Sentences with phrase «as fuel instead»

Only an environmentalist would think it was a good idea to burn food as fuel instead of permitting corn to be used as part of the nation's food chain and for export.

Fat loss happens when you ditch the scale, find an activity you enjoy, and start to see food as fuel instead of something to feed your emotions or occupy your time.

[5] Many of these studies focus upon a high - fat, low - carb ketogenic diet, which eliminates glucose and forces the body to burn fat as fuel instead.

Eating hot peppers can increase fat oxidation so your body will use more fat as fuel instead of carbs.

When you don't give your body the energy it needs, it burns stored energy (stored fat) as fuel instead.

However, if you keep on with a high fat low carb diet your body learns to convert fatty acids into ketones, over a few weeks, and use this as fuel instead of glucose.

While dieting or performing intense exercise, your body typically has less carbohydrate fuel available, so sometimes it will break muscle tissue down to use amino acids as fuel instead.

rather, your body needs to learn how to use fat as fuel instead of carbs.

Ketosis: not to be confused with ketoacidosis, which is harmful — is a state in which your body begins to use fat as fuel instead of carbs.

When insulin levels drop, the body is more inclined to use fat as fuel instead of carbs.

This is also why you don't starve to death when you restrict food for weeks at a time, because your body is able to convert stored fat into ketones that are used as fuel instead of glucose.

Fasting forces the body to use fat as fuel instead of glucose.

Caffeine can improve the body's ability to mobilize fat stores and stimulate working muscles to use fat cells as fuel instead of glycogen, while also causing a strong metabolic boost.

Ketones are created when your body burns a big amount of body fat and the body uses them as fuel instead of muscle, meaning that your muscle protein is safe.

The big picture effect is that U238 is usable as fuel instead of just U235.

Not exact matches

It was a modified steam - assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) technology that, instead of burning natural gas to create steam to inject into the oilsands layer and thus «melt» the bitumen (heavy oil) away from the sand (as some experts describe it, burning a clean fuel to create a dirty one), it would burn a bituminous byproduct of the upgrading process in a closed loop.

Instead, they view food as fuel, sleep as recovery, and breaks as opportunities to recharge in order to get even more done.

Instead of a world dominated by renewable sources of power like wind and solar — as people concerned about the dangers of climate change would hope — PE execs see gas, oil and even coal as a substantial component of electricity and fuel sources in 2039, according to recent interviews conducted by CNBC.com on the future of energy as part of CNBC's 25th anniversary.

Startups, in general, are facing it tougher to raise Series A funding as investors turn cautious and focus on profitability instead of quick expansion fueled by high cash burn.

Going against the Silicon Valley orthodoxy, the venture capitalist has urged technology start - ups to go public as soon as they are able, instead of continuing to take venture capital funding: Taking on too much venture funding, he has said, can fuel a lack of discipline.

However, omitting breakfast entirely, as part of an intermittent fasting schedule (see tip # 4 below), can actually have a number of phenomenal health benefits, from improving your insulin sensitivity to shifting your body into burning more fat instead of sugar for fuel.

Increasingly, as this latest filing shows, conservative donors are choosing to funnel their money through Donors Trust instead of giving it themselves, meaning more of the money fueling conservative politics is draped in secrecy.

Lower fuel bills will act as a tax cut to boost growth instead, said Mark Dowding, the co-head of investment - grade bonds at BlueBay Asset Management, which oversees $ 66 billion.

It is fueled by the current tendency to use the teachings of others as gospel, reflecting various opinions and cultural interpretations instead of seeking truth through a personal exploration through a relationship with the Father.

Low - Carb, Gluten - Free Recipes to Keep You In Ketosis Ketosis is the optimal metabolic state of utilizing fat for fuel instead of consuming starchy grains, sugars, and other carbohydrates that have negative side - effects when eaten in large quantities (as the USDA and a majority of nutritionally - misinformed doctors believe).

The result of this accelerated metabolic conversion is that instead of being stored as fat, the calories contained in MCFs are very efficiently converted into fuel for immediate use by organs and muscles.

And when you consider smoking foods, think of the wood as a spice to add flavor instead of just being a fuel.

