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S3 E31 - Carbs Aren't Bad For You

S3 E31 - Carbs Aren't Bad For You

FromDefining Dad Bod


S3 E31 - Carbs Aren't Bad For You

FromDefining Dad Bod

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Length:
43 minutes
Released:
Feb 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The most contentious macronutrient – CARBS!In this show, we dive into the science of carbohydrates!First, the science of carbohydrates – how they differ in chemical structure from the other two macro nutrients – Fats and Proteins. Then we’ll talk through “metabolic flexibility” as it relates to how your body chooses between fats and carbohydrates for fuel. Next we’ll talk through the effects that carbs have on your body from energy production to digestion and gut flora! Lastly, we’ll get into the biological and psychological reasons that carbs get a bad rap AND practical tips for intelligently regulating carbohydrates in relation to your health and fitness goals! Get excited! You want to eat some carbs? Let’s earn them :) Better Daily Group - 1% Better. Together!https://betterdaily.disciplemedia.comFaithful40 ChallengeFaithful40 FAQ - https://definingdadbod.squarespace.com/s/faithful40.pdfMentionedThe Chocolate Milk ProblemDefiningdadbod.com/blog/117InsulinDefiningdadbod.com/blog/30CortisolDefiningdadbod.com/blog/40This information is meant to be actionable information to promote health and well-being and not to be used to diagnose or treat medical symptoms or conditions. 
Released:
Feb 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Coach Alex VanHouten is the owner and founder of two health and fitness companies -- The Betterment Company and Defining Dad Bod and he brings 15 years of fitness industry experience to this epic podcast EVERY WEEK! Through "Defining Dad Bod" Coach Alex helps moms and dads with cutting edge nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle change designed optimize their bioindividuality and help them show up better for themselves and their families. He hosts THIS podcast to cut through the confusion of the health and fitness industry weekly!Every episode will help you build a stronger self, family, and community through healthy nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle change! Subscribe for a new episode every Sunday!Recently, the show's primary sponsor - "The Betterment Company" - has launched a new mobile app called 'Better Daily"! Join us at definingdadbod.com/betterdaily for a low-cost community that equips and inspires everyday people to do extraordinary things by working to become 1% Better. Single. Day!Coach Alex lives in Greenbrier Arkansas with his wife Christin and his two sons Gabriel and Bennett.To catch the latest from Coach Alex - check out his new "Better Daily" podcast here-https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/better-daily/id1589783125