

Supplement Engineer Podcast
Robert A. Schinetsky
The Supplement Engineer Podcast centers on the expansive dietary supplement industry. Each episode will "deconstruct the science of supplements" as well as feature notable figures in the sports nutrition industry. Whether you're a supplement newbie or pre workout addict, this is the podcast for you!
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Jun 25, 2022 • 2h 2min
The Final Scoop #102: More Gorilla Mind Turkesterone Lab Results, Legion Pulse Energy Surge & MORE
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The Final Scoop is a no-holds barred, snowflake-free panel discussion podcast born out of a desire to cut through all the fluff, frills, and BS that litters the sports nutrition and fitness industry.
Our panel includes an international assembly of industry insiders united by a common goal -- to deliver honest, straightforward information on all matters concerning training, nutrition, and supplementation sans industry-sponsored endorsements or paid advertisements.
Panel members include:
Shane Smith, Stack3d
Robert Samborsky, Apollon Nutrition
Lukasz Rytkowski, Prometeus Intelligent Sports Technology
Robert Schinetsky, The Supplement Engineer
Show Notes
Topics covered this week:
Animal Primal Pre-Workout
Legion stackable pre workouts performance & energy surge
RAW Thavage RTD
Global brands
More Gorilla Minds Turkesterone Lab Test Results discussion
& MORE
Where to Find The Final Scoop Cast
Stack3D Website: https://www.stack3d.com
Apollon Nutrition IG: https://www.instagram.com/apollonnutrition/
Robert Samborsky IG: https://www.instagram.com/robik2075/
Apollon Nutrition Website: https://www.apollonnutrition.com
Supplement Engineer Blog: https://supplementengineer.com/blogs/supplements
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Jun 18, 2022 • 1h 56min
The Final Scoop #101: Gorilla Mind Turkesterone Lab Results, Creatine for Endurance Sports, & MORE
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https://supplementengineer.com
Coaching & Business inquiries: thesupplementengineer@gmail.com
Save 15% on Apollon Nutrition products: https://www.apollonnutrition.com/discount/Finalscoop
The Final Scoop is a no-holds barred, snowflake-free panel discussion podcast born out of a desire to cut through all the fluff, frills, and BS that litters the sports nutrition and fitness industry.
Our panel includes an international assembly of industry insiders united by a common goal -- to deliver honest, straightforward information on all matters concerning training, nutrition, and supplementation sans industry-sponsored endorsements or paid advertisements.
Panel members include:
Shane Smith, Stack3d
Robert Samborsky, Apollon Nutrition
Lukasz Rytkowski, Prometeus Intelligent Sports Technology
Robert Schinetsky, The Supplement Engineer
Show Notes
Topics covered this week:
Sandy’s teaching conference escapades
Creatine for endurance sports
How much pink Himalayan salt for pumps?
Niacin vs Niacinamide
Natreve Mooless animal-free whey protein
Can beetroot nitrate cause flushing?
Nootropics Depot Lab Results of Gorilla Mind Turkesterone
Experiences with cricket protein powder
Where to Find The Final Scoop Cast
Stack3D Website: https://www.stack3d.com
Apollon Nutrition IG: https://www.instagram.com/apollonnutrition/
Robert Samborsky IG: https://www.instagram.com/robik2075/
Apollon Nutrition Website: https://www.apollonnutrition.com
Supplement Engineer Blog: https://supplementengineer.com/blogs/supplements
Before You Go...
If you enjoy this podcast and want to see more content like it, please consider leaving a review!
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/supplement-engineer-podcast/id1447389041?mt=2&ls=1

Jun 11, 2022 • 1h 34min
The Final Scoop #100: Lost & Found Energy, Bogus Turkesterone Supplements, &
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The Final Scoop is a no-holds barred, snowflake-free panel discussion podcast born out of a desire to cut through all the fluff, frills, and BS that litters the sports nutrition and fitness industry.
Our panel includes an international assembly of industry insiders united by a common goal -- to deliver honest, straightforward information on all matters concerning training, nutrition, and supplementation sans industry-sponsored endorsements or paid advertisements.
Panel members include:
Shane Smith, Stack3d
Robert Samborsky, Apollon Nutrition
Lukasz Rytkowski, Prometeus Intelligent Sports Technology
Robert Schinetsky, The Supplement Engineer
Show Notes
Topics covered in this installment:
Shane's vacation in Cypress
Clash of the Cans Final Round (Raze vs Ghost)
Ninja 600mg caffeine pre workout coming soon
Lost & Found Energy Drinks
Derek (MorePlatesMoreDates) Gorilla Mind Turkesterone quality concerns
Mark Bell Keto Pro Protein powder
and MORE
Where to Find The Final Scoop Cast
Stack3D Website: https://www.stack3d.com
Apollon Nutrition IG: https://www.instagram.com/apollonnutrition/
Robert Samborsky IG: https://www.instagram.com/robik2075/
Apollon Nutrition Website: https://www.apollonnutrition.com
Supplement Engineer Blog: https://supplementengineer.com/blogs/supplements
Before You Go...
If you enjoy this podcast and want to see more content like it, please consider leaving a review!
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/supplement-engineer-podcast/id1447389041?mt=2&ls=1

