What is *Fast. Feast. Repeat.* by Gin Stephens about?

*Fast. Feast. Repeat.* is a comprehensive guide to intermittent fasting (IF) that combines scientific research with practical strategies for sustainable weight loss and improved health. Gin Stephens explains how alternating fasting and eating windows helps lower insulin levels, prompting the body to burn stored fat. The book includes methods like the 28-Day FAST Start for beginners, insights into the "clean fast" concept, and lifestyle tweaks to make IF adaptable to any schedule.

Who should read *Fast. Feast. Repeat.*?

This book is ideal for anyone frustrated with traditional diets or seeking a flexible, science-backed approach to health. Beginners benefit from step-by-step protocols, while experienced fasters gain advanced strategies and mindset tips. It’s also valuable for readers interested in metabolic health, insulin regulation, and long-term wellness without calorie counting or food restrictions.

Is *Fast. Feast. Repeat.* worth reading?

Yes, particularly for its evidence-based approach and actionable frameworks. Stephens combines personal success (losing 80+ pounds) with scientific studies showing IF’s benefits for weight loss, disease prevention, and longevity. The exhaustive FAQ section and emphasis on customization make it a standout resource compared to generic diet guides.

What is the "Delay, Don’t Deny" approach in *Fast. Feast. Repeat.*?

This philosophy encourages delaying eating during fasting periods without denying yourself during feasting windows. Stephens stresses avoiding strict food rules, instead focusing on timing meals to extend fasting benefits. It promotes a sustainable mindset shift away from diet culture, allowing indulgence in cravings within designated eating periods.

How does *Fast. Feast. Repeat.* explain insulin’s role in weight gain?

The book details how elevated insulin levels from frequent eating prompt the body to store excess glucose as fat. By extending fasting periods, insulin drops, enabling the body to enter a "fasted state" and burn stored fat for energy. This process, supported by studies cited by Stephens, is central to IF’s effectiveness.

What is the 28-Day FAST Start program?

A beginner-friendly plan to gradually adapt to intermittent fasting. It starts with shorter fasts (12–14 hours) and progressively increases fasting windows over four weeks. The program includes daily checklists, troubleshooting tips, and guidance on adjusting feast-period meals to avoid overeating.

How does *Fast. Feast. Repeat.* compare to *The Obesity Code*?

While both books emphasize insulin regulation, Stephens’ guide is more practical, offering customizable fasting schedules and troubleshooting advice. *The Obesity Code* leans heavier on scientific theory, whereas *Fast. Feast. Repeat.* prioritizes actionable steps and mindset shifts for long-term adherence.

What are the key criticisms of *Fast. Feast. Repeat.*?

Some critics argue the book oversimplifies hormonal responses or underestimates challenges like social pressures around meal timing. However, Stephens addresses these concerns by providing strategies for managing holidays, travel, and plateaus, emphasizing flexibility over perfection.

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Capítulo 1

The Revolution That Transforms Your Body From Within

Fast. Feast. Repeat. isn't just another diet book-it's the most effective health intervention I've encountered in two decades of medical practice. This approach has helped countless patients achieve what seemed impossible: sustainable weight loss without hunger, deprivation, or complicated rules. The book has become a phenomenon, with celebrities like Jennifer Aniston and Hugh Jackman publicly embracing intermittent fasting. What makes this approach revolutionary is that it addresses the fundamental biological reasons traditional diets fail, offering a solution that works with your body's natural rhythms rather than against them. The science is compelling-a landmark 2019 New England Journal of Medicine article confirmed intermittent fasting benefits everything from glucose regulation to neurodegenerative disorders. This isn't just about weight loss; it's about reclaiming your health from within.

