Religious fasting won't induce autophagy. At least in those religious fasting traditions that I know of (Christian lent and Islamic Ramadan) observers can consu

Religious fasting won't induce autophagy. At least in those religious fasting traditions that I know of (Christian lent and Islamic Ramadan) observers can consume calories each day. Autophagy (IIRC) only starts after several days with zero caloric intake.