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What is Intermittent fasting?

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Intermittent fasting

Intermittent fasting is an eating pattern that cycles between set eating windows and fasting periods, such as eating within 8 hours a day.

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In plain words

Common styles include: 16:8 : fast 16 hours, eat within 8 14:10 : a gentler starting point 5:2 : eat normally 5 days, sharply cut calories…

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Why it matters

The fasting calculator builds a window around your schedule while flagging the protein you still need.

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Intermittent fasting is an eating pattern that cycles between set eating windows and fasting periods, such as eating within 8 hours a day.

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