When someone loses weight, their metabolism decreases no matter what. This is because their energy intake is lower and their body size is lower.
However, there is something called metabolic adaptation where that person's basal metabolic rate actually decreases further than what is expected...
In a perfect world, eating more food would directly correlate to more lean muscle mass. Unfortunately, it doesn't work that way. Except for those on steroids who are able to elevate protein synthesis around the clock, natural lifters need a moderate surplus to avoid gaining too much fat. What...
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