Groups such as Friends of the Earth warn the UK can not «plant its way out» of climate change but instead must reduce its use of fossil fuels.

As I expected, I failed to get winter fuel allowance added to the state pension and taxed, instead of means - tested.

Instead of running on solid uranium — the industry's mainstay for more than 50 years — it would rely on liquid fuel suffused with thorium, which is three times as abundant as uranium.

«Oil companies have processes to turn this [syngas] into gasoline, diesel fuel and jet fuel,» said Rich Masel, CEO of Dioxide Materials and a retired professor, pointing out how companies like BP PLC have operated synthetic fuel facilities for 20 years, albeit using natural gas instead of recycled carbon as a feedstock.

In situations where consumers must average ratio information, such as comparing the fuel efficiency of two cars using the ratio miles per gallon, they often flub the numbers by incorrectly assuming the mathematic equation to find miles per gallon would be to average the sum of the mileage of both cars and then divide by two, instead of using a more complex equation needed to accurately compare ratios.

Instead, the Administration's plans for energy conservation and using energy sources with less CO2 emission will help in the short - term, he said; down the road, a new National Climate Change Technology Initiative will help develop cutting - edge technologies such as fuel cells and carbon dioxide sequestration, Bush said.

Pyroprocessing The pyrometallurgical process («pyro» for short) extracts from used fuel a mix of transuranic elements instead of pure plutonium, as in the PUREX route.

If this had been supplied by fossil fuels instead, CO2 emissions would have been at least 5.5 million tonnes higher, and as much as 12 million tonnes higher.

Scientists expect this doubling to occur later this century if nations continue to burn fossil fuels as they do now — the «business as usual» scenario — instead of curtailing fossil - fuel use.

As stars run out of hydrogen fuel and burn helium instead, their luminosity waxes and wanes during several phases of pulsation, interspersed with times of relative calm.

The authors argue that the large emerging economies are clearly fuelling themselves with renewables and nuclear as well as, rather than instead of, fossil fuels, for various reasons, and that this will not change soon.

Instead, the biggest threats seemed to be grazing livestock, fires, and the longhorn beetle, which burrows into trees» bark, kills them, and leaves them as ready fuel for forest fires.

«Our research shows that as the heart fails, it loses its ability to burn fatty acids — the building blocks of fat — and instead starts using ketone bodies as an alternative fuel.

It turns out that there's such a double - win in most bathrooms around the world; if we had «NoMix» toilets that separate urine from solid waste, municipal wastewater plants would have a significantly easier task (and produce more methane to generate electricity), and we could much more easily extract precious nutrients like phosphorus and nitrogen for use as fertilizer (instead of using fossil fuels).

The jist of this is that we must NOT suddenly switch off carbon / sulphur producing industries over the planet but instead we must first dramatically reduce CO2 emissions from every conceivable source, then gradually tackle coal / fossil fuel sources to smoothly remove the soot from the air to prevent a sudden leap in average global temps which if it is indeed 2.75 C as the UNEP predicts will permanently destroy the climates ability to regulate itself and lead to catastrophic changes on the land and sea.

Even he did not have the courage to suggest we must reduce our emissions of fossil fuels as a solution, speaking instead of adapting to wilder climate swings.

Instead, the price rise seems to reflect the increasing importance of the secondary, or pre-mined and processed market, as sources of uranium for use in the reactor fuel market.

The promise of fusion eliminates the need to burn fossil fuels, accumulate greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, warm the Earth, and worry about nuclear waste — instead, providing clean energy that uses ordinary seawater as a fuel.

This is all due to a ketogenic diet's ability to switch your body to using fat as its fuel source instead of glucose.

This causes the body to enter a stage of glycolysis, where oxygen is not used as energy — instead, stored carbohydrates and fats are used to fuel the body.

So the main reason why bodybuilders need to focus on improving their insulin sensitivity is because without it, their bodies will tend to store more nutrients as fat instead of using them as fuel for the muscles.

It happens when your body doesn't have carbohydrates floating around — instead, your body burns fat as a fuel source.

After several weeks, these side effects will subside as you become «keto - adapted» and able to burn fat instead of glucose for fuel.