On Aug 17, 12:40 pm, Doug Freyburger <dfrey...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> cole mecray <cole.mec...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > In 8 months I lost 25lbs of fat and gained 14lbs of muscle.
>
> Gaining muscle is nearly always good.
>
> > My body fat went from 16% to under 5%.
>
> And this is healthy how? With body fat less isn't always
> better.
Depending on how you got there. It's not healthy if it's, say, from
AIDS-related lipoatrophy. Or from living on the street and doing
methamphetamine.
That's not the same as having a low body fat from diet and exercise,
along with a decent lean mass.
> Depending on your age you may have started out
> above idea body fat percentage but five percent is very low.
For a man, it's about perfect.
You're just looking at it from the perspective of a fat society.
Cole looks like we were all meant to look like, and how our ancestors
did look like.