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Exercise Snacks Scientist Dr. Jonathan Little! The Best Snacks, How They Work, Fed vs Fasted Workouts & More

Optimal Protein Podcast with Vanessa Spina

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Exercise and Glycemic Control

This chapter explores the connection between exercise and glycemic control, particularly focusing on insulin sensitivity and the role of GLUT4 transporters in glucose transport. It introduces the concept of 'exercise snacks', discussing their potential benefits for managing blood sugar levels, especially in individuals with type 2 diabetes. The conversation also examines various exercise methods, their impact on glycogen depletion, and the significance of exercise duration for improved metabolic health.

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