Training and Nutrition
Training fasted may increase the percentage of fat burned, but it doesn't significantly impact overall fat loss. Women require higher calorie and carbohydrate intake to maintain hormonal balance, especially in comparison to men. The conversation highlights the growing acceptance and encouragement for both men and women to engage in resistance training, reflecting a positive shift in fitness culture.In this clip
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Dr. Stacy Sims: Female-Specific Exercise & Nutrition for Health, Performance & Longevity
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Expand more on why Dr. Stacy Sims advocates against fasted training for women, including the negative physiological effects such as increased fat accumulation and hormonal irregularities. Why does she advise consuming some nutrition before workouts to signal the body that energy is available, enhancing performance and recovery?
Expand more on why Dr. Stacy Sims advocates against fasted training for women in the episode Dr. Stacy Sims: Female-Specific Exercise & Nutrition for Health, Performance & Longevity and the clip Pre-Workout Nutrition. What are the negative physiological effects of fasted training, such as increased fat accumulation and hormonal irregularities? Why does she advise consuming some nutrition before workouts to signal the body that energy is available, enhancing performance and recovery?
Is it better for women to do resistance training fasted or fed according to the episode Dr. Stacy Sims: Female-Specific Exercise & Nutrition for Health, Performance & Longevity and the clip Fasting and Training?