What Happens When You Eat More Fat Than Protein? The Macro Imbalance Explained
                                
                                
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                                Protein has a higher thermic effect and is more satiating than fat, meaning the body burns more calories processing it. However, when you eat more fat than protein over time, this crucial balance is disrupted, affecting your metabolism, body composition, and overall health.