Capítulo 2

The Diet Trap: Why Traditional Approaches Set You Up for Failure

The dismal truth about diets is that they simply don't work long-term. The oft-cited statistic that 95% of dieters regain lost weight may be debated, but Americans wouldn't spend $66 billion yearly on weight loss if diets delivered lasting results. What's liberating about intermittent fasting is that it's free, requires no supplements, and might even save you money. Weight struggles aren't about weakness or lack of willpower-they're biological. Like many, I've tried everything: counting calories in the 1980s, embracing fat-free foods in the 1990s, low-carb diets, blood-type diets, meal replacements, prescription pills, and even hormone injections. Each worked temporarily but left me heavier afterward, eventually reaching 210 pounds on my five-foot-five frame. Science explains why diets make us heavier over time. Our bodies have protective mechanisms against perceived starvation. The 1944 Minnesota Starvation Experiment demonstrated this perfectly. Thirty-six volunteers followed what was essentially modern "eat less, move more" advice for six months. They developed food obsessions, irritability, decreased energy, cold intolerance, and slowed metabolism. Surprisingly, their "starvation" level was 1,800 calories daily-much higher than many modern diet plans recommending 1,200 or fewer calories. More recently, the 2016 Biggest Loser Study revealed contestants experienced metabolic adaptation that persisted six years after the competition. Their resting metabolic rates averaged 500 calories lower per day than expected based on their new body sizes. When you lose weight through traditional dieting, your body responds by increasing ghrelin (hunger hormone), decreasing leptin (satiety hormone), and lowering your metabolic rate by up to 25% below what would be predicted. This biological response isn't your fault-it's your body trying to save your life. The good news? Intermittent fasting initiates positive hormonal and metabolic changes that protect against these detrimental effects, allowing you to eat less without the same metabolic adaptation, and in some cases, even eat more while still losing weight.

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Capítulo 3

Unlocking Your Body's Fat-Burning Superpower

Intermittent fasting works by targeting insulin, the key hormone determining whether your body stores or burns fat. When insulin levels are high, your body remains in fat-storage mode and cannot access stored fat. During fasting, insulin levels drop dramatically, allowing your body to tap into fat stores for fuel. This explains why type 1 diabetics (who don't produce enough insulin) lose weight regardless of food intake, while type 2 diabetes is associated with obesity due to chronically high insulin levels. Unfortunately, obese individuals tend to have higher baseline insulin and stronger insulin responses to food, creating a vicious cycle. Fasting not only lowers insulin but also protects metabolic rate. Studies show resting metabolic rate actually increases during the first 36 hours of fasting before gradually declining. This happens because fasting allows your body to "flip the metabolic switch"-depleting liver glycogen and shifting to burning fat and producing ketones for brain fuel. With consistent fasting, your body develops metabolic flexibility-the natural ability to switch between using food for energy when eating and tapping into stored fat when fasting. This flexibility was crucial for human survival and helps explain why intermittent fasting doesn't cause the metabolic slowdown typical of calorie-restriction diets. Beyond weight loss, fasting offers remarkable health benefits. Studies show significant decreases in inflammatory markers, which explains why many intermittent fasters report their seasonal allergies completely disappearing. Fasting shows promise for autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and multiple sclerosis by reducing inflammation. The cardiovascular benefits are equally impressive-reduced blood pressure, lower resting heart rate, improved stress response, and increased cardiac muscle resistance to damage. For brain health, fasting increases brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), improves neural connections, protects against amyloid plaques, and shows promise in preventing neurodegenerative diseases. Most remarkably, fasting shows antitumor properties and enhances chemotherapy effectiveness by making cancer cells more vulnerable while protecting normal cells.

