OTL Fitness-Podcast 045 | Was bringt Intermittent Fasting?

7 Dec 2017 · 5 min
4:33

OTL Fitness-Podcast episode discussing intermittent fasting (IF) for fitness: explains IF as eating within a time window and fasting otherwise, lists claimed benefits (better hunger control, more energy since digestion is reduced, potential strength gains and muscle growth when paired with appropriate calories), and provides practical guidance. Key recommendations: prefer a maximum 16-hour fast (i.e., 8-hour eating window), consume protein regularly within the eating window and ideally 1–2 hours before training, and consider trying IF for 3–4 weeks to assess fit. The host shares a personal anecdote of losing ~3 kg and emphasizes listening to one’s body and prioritizing overall calorie balance and enjoyment of eating.

Questions this video answers

16 hours (i.e., 8-hour eating window).

8 hours (within which to distribute regular protein).

About 1–2 hours before training.

Three to four weeks.

About 3 kilograms.

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