Yes If your goal is to lose
bodyfat then you will have a cardio component to nearly every workout.
Its important to realize that although Ramadan is a very special religious event, as far as calories and nutrition its the same thing — if you want to lose or maintain
your bodyfat then you have to be very careful about what you eat!
Not exact matches
The vision is enticing: if
bodyfat can simply be melted away with new active ingredients,
then this could also prevent the widespread consequences of obesity — such as joint problems, diabetes and cardiovascular diseases.
The free fatty acids are broken down from the high fat diet and triglycerides (from stored
bodyfat) are broken down to free fatty acids and
then to ketones — an energy source.
If you haven't eaten anything AND your
bodyfat is dangerously low,
then your body has no choice than to burn muscle in order to get the necessary energy to keep you warm and alive.
If you want to see your lower abs
then you need to reduce your
bodyfat thru cardio and caloric reduction.
Again, like with weight training, most people kinda wing their diet, and
then they wonder why they either aren't building muscle like they want to, or why wonder why they're gaining too much excess
bodyfat along with that muscle.
Get yourself down to an ideal
bodyfat percentage,
then pack on some size and
then add endurance.
The rule of thumb is if you are comfortable with your current
bodyfat level,
then you need to bulk.
When you get close to your
bodyfat or weight goal,
then the program shifts a bit.
If you are looking to add lean mass with a minimum of
bodyfat via diet, training, and supplements,
then consider reading my ebook Muscle Building Nutrition.
In cases in which
bodyfat is proportionately higher than one's fat - free mass,
then yes, total weight will drop accordingly.
If I was at my goal of 10 %
bodyfat,
then maybe going a little higher on carbs.
So goal # 1 should be to get your
bodyfat lower and
then worry about adding in the muscle as it will be easier at that point.
When you go into moderate ketosis (as you describe in your book) the body is
then burning
bodyfat for energy........
Implement the suggestions above, track your
bodyfat and see how it changes, and
then course - correct and adjust based on results!