Capítulo 4

The Clean Fast: The Non-Negotiable Foundation

The clean fast is the non-negotiable foundation of successful intermittent fasting. While many approaches allow "a little of this or that" during fasting periods, true fasting requires a clean approach-you're either fasting clean or not really fasting at all. The clean fast has three main goals: keeping insulin levels as low as possible, tapping into fat stores for fuel, and experiencing increased autophagy (cellular cleanup). Understanding these goals helps implement the proper fasting approach-avoiding anything that is food or makes your body think food is coming. To maximize fat burning, we must keep insulin levels minimal during fasting. Even tasting sweetness or food-like flavors triggers the cephalic phase insulin release (CPIR), where the brain signals insulin production within two minutes of tasting something sweet. Multiple studies confirm this effect-one showed significant insulin increases when participants merely swished sweetened solutions (both sugar and artificial sweeteners) without swallowing. Clean fasting allows only unflavored water, plain black coffee (which increases autophagy and stimulates fat burning), plain tea from actual tea leaves, unflavored mineral water or club soda, minerals/electrolytes without additives, and necessary medications. The clean fast prohibits anything that could trigger an insulin response: all flavored products, all sweeteners, gum or mints, food-like flavors of any kind, bone broth, fats (coconut oil, MCT oil, butter), all forms of cream or milk, and supplements containing protein. For those skeptical about these rules, try the "Clean Fast Challenge": commit to six to eight weeks of strict clean fasting with no deviations, then try whatever you're unsure about and notice how your body responds. Testimonials from experienced intermittent fasters consistently show that clean fasting makes the process easier and more effective, eliminates hunger during fasting periods, accelerates weight loss, improves energy levels, enhances autophagy benefits, and makes the entire intermittent fasting lifestyle sustainable rather than a constant struggle.

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Time-Restricted Eating: Finding Your Perfect Window

Time-restricted eating (TRE) represents a paradigm shift in dietary approaches, focusing on when you eat rather than what you eat. This method simplifies the complex world of dieting by eliminating the need for calorie counting and instead establishing clear temporal boundaries for eating. During your designated eating window, you consume all food and beverages, while maintaining a clean fast (water, black coffee, or plain tea only) outside these hours. The metabolic switch to fat-burning typically initiates between the twelve and sixteen-hour mark of fasting, but the most profound benefits emerge between hours eighteen and twenty-four, when autophagy accelerates and growth hormone levels peak. Different TRE approaches offer varying benefits depending on your goals and lifestyle: • The 12:12 approach (fasting from 8 PM to 8 AM, for example) provides foundational health benefits like improved sleep quality and digestive rest, though fat-burning effects are modest • The 16:8 approach involves fasting for sixteen hours with an eight-hour eating window, typically achieved by skipping breakfast. This popular method often means eating between noon and 8 PM, making it socially adaptable while providing significant metabolic benefits • The 19:5 approach allows for extended daily fat-burning periods, usually involving eating between 2 PM and 7 PM, which can accelerate weight loss and enhance cellular repair • OMAD (One Meal A Day) typically involves a two to five-hour eating window where you consume your day's nutrition in one extended meal, maximizing fasting benefits Research from the University of California has demonstrated that OMAD practitioners can achieve remarkable body composition changes even when consuming identical calories to those eating three conventional meals. Studies indicate that OMAD eaters not only experience accelerated fat loss but may benefit from enhanced muscle preservation through increased growth hormone production, higher bone density from improved mineral absorption, and significantly lower insulin levels throughout the day. Timing preferences vary significantly among intermittent fasters, with research showing that 61% prefer evening eating windows (typically 2 PM to 8 PM), while 25% favor midday schedules (11 AM to 5 PM), only 2% choose morning windows (7 AM to 1 PM), and 12% implement variable timing based on their daily schedules. The optimal eating window ultimately depends on individual factors including work schedule, family commitments, exercise routine, and natural hunger patterns. Success with TRE often comes from aligning your eating window with your body's natural circadian rhythm and social obligations rather than forcing an unsustainable schedule. For beginners, starting with a 12:12 approach and gradually extending the fasting window allows for better adaptation and sustainable long-term adherence. Many practitioners find that their energy levels, mental clarity, and hunger patterns stabilize within two to three weeks of consistent practice.

