Walking is widely underestimated — relegated to the category of "light activity" in a fitness culture that celebrates suffering. The research tells a different story. And fasted morning walking specifically produces metabolic effects that fed walking, afternoon walking, and most forms of moderate exercise do not.
Days 1–3: The metabolic environment changes immediately.
After 8–10 hours of overnight fasting, liver glycogen stores are partially depleted and insulin is at its daily low point. In this fasted state, the body has already begun shifting toward fat oxidation.
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