How long can your body and brain diet through fasting, starvation or survive with no food? Check out skillshare! http://skl.sh/asapscience2 Subscribe! http://bit.ly/asapsci Created by: Mitchell...
========== This episode is supported by Skillshare.Campfires need wood to release heat, cars need petroleum to move,and you need food to fuel every aspect of your life.So what would happen to your body, right now,if you suddenly stopped eating food?To understand what happens without food,we first need to understand what happens when you eat.It starts with the sun, who's energy is harvested by photosynthesis and plantsWe then consume that stored chemical energy,either directly from eating plants like a tomatoor by eating an animal like chicken that has eaten a plant like grainsIf we take a hamburger as an exampleyou absorb fats from the lipid-filled sauces,proteins from the beef patty, andcarbohydrates from the starchy bun.And it's your digestive system using pr...