Peter Attia· MD
athlete you have to be fat adapted now that doesn't mean you have to be in nutritional ketosis but you must be fat adapted you do not want to do these things with an RQ above about 0.75 to 0.8
The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
athlete you have to be fat adapted now that doesn't mean you have to be in nutritional ketosis but you must be fat adapted you do not want to do these things with an RQ above about 0.75 to 0.8
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by fad adapting I would you know bill I I'd like to you know have done those swims at an RQ of 0.75 which would dramatically decrease my requirement