Sentences with phrase «preservation of lean body mass»

This study noted that eating a low carb diet, in combination with burst training, promotes greater fat loss and preservation of lean body mass than a low - fat diet.

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.

It is the major amino acid lost during any tissue injury, implying a significant role in the preservation of lean body mass.

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Clearly, this is an incorrect statement since catabolism of lean body mass is reduced by ketone bodies (possibly through suppression of the activity of the branched - chain 2 - oxo acid dehydrogenase), which and probably explains the preservation of lean tissue observed during very - low - carbohydrate diets.