Sample OMAD (23:1) schedules
| Option | Eating window | Fast |
|---|---|---|
| Start at 7:00 am | 7:00 am to 8:00 am | 23 hours |
| Start at 8:00 am | 8:00 am to 9:00 am | 23 hours |
| Start at 9:00 am | 9:00 am to 10:00 am | 23 hours |
| Start at 10:00 am | 10:00 am to 11:00 am | 23 hours |
| Start at 11:00 am | 11:00 am to 12:00 pm | 23 hours |
| Start at 12:00 pm | 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm | 23 hours |
Who should be careful
Talk to a clinician first if you take insulin or a sulfonylurea, are pregnant or breastfeeding, have an eating-disorder history, or take a GLP-1 medicine and already eat very little. On a GLP-1, protein targets get harder in a short window: fasting and GLP-1s.
How to use it
- Enter your numbers. Switch between US and metric units at any time.
- Results update as you type, and the formula is shown so you can check it.
- Copy the link, save the plan on this device, or print it for your next appointment.

These are estimates, not a diagnosis. A clinician can account for your health history and medicines.
Other schedules
Common questions
How does OMAD (23:1) fasting work?
You fast for 23 hours and eat within a 1-hour window each day, for example 10:00 am to 11:00 am.
Does OMAD (23:1) fasting help weight loss?
It can, mostly by making it easier to eat less. Studies generally find results similar to plain calorie cutting.
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