your not in a catabolic state. Unless you're eating very low cals all the time, then 4 hrs. is fine. Your liver stores up to 12 hrs. worth of glycogen that it uses for when food is not present. Plus it takes up to 10hrs for food to completely travel through you sm. intestine which is where the nutrients are absorbed. Having an empty stomach does mean your body is starving.
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