Capítulo 6

Alternate-Day Fasting: Creating Metabolic Contrast

While time-restricted eating is popular, alternate-day or "up-and-down-day" approaches offer another effective intermittent fasting strategy that can provide unique metabolic benefits. The notation system (like 5:2) indicates how many days you eat normally (up days) versus how many days you fast or restrict calories (down days) in a week. This approach creates a powerful metabolic contrast that can enhance fat burning while preserving muscle mass. For down days, you can choose between two primary approaches: 1. Modified fast (500-calorie down days): Consuming one small 500-calorie meal while maintaining clean fasting the rest of the time. This might include a protein-rich lunch with vegetables or a modest dinner that keeps you satisfied without breaking the caloric threshold. The key is to choose nutrient-dense foods that provide satiety despite the low calorie count. 2. Full fasts of 36 to 42 hours: Consuming only clean-fast-approved beverages (water, black coffee, plain tea) throughout your down day and breaking your fast the next morning. This approach triggers deeper autophagy and metabolic benefits, though it requires more adaptation. On up days, especially following down days, it's crucial not to restrict eating or maintain short eating windows. This prevents metabolic adaptation and supports hormone balance. Research shows varying food intake from day to day maintains metabolic flexibility and prevents the body from downregulating its metabolism. Overfeeding actually boosts metabolism-studies show a 7 percent increase in metabolic rate and 28 percent increase in leptin following overfeeding periods. This "metabolic boost" can last for several days, contributing to improved fat burning even during subsequent fasting periods. Popular alternate-day protocols include: • 5:2: Five up days and two down days weekly (often placing down days on weekdays) • 4:3: Four up days and three down days weekly (more aggressive approach) • ADF: True Alternate Day Fasting, strictly alternating up and down days The contrast between feast days and fast days is what makes alternate-day fasting particularly effective. During down days, the body depletes glucose stores and shifts into fat-burning mode, while up days prevent metabolic slowdown and maintain hormone balance. Research shows ADF participants typically lose more fat and retain more muscle than traditional dieters, even with less scale weight loss. Studies indicate that ADF can lead to 3-8% body weight reduction over 8-12 weeks while preserving lean mass. Additional benefits include improved insulin sensitivity, reduced inflammation markers, and enhanced cellular repair processes. The rhythm of alternating between feast and fast days appears to optimize hormone function, particularly growth hormone and insulin levels, creating an environment conducive to both fat loss and muscle preservation. For optimal results, it's recommended to maintain consistent timing for meals on down days if following the modified fast approach, and to focus on nutrient-dense, whole foods during up days rather than processed foods, even though calories aren't restricted.

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Capítulo 7

Your Intermittent Fasting Toolbox: Preventing Adaptation

Intermittent fasting offers a highly customizable toolbox of strategies that can be combined to create an individualized approach tailored to your lifestyle and goals. Understanding homeostasis-our body's protective mechanism to maintain equilibrium-is crucial for long-term success. Our bodies naturally maintain a weight "set point," adjusting metabolic rate and hunger hormones like leptin and ghrelin to resist change, which is why varying your approach becomes essential. The key strategy for continued success is regularly switching up your fasting approach to prevent adaptation. Here are detailed ways to implement this: 1. Switch your IF approach completely: • Transition from a daily 16/8 window to alternate-day fasting • Shift from 5:2 protocol to time-restricted feeding • Incorporate extended fasts (24-36 hours) once monthly • Rotate between different approaches every 4-6 weeks 2. Alternate eating-window lengths: • Monday: 16/8 window (eat between 12pm-8pm) • Tuesday: 14/10 window (eat between 10am-8pm) • Wednesday: 18/6 window (eat between 2pm-8pm) • Weekends: More flexible windows • Adjust windows based on social events and workouts 3. Create a hybrid approach: • Use 16/8 on workout days • Implement one 24-hour fast weekly • Practice 12/12 on recovery days • Allow 2-3 flexible days monthly for social events • Incorporate seasonal adjustments The beauty of intermittent fasting is its adaptability. Over time, you'll develop an intuitive understanding of your body's responses and naturally adjust your approach without rigid planning. Many practitioners report that after 3-6 months, they naturally fall into comfortable fasting rhythms that align with their lifestyle and energy needs. However, be vigilant about these important red flags: • Over-fasting: * Extending fasts beyond 36 hours regularly * Pushing through genuine hunger signals * Ignoring physical fatigue * Excessive weight loss • Disordered eating behavior: * Obsessive counting of fasting hours * Anxiety about breaking fasts * Binge eating during feeding windows * Social isolation due to fasting schedule • Physical maturity considerations: * Not suitable for children and teenagers * Should be avoided during growth spurts * May interfere with athletic development in young adults • Medical conditions requiring careful monitoring: * Pregnancy and breastfeeding are absolute contraindications * Type 1 diabetes requires medical supervision * History of eating disorders * Certain medications require consistent food intake To maintain long-term success, regularly assess your approach's effectiveness and make adjustments based on energy levels, workout performance, sleep quality, and overall well-being. Remember that the most sustainable fasting protocol is one that fits naturally into your lifestyle while supporting your health goals.

