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Dr. Berg’s Healthy Keto and Intermittent Fasting Podcast

Why Most Dieters ONLY Lose Water Weight – Dr. Berg

Dr. Berg’s Healthy Keto and Intermittent Fasting Podcast

Dr. Eric Berg

Health & Fitness

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2023

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

Find out why you lose only water weight — and how you can lose fat instead.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Dr. Berg's Healthy Keto and Interminate Fasting Podcast, where Dr.

0:07.9

Berg takes you on the journey for the truth about getting healthy and losing healthy weight.

0:15.4

Hi guys, it's me again in this video.

0:23.1

We're going to talk about why most diners only lose water weight.

0:27.2

They don't tap into their fat reserve.

0:29.9

There's two types of fuel storage.

0:32.1

You have the fat storage and the glycogen reserve storage.

0:36.8

This is storage sugar.

0:38.7

Glycogen is a series of glucose molecules or sugar molecules attached together.

0:45.3

You don't have a lot of it.

0:46.3

You have like 1,700 calories, so you can tap it out pretty fast.

0:50.8

You have a lot of fat storage.

0:52.9

The average person that's not overweight has about 77,000 calories worth of energy of

0:59.3

fat.

1:00.8

These are the two fuel storage systems.

1:06.1

Your body cannot tap into fat if there is too many carbs or sugar in the system.

1:15.6

I think a lot of people don't realize that.

1:17.5

You have to get rid of the sugar before you're able to tap into fat.

1:21.1

This is, in the presence of sugar, your body will always go after this before that.

1:27.3

That's one thing.

1:28.8

The other thing is that in order to get your body to burn fat consistently, you have to literally

1:35.5

create cellular machines to burn fat.

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