Alcohol is calorie-dense, it can increase fat storage, reduce testosterone levels, muscle protein synthesis and mTOR signalling.
Why is a high protein diet good for fat loss?
When is the best time of the day to do resistance training?
Do I recommend intermittent fasting
For most people, no — I don't! I feel it's a dietary strategy that is overrated and even tainted by misinformation, with many fitness gurus stating it's magically metabolism-boosting and muscle building powers.
In reality, the benefit of intermittent fasting is simple but effective — it can induce weight loss by shortening your eating window, consequently reducing your caloric intake and putting you in a caloric deficit. It's that simple!