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How Long Does It Take to Deplete Glycogen Stores When Fasting?

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According to research, the body can deplete liver glycogen stores within approximately 24 hours of fasting. The exact timeline for how long it takes to deplete glycogen stores when fasting depends on several key factors, including your activity level and diet prior to starting a fast.