Tag: Thc metabolism

THC is a fat-soluble compound, meaning the presence of food, especially fats, can significantly alter its absorption and intensity. This is why the question of whether you should eat edibles on a full stomach is so relevant for controlling the onset and intensity of your experience.

Although widely believed, the immediate impact of being high does not cause significant calorie expenditure. While cannabis can temporarily elevate heart rate, this change is not equal to the metabolic demands of exercise, often offset by the 'munchies'.