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Personally, I'd rather eat normally and have a fully functioning metabolism than feel sluggish and cold all day long.
Also, physical activity has been proven time and again to increase the lifespan of humans despite the increase in metabolism.
In conclusion: screw starving yourself indefinitely. Intermittent fasting maybe has some uses though.
a recent study https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27799288
Calorie restriction (CR) is the most conserved and well‐studied extracellular intervention that prolongs lifespan 16, 17