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Ep 91: Protein Misconceptions and Strategies for Fat Loss, Muscle Growth, and Optimal Health
FromWits & Weights | Nutrition, Lifting, Muscle, Metabolism, & Fat Loss
Ep 91: Protein Misconceptions and Strategies for Fat Loss, Muscle Growth, and Optimal Health
FromWits & Weights | Nutrition, Lifting, Muscle, Metabolism, & Fat Loss
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34 minutes
Released:
Jul 28, 2023
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Podcast episode
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Today for episode 91, titled “Protein Misconceptions and Strategies for Fat Loss, Muscle Growth, and Optimal Health,” we are discussing the wide-ranging benefits of protein, its pivotal role in enhancing satiety, preserving lean mass, boosting metabolism, supporting muscle recovery, and improving body composition, especially as you age. We’ll uncover surprising facts about protein about the ‘Anabolic Window,’ its role in sleep-induced muscle growth, how much protein you can actually use, and how protein needs change with age.My goal is to share the latest evidence-based information about protein and dispel some of the misconceptions hanging around for a while so you have more clarity regarding this essential macronutrient.I’ll leave you with specific strategies to meet your protein needs, optimal protein distribution throughout the day, the use of supplements, and how to apply these strategies for a flexible approach during any fat loss or muscle-building phase.__________Click here to apply for coaching!__________Today you’ll learn all about:[2:13] The effects of a slight increase in protein on body composition[5:33] Wide-ranging benefits of protein[10:21] The anabolic window[12:03] Consuming protein before bed for sleep-induced muscle growth[13:20] How much protein you can actually use[16:35] Tony shares what he likes about Philip and the Wits & Weights community[17:20] Food quality and satiety[19:05] Strategies to meet your protein needs[23:03] Optimal protein distribution throughout the day[24:48] Protein sources and the use of supplements[26:30] Fad diets that suggest very high or low protein[28:15] Flexible approach during any fat loss or muscle-building phase[32:51] OutroEpisode resources:Check out 1st Phorm supplements here.? Win a prize by taking our Listener Survey! ? Support the show? Apply for 1-on-1 coaching!?? Schedule a FREE results breakthrough call with Philip? Join our Facebook community for accountability, live training/Q&As, & free challenges✉️ Join the FREE email list with insider strategies, bonus content, and exclusive articles!? Try MacroFactor for free with code WITSANDWEIGHTS. The only food logging app that adjusts to your metabolism!? Enjoyed this episode? Share it on social and follow/tag @witsandweights? Love the podcast? Leave a 5-star review? Send a Q&A voicemail
Released:
Jul 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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