{"id":6925,"date":"2021-02-11T13:13:43","date_gmt":"2021-02-11T07:43:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/?p=6925"},"modified":"2022-03-12T14:53:38","modified_gmt":"2022-03-12T09:23:38","slug":"a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/","title":{"rendered":"A complete guide of fasting for weight loss, Intermittent Fasting, keto diet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span 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ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#What_is_fasting\" >What is fasting?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#What_is_metabolic_rate\" >What is metabolic rate?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#What_is_Metabolism\" >What is Metabolism?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#What_are_the_benefits_of_fasting\" >What are the benefits of fasting?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#What_are_the_types_and_procedures_of_fasting\" >What are the types and procedures of fasting?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#Hindu_Fasting\" >Hindu Fasting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#Daniel_Fasting\" >Daniel Fasting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#Jainism_Fasting\" >Jainism Fasting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#Intermittent_Fasting\" >Intermittent Fasting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#keto_diet_Fasting\" >keto diet Fasting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#Important_to_get_into_ketosis_for_Effective_keto_diet\" >Important to get into ketosis for Effective keto diet<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#Juice_fasting\" >Juice fasting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#Water_fasting\" >Water fasting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#Dry_fasting\" >Dry fasting<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#Popular_Ways_to_Do_Intermittent_Fasting\" >Popular Ways to Do Intermittent Fasting<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#The_168_method_%E2%80%93_Fasting_for_16_hours_a_day\" >The 16\/8 method &#8211; Fasting for 16 hours a day<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#5_2_FASTING_DIET\" >5:2 FASTING DIET<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#4_3_FASTING_DIET_AKA_ALTERNATE_DAY_FASTING_%E2%80%93_Alternate-day_fasting\" >4:3 FASTING DIET (AKA ALTERNATE DAY FASTING) &#8211; Alternate-day fasting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#THE_WARRIOR_DIET_%E2%80%93_The_Warrior_Fasting\" >THE WARRIOR DIET &#8211; The Warrior Fasting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#ONE_MEAL_A_DAY_OMAD\" >ONE MEAL A DAY (OMAD)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#Spontaneous_meal_skipping\" >Spontaneous meal skipping<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#Combine_Intermittent_Fasting_with_Keto_Diet\" >Combine Intermittent Fasting with Keto Diet<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#Difference_between_different_kinds_of_fasting\" >Difference between different kinds of fasting<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#keto_diet_vs_low_carb_diet\" >keto diet vs low carb diet<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#keto_diet_vs_paleo_diet\" >keto diet vs paleo diet<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#keto_diet_vs_low_fat_diet\" >keto diet vs low fat diet<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#keto_diet_vs_high_protein_diet\" >keto diet vs high protein diet.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#keto_diet_vs_intermittent_fasting\" >keto diet vs intermittent fasting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#intermittent_fasting_vs_water_fasting\" >intermittent fasting vs water fasting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#intermittent_fasting_vs_keto_diet\" >intermittent fasting vs keto diet<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#intermittent_fasting_vs_warrior_diet\" >intermittent fasting vs warrior diet<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-32\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/a-complete-guide-of-fasting-for-weight-loss-intermittent-fasting-keto-diet\/#Reference\" >Reference<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_fasting\"><\/span>What is fasting?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Fasting is the willful refrainment from eating. In a physiological context, fasting may refer to the metabolic status of a person who has not eaten overnight, or to the metabolic state achieved after complete digestion and absorption of a meal. Several metabolic adjustments occur during fasting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_metabolic_rate\"><\/span>What is metabolic rate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Basal metabolic rate is the number of calories your body needs to accomplish its most basic (basal) life-sustaining functions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Metabolism\"><\/span>What is Metabolism?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Metabolism is the set of life-sustaining chemical reactions in organisms. The three main purposes of metabolism are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The conversion of food to energy to run cellular processes;<\/li><li>The conversion of food\/fuel to building blocks for proteins, lipids, nucleic acids, and some carbohydrates; and<\/li><li>The elimination of metabolic wastes. These enzyme-catalyzed reactions allow organisms to grow and reproduce, maintain their structures, and respond to their environments.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_benefits_of_fasting\"><\/span>What are the benefits of fasting?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Promotes Blood Sugar Control by Reducing Insulin Resistance<\/li><li>Promotes Better Health by Fighting Inflammation<\/li><li>May Enhance Heart Health by Improving Blood Pressure, Triglycerides and Cholesterol Levels<\/li><li>May Boost Brain Function and Prevent Neurodegenerative Disorders<\/li><li>Aids Weight Loss by Limiting Calorie Intake and Boosting Metabolism<\/li><li>Increases Growth Hormone Secretion, Which Is Vital for Growth, Metabolism, Weight Loss and Muscle Strength<\/li><li>Could Delay Aging and Extend Longevity<\/li><li>May Aid in Cancer Prevention and Increase the Effectiveness of Chemotherapy<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_types_and_procedures_of_fasting\"><\/span>What are the types and procedures of fasting?