Capítulo 8

Finding Your Rhythm: The 28-Day FAST Start

The 28-Day FAST Start program introduces four cornerstones: Fast Clean, Adapt, Settle In, and Tweak. During this period, you'll establish your fasting foundation without expecting weight loss, as this time is purely for adjustment. F = FAST CLEAN: The clean fast is non-negotiable from day one. Importantly, don't change your eating habits yet-continue eating whatever diet you were following before starting IF to avoid overwhelming yourself with too many changes at once. A = ADAPT: When beginning fasting, expect your body to resist as it's used to steady glucose from regular meals. You may experience headaches, tiredness, and energy dips as your body depletes liver glycogen before switching to fat-burning. This metabolic switch can take 2-8 weeks of consistent fasting. Signs you've made the switch include easier fasting, mental clarity, consistent energy, decreased hunger, and possibly a distinctive taste in your mouth indicating ketosis. S = SETTLE IN: Determine which fasting approach fits your personality best-whether you prefer an easy, gradual approach or prefer to dive in completely. While most people prefer evening eating windows, you can adjust timing to whatever feels right for you. T = TWEAK: After completing the 28-Day FAST Start, take new measurements and photos wearing the same outfit as day 0. Remember that this period is about adapting to intermittent fasting, not dramatic results. You may not see changes yet-your weight might even be up-but that's okay. Unlike traditional diet books with rigid meal plans and phases, intermittent fasting is highly personal with no one-size-fits-all approach. The key mantra is "tweak it till it's easy"-trying different approaches from your fasting toolbox and adjusting until you find what feels natural.

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Capítulo 9

Beyond Restriction: Learning to Truly Feast

After settling into intermittent fasting, the focus shifts to what and how much to eat. Rather than rigid rules, the goal is becoming an intuitive faster who recognizes natural body cues. The phrase "Delay, Don't Deny" has become a mantra in the intermittent fasting community. By fasting clean, you delay eating until your designated window or up day, but don't deny yourself foods you enjoy. This approach differs fundamentally from traditional diets that require permanent restriction. The goal is learning to listen to your body, choose nutritious foods supporting health, while still enjoying favorite treats. "Don't deny" means no foods are forbidden, but it doesn't mean "eat as much as you want without restriction." The overwhelming and contradictory advice in diet books creates "diet brain"-complete confusion about making food choices. Books promoting low-fat lifestyles and those promoting grain-free approaches are equally compelling with scientific claims, yet completely contradictory. Diet brain is dangerous because it makes us lose trust in our bodies to guide us to foods that work well for us. There truly is no one-size-fits-all diet plan that works for everyone. Genetic factors explain some variation in food responses-about 50% for blood glucose differences, 30% for insulin response, and 20% for triglycerides-but much of the difference comes from variations in gut microbiome composition. Even identical twins have only 37% similarity in their gut microbiomes. While it's true that eating more energy than your body uses leads to weight gain, the common understanding of calories is deeply flawed. Several factors make calorie counting unreliable: 1. Cooked foods provide more accessible energy than raw foods 2. Whole foods require more energy to digest than processed foods 3. Many foods have significantly fewer usable calories than their labels indicate Additionally, individual differences in intestinal tract length and gut microbiome composition mean two people eating identical foods extract different amounts of energy. The most important factor isn't the calories on the label but what your body does with the foods you eat.

