Sentences with phrase «only burn fat for fuel»

Don't just listen to the calorie - count idiots going on about the nine calories a gram — they act like we only burn fat for fuel and use it for nothing else.

Not exact matches

First of all, if you only did cardio then muscle and fat would be burned for fuel.

Because when the blood runs out of gas, the only way for the body to access fuel is to burn off fat, which is precisely the point.

As human bodies can't use only fat for «fuel», it mixes it up with carbohydrates or if there are no carbohydrates then with amino acids and that's how calories burn and we are able to move, function.

yes i agree... i only use 130 as a generalization... and yes the conditioned individual can mobilize triglycerides out of the muscle at a heart rate over 130, which in the conditioned individual will be used in the mitochondria for fuel... however in the unconditioned individual the triglycerides mobilize but then re-form back in the muscle as fat and so are not used as fuel... science is yet to really explain why this happens... but in my experience the conditioned individual is just more efficient at burning fat... and the unconditioned individual is simply in the process of becoming more efficient... so i recommend the unconditioned individual start with cardio that is less intense below 130... then when they get more conditioned through the resistance training... i will recommend more intense cardio over 130 beats...

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... «exercising in a fasted state (usually possible only before breakfast), coaxes the body to burn a greater percentage of fat for fuel during vigorous exercise, instead of relying primarily on carbohydrates.»

When you challenge your metabolism with exercise when you don't have a lot of carbs to use for fuel, two things happen: your athletic output (which, in your case, depended on carbs) drops because you only have fats to burn, and your energy levels also drop because when your fat - burning metabolism gets exhausted, there's no other energy system to pick up the slack: even though the anaerobic (sugar - burning) metabolism isn't exhausted, it doesn't have any fuel to burn.

Ketones (which come from burning fat, either dietary or your own stored fat) are not only good fuel for the brain, they're good fuel for the body as well.

The reason I didn't assume that you meant «calories utilized» when you wrote «calories burned» is that it's a common issue with the «calories in, calories out» people that they assume that the body's only use of carbohydrates and fat is for fuel, as well as to forget that the body needs calories to reconstruct itself: I often see people plan out their diet by only considering calories burned (basally and in exercise) and sometimes only during exercise.