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hindu_Fasting\"><\/span>Hindu Fasting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As in many religions, fasting is also practised in Hinduism. In the Hindu religion, fasting is not an obligation, but a moral and spiritual act where the aim is to purify the body and mind and acquire divine grace. Hinduism is marked by several periods of fasting. The most commonly-observed fast, Ekadashi, is respected approximately twice a month, on the eleventh day of each ascending and descending moon. One of the most popular fasting in india which is Navratri Fasting which is done for 9 days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Daniel_Fasting\"><\/span>Daniel Fasting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Daniel Fast is essentially a vegan diet. The fast is a whole foods, plant-based diet, emphasizing consumption of foods in their least processed form. Here\u2019s what\u2019s allowed on the menu: Fruit, Vegetables, Whole Grains, Legumes, Nuts &amp; Seeds, High-Quality Oils, Herbs &amp; Spices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Jainism_Fasting\"><\/span>Jainism Fasting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Fasting is very common among Jains and as a part of festivals. Most Jains fast at special times such as birthdays, anniversaries, during festivals, and on holy days. Paryushan is the most prominent festival, lasting eight days in Svetambara Jain tradition and ten days in Digambar Jain tradition during the monsoon. More https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fasting_in_Jainism<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Intermittent_Fasting\"><\/span>Intermittent Fasting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Intake is partially or completely restricted for a few hours up to a few days at a time and a normal diet is resumed on other days. Intermittent fasting is an eating method that cycles between calorie restriction \u2014 or fasting \u2014 and normal food consumption during a specific time period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"477\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/fasting-Intermittent-fasting-results-1-1024x477.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6929\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/fasting-Intermittent-fasting-results-1-1024x477.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/fasting-Intermittent-fasting-results-1-300x140.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/fasting-Intermittent-fasting-results-1-768x357.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/fasting-Intermittent-fasting-results-1.jpg 1141w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"keto_diet_Fasting\"><\/span>keto diet Fasting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The ketogenic (keto) diet is a high-fat, very low-carb way of eating. Carbs are typically reduced to 20 to 50 grams per day, which forces your body to rely on fats instead of glucose for its main energy source.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the metabolic process known as ketosis, your body breaks down fats to form substances called ketones that serve as an alternate fuel source<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ketosis is a natural state of the metabolic process. When a person has reached ketosis, their body is burning stored fat instead of glucose. As the body breaks fat down, acids called ketones begin to build up in the blood. These ketones then leave the body in the urine. The presence of ketones in the blood and urine indicates that a person has entered ketosis. Ketosis can help a person lose unwanted fat, as the body starts to break down their fat stores instead of relying on carbohydrates for energy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Important_to_get_into_ketosis_for_Effective_keto_diet\"><\/span>Important to get into ketosis for Effective keto diet<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Increasing physical activity<\/li><li>Significantly reducing carbohydrate intake<\/li><li>Fasting for short periods<\/li><li>Increasing healthful fat intake<\/li><li>Testing ketone levels<\/li><li>Protein intake<\/li><li>Consuming more coconut oil<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Juice_fasting\"><\/span>Juice fasting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Entails only drinking vegetable or fruit juice for a certain period. A juice cleanse is a trendy detox diet that involves consuming vegetable and fruit juice for a short period of time, such as one to three days. It is also known as a juice fast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Water_fasting\"><\/span>Water fasting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Involves drinking only water for a set amount of time. Water fasting is a type of fast that restricts everything except water. It has become more popular in recent years as a quick way to lose weight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1011\" height=\"491\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/fasting-waster-fasting-results-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/fasting-waster-fasting-results-2.jpg 1011w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/fasting-waster-fasting-results-2-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/fasting-waster-fasting-results-2-768x373.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1011px) 100vw, 1011px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dry_fasting\"><\/span>Dry fasting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Dry fasting, or absolute fasting, restricts both food and liquid. It doesn\u2019t allow any fluids, including water, broth, and tea. This is different from most fasts, which encourage water intake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/fasting-dry-fast-results-3-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6928\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/fasting-dry-fast-results-3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/fasting-dry-fast-results-3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/fasting-dry-fast-results-3-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/fasting-dry-fast-results-3.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Popular_Ways_to_Do_Intermittent_Fasting\"><\/span>Popular Ways to Do Intermittent Fasting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"685\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-types.