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To: Mariner

>>The human body will ALWAYS consume fat first. It does not metabolize the body’e muscle until all the fat is gone.

“fat burns in a carbohydrate flame”

https://www.google.com/#q=fat+burns+in+a+carbohydrate+flame

What does this mean and where do those “carbs” come from in the context of starvation?


25 posted on 12/26/2017 8:39:04 AM PST by HLPhat ("TO SECURE THESE RIGHTS" -- Government with any other purpose is not American.)
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To: HLPhat

When you eat nothing you burn about five pounds of fat a week.

One morbidly obese guy fasted for over a year.

https://thoughtcatalog.com/dr-chet-williams/2014/06/this-450-pound-man-fasted-for-over-a-year-and-he-lost-more-than-half-his-weight/


27 posted on 12/26/2017 8:43:44 AM PST by E. Pluribus Unum (<img src="http://i.imgur.com/WukZwJP.gif" width=800>)
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