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Intermittent Fasting

I would suggest you all check out  http://www.leangains.com/2010/04/leangains-guide.html  for more information regarding intermittent fasting and training.  Current fasting protocol  7:15 AM: 5-15 minutes pre-workout: 10 g BCAA. 7:30 AM: Training. 8:30 AM: 10 g BCAA. 10:30 AM: 10 g BCAA 12:30-1:30 PM: The "real" post-workout meal (largest meal of the day). Start of the 8 hour feeding-window. 8:30-9:30 PM: Last meal before the fast. Here is a preliminary review I posted over on bodybuilding.com.  Interesting. After following the protocol listed over at a leangains.com I have never felt better. Meal frequency has reduced dramatically. When I was following a 6 meal a day plan, I stayed hungry. It was not uncommon for me to snack on some nuts when I got home from work. This snack would consist of 1-2 oz of mixed nuts, that's another 200-400 calories added to my daily totals. Now, I have to remind myself to eat. Here is my procedure for w...