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6939\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-types.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-types-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-types-768x514.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-results-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6937\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-results-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-results-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-results-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-results.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_168_method_%E2%80%93_Fasting_for_16_hours_a_day\"><\/span>The 16\/8 method &#8211; Fasting for 16 hours a day<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>This is an intermittent fasting diet where you limit eating to a single eight-hour window every day, typically between noon and 8 p.m.<\/li><li>For best results, limit carbs to dinner, and stay hydrated throughout the day with plenty of water.<\/li><li>After adapting to a 16-hour fast, try an 18-hour fast with a six-hour eating window to get even more out of intermittent fasting.<\/li><li><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-16-8-method-1024x575.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6933\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-16-8-method-1024x575.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-16-8-method-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-16-8-method-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-16-8-method.png 1155w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_2_FASTING_DIET\"><\/span>5:2 FASTING DIET<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Eat as usual for five days per week. Two days a week, limit calories to 500-600 maximum.<\/li><li>Enjoy three small meals or two slightly bigger meals during calorie-restricted days.<\/li><li>To feel less hungry, space your fasting days between eating days.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-5-2-diet-1024x575.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6931\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-5-2-diet-1024x575.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-5-2-diet-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-5-2-diet-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-5-2-diet.png 1155w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_3_FASTING_DIET_AKA_ALTERNATE_DAY_FASTING_%E2%80%93_Alternate-day_fasting\"><\/span>4:3 FASTING DIET (AKA ALTERNATE DAY FASTING) &#8211; Alternate-day fasting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Fast every other day, and eat what you want during non-fasting days.<\/li><li>On fasting days, limit yourself to 500 calories.<\/li><li>Eat as much as you want on non-fasting days.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-alternate-day-fasting-1024x575.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6934\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-alternate-day-fasting-1024x575.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-alternate-day-fasting-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-alternate-day-fasting-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-alternate-day-fasting.png 1296w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"THE_WARRIOR_DIET_%E2%80%93_The_Warrior_Fasting\"><\/span>THE WARRIOR DIET &#8211; The Warrior Fasting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Fast or eat less than you normally eat over a 20-hour window, then eat one large meal during a four-hour evening window.<\/li><li>Minimal eating window may include raw produce like berries or leafy greens (in unlimited amounts), &#8211; zero-calorie fluids like green tea and even small amounts of protein like poached eggs.<\/li><li>Eat wholesome, organic, high-nutrient foods during the evening meal.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-warrior-diet-1024x575.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6940\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-warrior-diet-1024x575.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-warrior-diet-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-warrior-diet-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-warrior-diet.png 1155w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ONE_MEAL_A_DAY_OMAD\"><\/span>ONE MEAL A DAY (OMAD)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Fast for 23 hours and eat your daily calories during a one-hour window.<\/li><li>To allow enough time to eat socially and still digest before bedtime, consider eating between 4-7 p.m. every day.<\/li><li>When you do eat, have a balanced and nutritious meal \u2026 not a giant pizza.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-14-10-diet-combined.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6932\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-14-10-diet-combined.png 480w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-14-10-diet-combined-300x180.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Spontaneous_meal_skipping\"><\/span>Spontaneous meal skipping<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Skip meals when you don\u2019t feel hungry.<\/li><li>When you do eat, follow your normal diet.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-spontaneous-meal-skipping-1024x575.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6938\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-spontaneous-meal-skipping-1024x575.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-spontaneous-meal-skipping-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-spontaneous-meal-skipping-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-spontaneous-meal-skipping.png 1155w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-eat-stop-eat-1024x575.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6935\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-eat-stop-eat-1024x575.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-eat-stop-eat-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-eat-stop-eat-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-eat-stop-eat.png 1296w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Combine_Intermittent_Fasting_with_Keto_Diet\"><\/span>Combine Intermittent Fasting with Keto Diet<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-keto-diet-combined.