But, research has proven that eating
carbs at night time does not cause you to put on more weight.
Kate Beckinsale's trainer insists that she shouldn't eat
carbs at night time.
Not exact matches
This diet myth was definitely started in the noughties, and has evolved from the perception that large meals
at night time cause weight gain because you're not engaging in activity that taps into
carb stores to burn them.
For me quite effective are the
carb timing tactics, eating a «low -
carb» half of the day and enjoying all the
carb - rich food I love
at night.
I follow a low
carb diet and it has helped me drop a lot of my visceral fat, I am a pescatarian eating salmon maybe 1 - 2 days a week max the rest of the
time I am on a vegan diet (excluding breads and grains) I also do not consume sugar and reduce fruit to 2 - 3 servings, I consume slow
carbs as beans but always
at night when your body can tolerate
carbs better, and I eat tons of greens I supplement with algea oil, B12, and Magnesium I do bulletproof coffee (with coconut oil) no butter and intermittent fast and eat in a 7 hour window, I just wish Dr Greger could do a video on the effects of a low
carb, 95 % plant based diet.
● Eat whole, unprocessed foods 90 % of the
time ● Eat whatever you want 10 % of the
time ● Eat enough to feel energized ● Eat 2 - 3 meals per day ● Eat
carbs on a daily basis; putting the majority of them after your workouts and
at night.
Force feed yourself if you have to and be sure to
time your
carbs correctly, meaning around training and
at breakfast, while cutting them out
at night if you want to stay lean while building muscle.
Thanks for the info, I found 2 weeks ago, that I have a hard
time of burning fats... versus
carbs during training or maybe something else was going on (there was has been a change in my workouts from morning to evening too)... but I started eating 75g or so of
carbs at night (with same training intensity,, mostly aerobic with 2 days of «speed») the following week my energy levels were back to normal... not sure I do so well in ketogenic state or perhaps I wasn't as balanced as I should have been (
carb, protein, fat) or my body just isn't acclimitized to those things yet (ketosis)... working on it though...
I get that you've probably seen some person claim that the key to weight loss is everything from
carbs, to fat, to avoiding certain food groups, to eating 6 small meals per day, to not eating after a certain
time at night, to only eating healthy «clean» foods or magical superfoods, and on and on and on.
For example, I like to east food with complex
carbs most of the
time so I have a longer supply of glucose but before a workout I like to have a fruit for a quick boost and in the morning as well, to restore glycogen quickly after losing about 80 % (if I'm correct)
at night.
Below 100 net grams of
carbs per day, your body periodically runs out of
carbs to convert to glucose, so for part of the
time (usually
at night), it switches to converting fat to ketone bodies.
I did Jack Kruse's «Leptin Reset» for a while, and the very first
time that I ate an early, high - protein, no -
carb breakfast, I fell asleep quickly and
at a reasonable hour that
night.
Definitely right...
Carbs at night is the holy grail and let's give credit where credit is due (not the first
time Asprey ripped something off from him).