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Metabolic Freedom With Ben Azadi

#980 The #1 Absolute Best Way To Trigger Autophagy & Melt Fat Fast - The Ultimate Fasting Schedule, How To Measure Autophagy, Boost Mitochondria, and Unlock Cellular Healing Without Losing Muscle with Ben Azadi

Apr 4, 2025
23:28

In this high-impact episode, we dive deep into the science and strategy behind autophagy, the body's built-in cellular clean-up system that promotes fat burning, energy, and longevity. You’ll learn the best fasting protocols to turn on autophagy, how to measure it using blood glucose and ketones, what breaks a fast, and bonus biohacks to enhance autophagy without extended fasting.

  • Free access to the Metabolic Freedom Course + interviews with Dr. Jason Fung, Dr. Daniel Pompa, Cynthia Thurlow & Megan Ramos when you order the book at http://www.metabolicfreedombook.com 

🔥 Key Takeaways:

  • Best Fasting Schedules for Autophagy:
  • 16:8 daily intermittent fastin
  • 24-hour water fast (once per week
  • 36-hour fat-burn fast (1–2x per month
  • Top Bonus Autophagy Activators (besides fasting)
  • Cold exposure ❄️ (cryotherapy, cold plunge, cold showers
  • Heat exposure 🔥 (sauna, hot showers)
  • Fasted strength training or HIIT 💪
  • Organic black coffee & green tea ☕🍵
  • Senolytic supplements (spermidine, berberine, cordyceps, lion’s mane)


  • How to Measure Autophagy:
  • Use glucose and ketone readings with Keto-Mojo 
  • Rising ketones + falling glucose = enhanced autophagy


  • What Breaks a Fast?
  • Any food that spikes insulin
  • Bone broth (technically breaks a fast)
  • Stevia or flavored electrolytes (stick to unflavored)
  • Fat-soluble vitamins (take with meals instead)


  • Fasting & Women’s Health:
  • Avoid fasting/keto the 7 days before menstruation
  • Practice fasting freely during the first two weeks of cycle


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