Originally Posted by
Ryder1
I have yet to see studies showing muscle wasting between the 9th and 18th hours of fasting. Please provide.
Please point out where any one else mentioned muscle-wasting except yourself.
You are familiar with the term "straw-man argument"? It refers to a situation where a person invents an argument, attributes it to someone else, and then attacks the invented argument.
The statement being discussed is:
Originally Posted by
rachel120
Can I point out that there's a huge difference between going without food for 9-10 hours when your body is mostly shut down and your brain waves are minimal, and going 12+ hours without food when your body is active and your brain is burning through mad amounts of glucose?
This is what you need to refute, if you want to refute what others are claiming.
Are You claiming that there is no difference between not eating While Sleeping for eight hours and not eating for a sixteen-hour day full of physical and mental activities/ Because that is what--and All-- rachel120 said, and it is that which I said was obvious.
Do you have a different opinion on that specific point?