Let’s talk metabolic flexibility!🔥
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90% or more of the population are NOT metabolically flexible. Meaning their bodies are not conditioned to burn 2 fuel sources.
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The 2 fuel sources our bodies run off of are CARBS 🥯 🍝 and FATS 🥑🧈
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If someone eats a carb heavy diet, and eats often (snacking and grazing all day/night), carbs (glucose) is the primary fuel source the body will run off of.
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Glucose has a limited amount of storage in the body.👎
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A sugar burner has approx. 1500-2000 calories of stored carbohydrates (glycogen). Most of it is stored in the liver and some in the muscles.
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A fat burner depending on the size of the individual has between 50,000 - 100,000 CALORIES you can utilize for energy🔥‼️
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As a Fat Burner🔥if you miss a meal (NO BIG DEAL) your body is conditioned that it can tap into your stored body fat and utilize that for⛽️ fuel!
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Whereas if a sugar burner misses a meal, you need to top up the glycogen stores so you don’t get Hannnngry😡
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Fat is meant to...
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