If you're going from Keto to a high-fibre diet, make sure you slowly introduce the foods (e.g., beans) to manage gas and digestion. This gives your gut microbiota time to establish the necessary bacteria.
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Artificial sweeteners, despite having 0 calories, still trigger an insulin response and negatively affect the gut microbiota --> increases appetite and leads to weight gain.
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Irisin is an important hormone, secreted through exercise. It regulates metabolism (diabetes and obesity), improves brain and bone health, and decreases depression.
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“When God made the poison (fructose), he packaged it with the antidote (fibre).”—Dr. Robert Lustig. In other words, eat fruits, not the derivatives (UPFs).
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Recipe update: adding fenugreek seeds to the Four-Legume Mix. Fenugreek has Trigonelline, which increases NAD+ for better mitochondrial functioning.
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Almost 36 hours into my 36-hour fast, vitals are excellent: 76 HRV (improved), 41 RHR (improved), 108/64 blood pressure (regular). Most noticeable benefit is mental sharpness.
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About 24 hours into the 36-hour fast, it has been pretty easy. Key is to stay on top of the fluids and keep busy. The next 12 hours is when autophagy starts to ramp up (and I'll be sleeping most of the time)
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Tonight, for the first time, I will try a 36-hour fast (monk fast), drinking only water, tea, black coffee, and homemade zero-calorie electrolyte drinks during the day. Will post my progress.
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While chewing slowly does help slow down the quantity you eat, and have fullness signals to catch up, the quality of foods also "force" you to chew slowly.
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Tip: For better sleep, front-load your calories during breakfast and lunch, and keep dinner light (acknowledging this can be challenging in social situations). More sleep tips: https://t.co/G8zVAXypjq
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Navigating seed oils has been a challenge due to its complexities of health, manufacturing, and cost. However, I hope to present a scientifically-accurate and balanced view under Food Groups: https://t.co/xZ8sDNGuNO
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Back on X for visibility of health and fitness messaging, but do not condone the harmful actions of the past and present that leads to an unstable world.
Update: While there isn’t a central, publicly accessible database of DEXA scan results worldwide, my visceral fat measurement appears exceptionally low based on existing data. For reference, the average for men my age is approximately 83.1 grams. My scan recorded 0.00 grams.