Capítulo 10

Tracking Progress Beyond the Scale

While intermittent fasting is primarily a health plan with weight loss as a side effect, most people initially come to IF wanting to lose weight. After your 28-day adjustment period, you'll want reliable ways to measure your progress. The scale can be the most misleading tool for intermittent fasters due to body recomposition-you're simultaneously burning fat and building muscle thanks to increased human growth hormone levels during fasting. This means you might lose clothing sizes while the scale barely budges! If you're getting measurably smaller but the scale isn't changing, trust your changing size more than the scale. Beyond the scale, take body measurements every two weeks, particularly your waist measurement, which correlates strongly with health outcomes. Your waist-to-height ratio is a better predictor of mortality risk than BMI, with a ratio below 0.5 considered healthier. Progress photos are perhaps the most powerful tracking tool. Take front, side, and back photos wearing the same clothes each time. You'll be amazed at how your body changes, even noticing details like how a necklace hangs differently as your neck slims down. Finally, use "honesty pants"-a non-stretchy pair of pants in your goal size that you try on every couple weeks to gauge your progress. Even when other measurements stall, trust your honesty pants. Remember this crucial point: if ANYTHING is changing-whether it's the scale trending down, measurements decreasing, photos showing improvements, or honesty pants fitting better-YOU ARE MAKING PROGRESS! Don't fixate on what's not changing while ignoring what is.

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Capítulo 11

Intermittent Fasting for Life: Beyond the Diet Mentality

How many times have you started a diet only to long for reaching your goal weight so you could stop the madness and return to your old eating habits? The good news? Intermittent fasting is completely different. With IF, there is no diet wagon to fall off! Intermittent fasting isn't a diet. The word "diet" refers to foods you eat, while IF is about WHEN you eat, not what. It's a pattern of eating, not a restrictive food plan. In a recent survey, 99.9% of respondents said intermittent fasting is their "forever lifestyle." Most people can't wait to stop a diet, but IFers embrace this as their permanent lifestyle because of how great they feel. You'll have days with longer eating windows and shorter fasts-that's life! These aren't "cheats"-there are no diet sins to atone for. That's diet mentality, and IF isn't a diet. When reaching maintenance, don't change your protocol too quickly. If you start losing more weight than desired, gradually lengthen your eating window. Keep tabs on your size with "honesty pants." If you notice weight regain, be honest with yourself about what's changed. The beauty of maintenance with IF is that year after year, you become more confident your new body is here to stay. By staying truthful with yourself and continuing this lifestyle, you've finally figured this thing out for good. Intermittent fasting has gone mainstream! It was the #1 self-reported eating pattern in the 2018 Food and Health Survey, ranking higher than paleo, gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan, and keto diets. When facing skeptics, focus on the health benefits rather than weight loss. Having confidence in what you're doing is perhaps the most important predictor of success. When you understand that intermittent fasting is linked to health and longevity, you know it's good for your body and won't feel ashamed to tell others about it. We're on the cusp of a revolution that will transform not just bodies, but lives.

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Temas principais em Jejum, Banquete, Repetição

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metabolic flexibility
insulin regulation
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Clean fasting means fasting without adding any calories.
Intermittent fasting isn't a diet; it's a lifestyle.
Weight struggles aren't about weakness or lack of willpower-they're biological.
The dismal truth about diets is that they simply don't work long-term.

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Gin StephensAuthor and long-term intermittent faster
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Gin Stephens é a autora best-seller do New York Times de Jejum. Banquete. Repetição. (Fast. Feast. Repeat.) e uma voz de liderança no movimento do jejum intermitente. Ex-professora primária que se tornou defensora da saúde, ela combina rigor científico com orientações acessíveis, destilando complexas pesquisas nutricionais em estratégias de estilo de vida sustentáveis.

Seu trabalho, incluindo Delay, Don’t Deny e Clean(ish), capacita os leitores a alcançar o gerenciamento de peso duradouro e a saúde metabólica por meio de protocolos de jejum baseados em evidências.

Stephens apresenta o podcast de alto nível Intermittent Fasting Stories, que apresenta jornadas transformadoras de praticantes de jejum em todo o mundo, e construiu uma comunidade global de mais de 500.000 membros através de seus grupos de apoio no Facebook. Fast. Feast. Repeat., publicado pela St. Martin’s Press, estreou na lista de best-sellers do New York Times e continua sendo um guia definitivo para integrar o jejum intermitente na vida moderna.

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