You may think «these carbs are making me fat», but in essence they are «pushing»
your fats over the maintenance edge for every carb you consume.
Not exact matches
Even though phrases such as «eat big to get big» do have some truth in them, if you consume a lot more
over your
maintenance amount you'll most certainly gain a lot of
fat.
You can tune the
fats so that the daily calories are about 500
over maintenance.
That 1 lb likely wasn't all
fat unless you ate 3500 calories
over maintenance.
He had participants consume 800 calories of protein
over their
maintenance needs and found, «consuming a hypercaloric high protein diet does not result in an increase in body
fat».
To lose
fat over time, all you have to do is eat more days under
maintenance every week than at
maintenance, and not go
over maintenance.
After all, how can your body burn its stored body
fat if you're eating at
maintenance or
over it.
The diet basically works on a series of deficit and
maintenance meal plans that focus on different protocols such as
fat, carbs, calories and protein that you follow
over the 12 week program.
Back to the «no Carbs get stored as
fat after
maintenance» you said it pushes the dietary
fat over the threshold.
This becomes all the more true for
maintenance when the
fat loss is «
over.»
For awhile, researchers thought that extremely low
fat intakes were best for
fat loss and weight loss
maintenance because
fat has
over twice as many calories per gram than protein or carbohydrates, so it's technically easier to overeat.
Putting this into perspective, a recent book aimed at women recommended 500 calories per day
over maintenance, an intake guaranteed to result in excessive
fat gain.