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If you exercise on a no carb diet will you burn only fat?

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Energy from food comes from three sources: Carbohydrates, Lipids (fat), and Protein. If you stop consuming carbohydrates your body will continue to burn both the fat and muscle you have stored and built (respectively) and the fat and protein in your system.

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