This effect runs counter to the goal of intermittent fasting, which is to lower insulin levels. The insulin-raising effect of caffeine is more likely to happen for individuals already at risk of developing diabetes, as well as individuals consuming higher doses of caffeine. Do you break your fast if you drink coffee? The Verdict: Fasting … Read more
The Verdict: Fasting for metabolic health/weight loss: likely does not break a fast. Fasting for gut rest: though mct oil has minimal impact on the digestion, coffee and butter break a fast focused on gut rest Can you drink coffee with MCT oil while fasting? Therefore, unlike drinks with near zero calories such as black … Read more
Therefore, unlike drinks with near zero calories such as black coffee or tea that you can take during your fasting period, taking mct oil during your fasting period breaks your fast If you are on a fat fast, however, consuming MCT during your fasting window is fine. Does MCT oil break my fast? Research suggests … Read more