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Fasted vs fed exercise for glucose and fat metabolism πŸ”₯

Does fasted exercise come out on top?

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Tom Coughlin
Feb 16, 2025
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The effects of acute bouts of exercise in fasted vs. fed states on glucose and lipid metabolism in healthy adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

Background

Exercise in the fasted state is often promoted as superior to fed state exercise for metabolic benefits πŸŽ™οΈ

But what does the research actually show? 🧐

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