repair, increases in human growth hormone, and more.⠀ ⠀ IF may seem overwhelming at first, especially if you haven’t played around with fasting before. Here is an example of what a healthy day of IF eating looks like, compared to a normal day of ea