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INTERMITTENT FASTING [1 record]

Record 1 2023-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dietetics
DEF

An eating pattern where [one cycles] between periods of eating and fasting.

CONT

... a growing body of research suggests that the timing of the fast is key, and can make IF a more realistic, sustainable, and effective approach for weight loss, as well as for diabetes prevention.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Diététique
CONT

[...] le jeûne intermittent, où on alterne des journées d'alimentation normale avec des journées très réduites en calories ou de jeûne complet.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Dietética
DEF

Periodo en el que se alternan fases de ayuno y alimentación.

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