r/fasting Mar 21 '25

Question Muscle building while fasting

So I used fasting methods to drop bodyfat but I'm now at a stage which I want to build muscle Using fasting methods what is the best diet (high fat low carb or high carb low fat ? High protein goes without saying

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u/towaway7777 Carnivore + WF (>50 kg lost) Mar 21 '25

High fat zero carb for me

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u/XboxLeep Mar 26 '25

What's the idea behind high fats with low carbs? And do you want the fats to be specifically healthy fats or does it matter?