We all know that alcohol consumption is not the quickest way to lose weight. The detrimental effects that alcohol have on our fat loss plans include the body burning the byproduct of alcohol – acetate – as a form of energy instead of body fat. Not to mention the lowering of testosterone reducing the muscle building effect of your workouts. When you mix alcohol together with a caffeinated element, this dramatically adds a health threatening aspect.
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Are you one of the many people who need to start your work day with a cup of coffee or a can of energy drink? I know I am. In fact, I used to have one grande hazelnut latte in the morning and a can of energy drink later in the day before I head to the gym. This habit continued for months and inevitably lead to my corporate belly. If your goal is to lose tummy fat and you absolutely need to have your daily caffeine fix, then read on to find out whether coffee or energy drinks are more detrimental to your fat loss goal.
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