
The Intermittent Fasting Podcast
Burn fat, gain energy, and enhance health by changing WHEN you eat, not WHAT you eat! Explore the intermittent fasting (IF) lifestyle, with Melanie Avalon - biohacker, founder of AvalonX, and author of What When Wine Diet: Lose Weight And Feel Great With Paleo-Style Meals, Intermittent Fasting, And Wine - and Barry Conrad - actor, singer-songwriter, and creator and host of Banter with BC.
Latest episodes

Oct 16, 2023 • 1h 1min
#339 - Vitamin D, Cortisol Circadian Rhythms, Lipoprotein(a), Body Scans, Metabolic Syndrome, Visceral Fat, Carnivore Diet, And More!
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Oct 9, 2023 • 1h 8min
#338 - (PSMF) Protein Sparing Modified Fast, Fasting For Fat Loss, HGC Injections, Ozempic, Lectins, Inflammation, Chronic Pain, And More!
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Oct 2, 2023 • 1h 14min
#337 - Special Guest: Rebecca Rudisch, Balanced Dietary Choices For Animals, Pet Nutrition, Whole Food Diets, Preventable Illnesses, Entrepreneurship, Women In Business, Health Journeys, And More!
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Sep 25, 2023 • 1h 5min
#336 - Eating Timing, Skipping Lunch, Pregnancy, Gestational Diabetes, Keto, Carnivore, Low Carb, App Creation, Scammers, Interviews, And More!
The hosts discuss various topics including the benefits of JUVE devices, their recent interview and friendship appreciation, the lessons learned from a failed app project, feeding pets healthy food with Yummers, the importance of airplane mode and listener feedback, upcoming interviews and Danger Coffee, the importance of preparation and rehearsals, eating habits and the new tone device, and the controversy surrounding intermittent fasting and keto in pregnancy.

Sep 18, 2023 • 1h 2min
#335 - Fasting Misinformation, Exciting Announcements, Taking Research To Your Doctor, Berberine, Blood Sugar, Cooked Fruit, HBA1c, CGMs, And More!
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Sep 11, 2023 • 52min
#334 - Protein Metabolism, Protein Fermentation, Bloating, Gut Bacteria, Beneficial Strains, Social Media, Resistant Starch, Insoluble Fiber And More!
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Sep 4, 2023 • 1h 1min
#333 - Tone Device Gen 2, Measuring Breath Ketones, Ketosis, Fat Loss, Muscle Sparing, Protein Recipes, The Mandela Effect, And More!
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Aug 28, 2023 • 1h 5min
#332 - Special Guest Barry Conrad, Allergies, Food Fear, IF & Social Norms, High Protein Diets, Value Alignment & Lifestyle, And More!
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Aug 21, 2023 • 1h 6min
#331 - Night Shift Work, Quality Sleep During Daylight, Melatonin, Red Light Exposure, Sugar Free Kids, Greenwashing, And More!
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Aug 14, 2023 • 1h 4min
#330 - Pregnancy, Fertility, Red Light, Indoor Air Quality, Animal Fat, Cholesterol, Cortisol, Coffee, Leptin, Insulin, Fat Burning, And More!
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