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Can Fat Fuel the Athlete? | Mastering Nutrition #33
Can Fat Fuel the Athlete? | Mastering Nutrition #33
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82 minutes
Released:
Jul 8, 2017
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Podcast episode
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In this episode, we look at whether fat can fuel the athlete. We begin with the physiological principles involved, then take a look at the evidence from studies swapping fat for carbs to see how it impacts athletic performance. This episode is brought to you by US Wellness Meats. I use their liverwurst as a convenient way to make a sustainable habit of eating a diversity of organ meats. They also have a milder braunschweiger and an even milder head cheese that gives you similar benefits, as well as a wide array of other meat products, all from animals raised on pasture. Head to grasslandbeef.com and enter promo code “Chris” at checkout to get a 15% discount on any order that is at least 7 pounds and is at least $75 after applying the discount but under 40 pounds (it can be 39.99 lbs, but not 40). You can use this discount code not once, but twice!
Released:
Jul 8, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
003: The Sugar Conspiracy -- Trading One Nutritional Boogeyman for Another: In his April 7, 2016 piece in The Guardian, "The Sugar Conspiracy" Ian Leslie argues that the politics of nutrition has blinded us to the fact that sugar is more deserving than saturated fat of the status of dietary arch-villain and that the... by Mastering Nutrition