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Athlean-X, one of the most popular fitness YouTube channels, with over 10 million subscribers, dominates the fitness airwaves by giving science-backed advice on how to lose body fat and gain muscle.

But the ripped founder, Jeff Cavaliere, made a video against intermittent fasting, one of the most popular dieting protocols used by thousands every day as a tool for losing body fat.

Other fitness experts claim intermittent fasting is the one fat loss tool you’re not using that could take your body to the next level.

Are fitness experts spouting pseudo-science to ride the wave of popularity?

Or is the Athlean-X opinion on intermittent fasting wrong?

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So you’re ready to begin bulking up to build some more muscle size, but should you use intermittent fasting?

Intermittent fasting is essentially a tool for weight loss. Some believe that intermittent fasting can essentially trick your body’s hormones into producing more HGH (Human Growth Hormones) and staying in an anabolic state.

This would help you put on more mass and get bigger, however after some research, the studies were inconclusive. Although the studies didn’t prove anything in particular, there may still be a place for intermittent fasting in your diet, so long as it yields sustainable, long-term results for you.

Yes, I’ve managed to complete a bulk cycle while using intermittent fasting, but I ran into a few problems along the way.

In this article, I’m going to cover how to execute a successful bulk and if intermittent fasting should play a vital role in that process. [Read more…] about Does Intermittent Fasting and Bulking Work? (The Honest Truth)