42 with Jimmy Moore on Keto, High Fat Diets, and Going Vegan?!

Jimmy Moore catapulted onto the health scene in 2004 after a phenomenal 180-pound weight loss enabled him to come off of prescription drugs for high cholesterol, high blood pressure, and respiratory problems. He is the energetic personality behind the über-popular blog Livin’ La Vida Low-Carb and the host of the longest-running and one of the top-ranked iTunes health podcasts, The Livin’ La Vida Low-Carb Show. Jimmy also hosts two other active podcasts Keto Talk With Jimmy Moore & The Doc and Fasting Talk with Jimmy Moore and Friends along with the retired podcast Ask The Low-Carb Experts and the departed Low-Carb Conversations. He has interviewed over 1300 of the world’s top health experts and has dedicated his life to helping people get the best information possible about living healthy so they can make the right decisions for their health. Jimmy is an engaging speaker who has been invited to speak all around the world, including the UK, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and across the United States. He is the international bestselling author of The Complete Guide To Fasting,The Ketogenic Cookbook, Keto Clarity, and Cholesterol Clarity as well as the upcoming release of The Keto Cure, Keto Freedom, and Real Food Keto. Learn more about Jimmy and his work at www.livinlavidalowcarb.com. Content Summary: 6:45 Paleo or Keto? Jimmy describes the difference between the two and why his diet leans towards being more ketogenic 11:00 Signs of a Fat Burner How to tell if you are using fat for fuel instead of carbohydrates 12:15 Jimmy’s Journey with Food and Dieting Started with the Atkins diet Understanding ketones and their roles in the body 15:45 The “Protein Piece” of a Keto Diet How much protein does one really need and is it possible to be consuming too much? “Gluconeogenesis: The body can’t store protein so it has to store it into a usable source of energy which it then goes through the liver and stores as glucose.” 19:00 More Carbs for the Crossfitter The importance of knowing your insulin levels with high intensity training 21:00 Insulin Resistance Signs and symptoms of being insulin resistant “Even real food carbs can be problematic at times for people with insulin resistance.” 22:20 Sequence of Understanding Your Body Through Testing Testing blood sugar and insulin levels Getting rid of the dreadful scale 30:25 Jimmy’s Wake-Up Call Family genetics and history with heart disease Ketogenic Vs. Atkins Diet 35:55 Misconceptions About Keto Worth Noting Beware of the people that are just trying to make money off of the trend “I think the real food aspect of keto needs to be underscored.” 37:30 Quality of Food > Calories in Food “It’s the hormonal effects that matter the most and calories does not take into account the QUALITY of food.” 42:00 Exogenous Ketones and Ketone Esters Testing your blood ketones 46:45 A Vegan-Keto Approach Thank you listeners!! Please leave a review if you enjoyed and checkout my links below to get plugged in more to what I'm doing. PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP: www.facebook.com/groups/1292792567518714/ Find more on Em here: @emilyschromm www.emilyschromm.com youtube.com/emilyschromm