How Much Fat Do You Really Need to Lose?

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On a 10% diet long term, you can expect to lose predominantly fat. Most people that I know, they can't stay on a10% diet for too long. 20% is easily doable without too much effort. 33% is basically what you should be hitting without a care in the world.

In today’s episode, Paul chats with Bioenergetic Health researcher, Georgi Dinkov. They jump down the rabbit hole on a myriad of topics, including the distinction between table sugar and high-fructose corn syrup, how starch damages the gut, polyunsaturated fatty acids, sunlight, emfs and more. Sit back, relax and put on your open-minded thinking cap–you might learn a thing or two.

00:11:05 Sucrose vs. high fructose corn syrup

00:26:35 The link between food, stress hormones, and mental disorders

00:35:35 Thoughts on ketogenic diets

00:43:50 Should we limit our carb intake?

00:52:13 How to test cortisol and other hormones

00:56:30 How hormones and genetics play a role in metabolizing sugar

1:00:02 The Randle Cycle

1:08:08 Low fat vs. high fat diets

01:16:05 Exhaustive exercise

01:27:28 A deep dive into serotonin & SSRIs

01:48:40 Why to avoid starchy foods

01:51:25 The importance of organs