5:2 Diet (2013)

Record 032 · Metabolic · 2013

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5:2 Diet

Michael Mosley / Krista Varady

“Weekly intermittent fasting: ~500–600 kcal on two non-consecutive days.”

BBC-era 5:2 (from Varady's ADF science) made fasting a week design, not a monastery.

Opened weekly-pattern fasting as a lay protocol.

Official site
  • Two restricted days
  • Weekly cadence
  • Broadcast-scale IF

Two hungry days. Five ordinary ones.