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4:3 Intermittent Fasting Beats Daily Calorie Restriction for Weight Loss

3/31/2025

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A groundbreaking study from the University of Colorado reveals that the "4:3 intermittent fasting" diet outshines daily calorie restriction for weight loss. Over a year, participants shed an impressive 7.6% of their body weight, while those on calorie restriction lost only 5%. With fewer daily limitations, this diet may offer a more sustainable path to health.

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A groundbreaking study from the University of Colorado reveals that the "4:3 intermittent fasting" diet outshines daily calorie restriction for weight loss. Over a year, participants shed an impressive 7.6% of their body weight, while those on calorie restriction lost only 5%. With fewer daily limitations, this diet may offer a more sustainable path to health.