Sentences with phrase «than optimal amount»

As a result, investors that frequently check their portfolio tend to take a less than optimal amount of risk.

Investing any less basically means you're leaving money on the table — but if you contribute more than that optimal amount, you're not able to squeeze any more grant money out of the feds.

Not exact matches

The fact that China's debt is rising much more quickly than China's debt servicing capacity is consistent with my implicit model — which claims that the optimal amount of capital stock in China is a function of China's relatively low level of social capital, and that Chinese investment has far exceeded its optimal level — but it doesn't prove it.

In reality, the amount of protein associated with optimal human health, as supported by science and epidemiology (the incidence of disease amongst various populations), is much lower than you think.

Protein powder is more of a matter of convenience than anything else, because it ensures that your body gets the right amount of protein each day for optimal recovery.

My doula suspected less - than - optimal baby positioning, and we spent a significant amount of time creatively trying shift baby.

All charts below are based on optimal amounts for a well - rested child, not what isnecessarily common (since many children sleep less and wake more frequently than what I would consider ideal).

While it's true that complex carbs are better than simple carbs, since they contain longer chains of sugar molecules which take more time for the body to break down and use, resulting with a more even amount of energy and avoiding huge insulin peaks, that doesn't mean that we're free to eat as much of them as we want and expect to maintain optimal health.

Many Americans get considerably less than the optimal recommended amount of fiber from their diets.

It may be easier than you think to get the optimal amount of physical activity.

But children are known to need more sleep than adults, and other conditions can affect the «optimal» amount of sleep, such as activity level.

Roughly 1 gram of protein per pound of bodyweight per day has been reliably shown many times to be a near optimal amount (actually, a bit less than 1 gram seems to be optimal, but 1 gram keeps the math easy).

Don't reduce your calories significantly lower than the amount that fits your lifestyle, because your body needs the fuel to operate at optimal capacity.

«That doesn't mean they are receiving less than the amount they need to get for optimal health.

If your fat mass dips below the amount that your body thinks is optimal, then you may end up with less estrogen than your body thinks is optimal.

But I have a feeling that for each of us the optimal levels of both timing and amount of RS is going to vary greatly and will require far more discipline and precision than most of us have.

He's also saying it is not optimal for most people to consume less than a minimum amount of carbohydrate daily for long periods of time.

As for how much sleep you need for optimal health, a panel of experts reviewed more than 300 studies to determine the ideal amount of sleep, and found that, as a general rule, most adults need right around eight hours per night.

I don't know the optimal amount but there's something to be said for signaling the brain to turn down inflammation and the way into the brain is through the eyes more so than through the skin.

A small amount of a wild, fatty fish will go much farther than a large number of seeds in helping you reach optimal omega 3 levels.

The optimal amount of isoleucine and valine should be smaller than is found in branched - chain amino acid supplements, since leucine by itself may help prevent iron accumulation and increase ketosis.

Because of this, to supply the amount of protein needed for optimal total body health, more than what you might suspect is needed:

HIIT (high intensity interval training): Too much endurance / cardio work can actually rob your body of testosterone, while resistance training / lifting is shown to increase the production of T, but this has a drop off point where too much of either robs the body; a moderate amount of strength training and cardio together make the optimal blend to produce T. Lifting more than three times a week can actually slow your T production way down, so don't overdo it.

My guess is the switch to higher viscosity is not providing better protection but reduces the amount of oil lost in the combustion process.Because it is thicker less of it blows by into the exhaust.This indirectly lessens the time the engine is running with less than optimal oil volume.The potential down side is at lower ambient temps.the oil will take longer to circulate through the motor on a cold start.Also a slight decrease in mpg as stated as the engine works harder to move the thicker oil.Mixing viscosity won't cause any harm.My theory has always been that 5w30 with 1000 miles on it is no thicker than 5w20 with 0miles on it.

If you spent more than just the minimum $ 1,000 required for the bonus, then your optimal first redemption amount will be a bit more than in that example and the extra cash back you get from following the optimal path will be a bit more too.

The optimal amount of dietary fat is higher in cats than in dogs.

per ten pounds body weight each day but never more or less than the amount that maintains your pet's optimal body weight.

Once we take into account the likely magnitude of the tax interaction effect, the «optimal» carbon tax is lower than the Pigovian amount.

(3) If we consider a pessimal scenario and an optimal scenario w.r.t. anthropogenic CO2 emission (measured in CO2 / year), isn't the main difference between these scenarios the amount of time it will take to release all carbon bound in fossil fuels, rather than the total amount of carbon released (e.g., we'll burn through all oil and gas in 200 years vs 100 years)?