In this episode guest Phil Smith, dives deep into the complex world of nutrition and its profound effects on physical performance. From understanding the barriers and objections individuals face in achieving optimal consumption to the physiological, psychological, and behavioral aspects of post-dieting. Jiunta and Phil explore the key factors that impact our nutrition choices and how they can either enhance or hinder our performance goals. Touching on topics such as protein intake, carbohydrate metabolism, the role of fats, and the rising interest in plant-based proteins, this episode offers valuable insights and practical tips for listeners looking to optimize their nutrition and ultimately enhance their performance. Tune in to discover how nutrition holds the key to unlocking performance potential.   Don’t miss the release of our newest educational community - The Pre-Script ™ Collective! Join the community today at www.pre-script.com.   For other strength training, health, and injury prevention resources, check out our website, YouTube channel, and Instagram.  For more episodes, subscribe and tune in to our podcast. Also, make sure to sign up to our mailing list at www.pre-script.com to get the first updates on new programming releases. You can also follow Dr. Jordan Shallow and Dr. Jordan Jiunta on Instagram!