Women, Men & Relationships

Ep. 81: Why Keto is Not a Fad

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Oct 23, 2018
The podcast discusses topics such as the importance of diet and personal growth, the role of cholesterol in women's diet, the connection between personal trauma and knowledge in health, the influence of Western medicine and dietary choices, the emotional aspect of food and addiction, and the importance of self-care and emotions in diet and exercise.
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ANECDOTE

Jimmy's Weight Loss Journey

  • Jimmy Moore weighed 410 pounds at 32, eating a poor diet influenced by his mother's low-fat, junk-food household.
  • He lost 180 pounds in a year after adopting a low-carb diet, inspired by a book from his mother-in-law.
INSIGHT

Cholesterol and Heart Health

  • Contrary to popular belief, dietary cholesterol and saturated fat are essential for hormone production and overall health.
  • Focus on triglyceride to HDL ratio and LDL particle size for heart health, not just total cholesterol or LDL.
ANECDOTE

Egg Whites and Hormones

  • JJ Flizanes emphasizes the importance of cholesterol for hormone production, especially for women after menopause.
  • Jimmy Moore adds that egg whites contain avidin, which can negatively impact fertility and menstrual health.
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