This episode delves into the complexities of nutrition headlines and media coverage. We begin by dissecting a sensational diet study headline, revealing the principles behind its seemingly remarkable claims, and comparing them with EC’s Lazy Macros®.
The discussion transitions into a critique of the validity of Blue Zone data for human longevity, spurred by insights from an Ig Nobel Prize winner.
Finally, we examine the marketing and nutritional profile of the heavily hyped David protein bar, scrutinizing its claims of perfection in the protein realm.
TIMECODE:
00:00 Welcome to the Consistency Project Podcast
05:29 Comparing iDip & Lazy Macros®
11:56 Debunking Blue Zone Longevity Myths
18:44 The Hype Around the David Protein Bar
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The Consistency Project aims to simplify nutrition, health, and well-being by breaking down the concepts and actions we can all take to live fuller, more functional lives.
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📍 EC Synkowski is a Certified Nutrition Specialist® (CNS), a Licensed-Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN), and Certified CrossFit Level 4 Coach (CF-L4). She's the founder of OptimizeMe Nutrition and the creator of the #800gChallenge®. Find her on social media.
📍 Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter, writer, and podcaster. Find him on social media.
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