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6936\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-keto-diet-combined.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/intermittent-fasting-weight-fat-loss-keto-diet-combined-300x190.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Difference_between_different_kinds_of_fasting\"><\/span>Difference between different kinds of fasting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"keto_diet_vs_low_carb_diet\"><\/span>keto diet vs low carb diet<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Therefore, a\u00a0<strong>low carb diet<\/strong>\u00a0is likely a\u00a0<strong>better<\/strong>\u00a0option for most people. That said, it&#8217;s important to consult your healthcare provider before starting any\u00a0<strong>diet<\/strong>\u00a0to reduce your risk of complications. While both\u00a0<strong>diets<\/strong>\u00a0limit\u00a0<strong>carbs<\/strong>\u00a0to varying degrees, the\u00a0<strong>keto diet<\/strong>\u00a0is more restrictive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"keto_diet_vs_paleo_diet\"><\/span>keto diet vs paleo diet<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The\u00a0<em>ketogenic<\/em>\u00a0(<em>keto<\/em>)\u00a0<em>diet<\/em>\u00a0focuses on\u00a0<em>eating<\/em>\u00a0a particular balance of macronutrients. The goal is to enter a state of\u00a0<em>ketosis<\/em>, where the body begins to burn fat for health or weight loss. The\u00a0<em>Paleolithic<\/em>\u00a0(<em>paleo<\/em>)\u00a0<em>diet<\/em>\u00a0focuses on\u00a0<em>eating<\/em>\u00a0foods that humans would have eaten in the Stone Age.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"keto_diet_vs_low_fat_diet\"><\/span>keto diet vs low fat diet<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Most research suggests that\u00a0<strong>low carb diets<\/strong>\u00a0may be more effective for short-term weight loss than\u00a0<strong>low fat diets<\/strong>\u00a0( 3 , 4 ). According to an older, 6-month study in 132 people with obesity, those who followed a\u00a0<strong>low carb diet<\/strong>\u00a0lost over 3 times as much weight as those who followed a\u00a0<strong>low fat<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>calorie<\/strong>-restricted\u00a0<strong>diet<\/strong>\u00a0(5).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"keto_diet_vs_high_protein_diet\"><\/span>keto diet vs high protein diet.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Low-carb<\/em>\u00a0dieters can go\u00a0<em>high<\/em>&#8211;<em>protein<\/em>\u00a0or high-fat. Either way, weight loss will happen, new research shows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"keto_diet_vs_intermittent_fasting\"><\/span>keto diet vs intermittent fasting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The bottom line is that either of these diets will effectively help you lose weight. In the short term, if the diet chosen isn\u2019t \u2018perfectly\u2019 balanced, there\u2019s probably no harm done. However, in the long-term, the key is to make sure these diets are planned properly so you get all the nutrients you require for your individual health profile and so you can sustain the dietary regime long-term.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"intermittent_fasting_vs_water_fasting\"><\/span>intermittent fasting vs water fasting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike how\u00a0<strong>intermittent fasting<\/strong>\u00a0usually goes where one avoids food but drinks as much\u00a0<strong>water<\/strong>\u00a0as one needs, dry\u00a0<strong>fasting<\/strong>\u00a0entails foregoing food and\u00a0<strong>water<\/strong>\u00a0for an extended period of time in order to make the body gain it&#8217;s energy from toxins present in the body.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"intermittent_fasting_vs_keto_diet\"><\/span>intermittent fasting vs keto diet<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Intermittent fasting<\/em>\u00a0may help your body reach\u00a0<em>ketosis<\/em>\u00a0quicker than the\u00a0<em>keto diet<\/em>\u00a0alone. That&#8217;s because your body, when\u00a0<em>fasting<\/em>, maintains its energy balance by shifting its fuel source from carbs to fats \u2014 the exact premise of the\u00a0<em>keto diet<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"intermittent_fasting_vs_warrior_diet\"><\/span>intermittent fasting vs warrior diet<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s no shortage of options when it comes to weight loss, but one of the latest to bubble up (although it\u2019s not actually new) is the Warrior Diet, which involves a rather extreme form of intermittent fasting. Here\u2019s a summary of how the diet works, the potential pros and cons, and my bottom-line advice as a registered dietitian who has helped my many clients shed pounds over the past two decades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Reference\"><\/span>Reference<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/raj-daily-log-lose-weight-fat-reduction-faster\/\">My daily log of a journey of losing 20 KG weight in 3 months<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/tipping-the-scales-keto-diet-fasting-and-group-helped-man-reach-weight-loss-goal\/\">Tipping the scales: Keto diet, fasting and group helped man<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/weight-loss-tips-how-to-combine-intermittent-fasting-keto-to-lose-weight-as-per-this-guy-who-lost-33-kg\/\">Weight loss tips: How to combine intermittent fasting<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/intermittent-fasting-an-accessible-alternative-to-dieting\/\">Intermittent fasting: An accessible alternative to<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/how-keto-and-intermittent-fasting-combined-helped-this-guy-lose-nearly-250-pounds\/\">How Keto and Intermittent Fasting Combined Helped This<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymedicplus.com\/blog\/woman-loses-100-pounds-in-1-year-thanks-to-keto-diet-and-intermittent-fasting\/\">Woman loses 100 pounds in 1 year, thanks to keto diet and<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Right Way to Do Intermittent Fasting For Maximum Benefits \u2013 Sadhguru\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DnRQJzK6yvI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is fasting? Fasting is the willful refrainment from eating. 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