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Old 04-07-2009, 09:29 AM   #18 (permalink)
Baraka_Guru
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Originally Posted by Lindy View Post
This is one of the basic tenets of low/controlled carb eating. Absent sufficient carbs, (and within reason) dietary fat WILL NOT turn into body fat.
Quite so.

But I mention this in the context of consuming 300g or more carbohydrates a day as well.

I use the athletic approach to burning fat (and building muscle). This requires a lot of fuel. (Delicious fuel.)

I've tightened my belt up two notches in the past month.
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