It also explains the increased protein oxidation and loss
of lean mass reported in the first leg of the keto arm: they had to sacrifice lean tissue to convert into glucose via gluconeogenesis until they achieved full ketoadapation and glucose homeostasis.
Not exact matches
I've heard
reports of lowered body fat and increased
lean mass after supplementing with or increasing dietary intake
of RS.
One study,
reported in the American Journal
of Clinical Nutrition, has found that consuming milk after resistance exercise leads to greater muscle hypertrophy, a greater increase in
lean body
mass, and a greater decline in body fat than consumption
of a soy beverage with macronutrient (proteins, carbohydrates, fats) ratios equal to that
of the milk.
According to a study published in International Journal
of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism,
reporting on the research from a blind experiment involving placebo controlled human trial, the daily intake
of 500 mg
of Grecunin extract during the course
of eight weeks, greatly lowered the levels
of body fat and estradiol in resistance training individuals, and at the same time it increased the total
lean body
mass and the levels
of available testosterone.
Not only that, but studies have also found that as well as protein, the muscles in our bodies also need carbohydrates, which is why people following a low / no carb diet for a prolonged period
of time, actually
reported a loss in
lean muscle
mass and not just fat.
A study published in a 2012 edition
of the «British Journal
of Nutrition»
reports that a reduced - calorie diet with a one - to - two protein / carb ratio was most successful for diet adherence, body - fat reduction, reduced waist circumference, a lower waist - to - hip ratio and preservation
of lean body
mass compared with diets with one - to - four or one - to - one protein / carb ratios.
According to a study in Physiological
Reports, doing eight weeks
of high - intensity, low - rep resistance training boosted strength and
lean muscle
mass gains better than moderate intensity, higher - rep workouts.
Older folks who performed resistance training while dieting were able to lose fat but still preserve most
of their
lean muscle
mass, compared with those who walked for exercise, researchers
report.
They
reported that the magnitude
of the loss in 1RM strength was associated with
lean body
mass.
Gains
of 1lb / week in
lean body
mass, a simultaneous reduction in body fat and PH like pumps have been widely
reported.
Hannah & Laflamme (1996)
reported maintenance
of lean body
mass in adult cats consuming 36 % protein on a dry matter (DM) basis.