Jun 5, 2022 • 2h 8min
The Final Scoop #99: Robbie is back from Ukraine, Top Gun: Maverick is AMAZING, & MORE
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Coaching & Business inquiries: thesupplementengineer@gmail.com
Save 15% on Apollon Nutrition products: https://www.apollonnutrition.com/discount/Finalscoop
The Final Scoop is a no-holds barred, snowflake-free panel discussion podcast born out of a desire to cut through all the fluff, frills, and BS that litters the sports nutrition and fitness industry.
Our panel includes an international assembly of industry insiders united by a common goal -- to deliver honest, straightforward information on all matters concerning training, nutrition, and supplementation sans industry-sponsored endorsements or paid advertisements.
Panel members include:
Shane Smith, Stack3d
Robert Samborsky, Apollon Nutrition
Lukasz Rytkowski, Prometeus Intelligent Sports Technology
Robert Schinetsky, The Supplement Engineer
Show Notes
Topics covered in this installment:
The awesomeness of Top Gun: Maverick
Robbie’s humanitarian work in Ukraine
Should you save up money for supplements?
Thoughts on kratom
Dark Labs HeroLean
Glaxon Specimen Max discussion
Is flavor more important than ingredients for average consumers?
Shane’s experience at Tim Horton’s
and MORE
Where to Find The Final Scoop Cast
Stack3D Website: https://www.stack3d.com
Apollon Nutrition IG: https://www.instagram.com/apollonnutrition/
Robert Samborsky IG: https://www.instagram.com/robik2075/
Apollon Nutrition Website: https://www.apollonnutrition.com
Supplement Engineer Blog: https://supplementengineer.com/blogs/supplements
Before You Go...
If you enjoy this podcast and want to see more content like it, please consider leaving a review!
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/supplement-engineer-podcast/id1447389041?mt=2&ls=1

Jun 3, 2022 • 55min
Episode #158: Matt Schifferle (Red Delta Project) Free Weights vs Calisthenics for building muscle & strength & MORE
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In this episode of the Supplement Engineer Podcast, Matt Schifferle -- founder of the Red Delta Project, 5th degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do, and PCC Team Leader with Dragon Doors -- makes his third appearance on the podcast to discuss all things calisthenics, bodyweight bodybuilding, and isometrics.
I've been a huge fan of Matt's work for several years as we share a love of martial arts, building muscle through bodyweight exercise, and taking a no-nonsense approach to health and fitness.
Show Notes
Topics discussed in this episode include:
Matt's latest training protocols & workout programs
How to build muscle & strength by performing only 2 working sets
Combining resistance training with martial arts
Matt's supplementation regimen
and MORE
Where to Find Matt Schifferle & Red Delta Project
Red Delta Project IG: https://www.instagram.com/red.delta.project/
Red Delta Project YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/RedDeltaproject
Red Delta Project Website: https://reddeltaproject.com
Red Delta Project E-mail: reddeltaproject@gmail.com
Before You Go...
If you enjoy this podcast and want to see more content like it, please consider leaving a review!
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/supplement-engineer-podcast/id1447389041?mt=2&ls=1

May 30, 2022 • 2h 4min
The Final Scoop #98: Glaxon C-Tox, High-dose Melatonin, is dicaffeine malate a sham & MORE!
Special offer!
In celebration of their newest pre workout (Crack Reloaded), Dark Labs has generously offered a 10% discount using the code "LUKASZ10"
https://www.darklabs.pro
JOIN THE INSIDER & GET EXCLUSIVE CONTENT!
https://www.patreon.com/supplementengineer
https://supplementengineer.com
Coaching & Business inquiries: thesupplementengineer@gmail.com
Save 15% on Apollon Nutrition products: https://www.apollonnutrition.com/discount/Finalscoop
The Final Scoop is a no-holds barred, snowflake-free panel discussion podcast born out of a desire to cut through all the fluff, frills, and BS that litters the sports nutrition and fitness industry.
Our panel includes an international assembly of industry insiders united by a common goal -- to deliver honest, straightforward information on all matters concerning training, nutrition, and supplementation sans industry-sponsored endorsements or paid advertisements.
Panel members include:
Shane Smith, Stack3d
Robert Samborsky, Apollon Nutrition
Lukasz Rytkowski, Prometeus Intelligent Sports Technology
Robert Schinetsky, The Supplement Engineer
Show Notes
Topics covered in this installment:
Latest supplement acquisitions
Rutaecarpine in pre workout supplements
Glaxon C-Tox caffeine detox
ASC Supplements Sueno Sleep Aid
High-dose melatonin
Getting good sleep without a sleep aid
Goutweed for liver support
Can you trademark a formula?
Is dicaffeine malate a sham?
and MORE
Where to Find The Final Scoop Cast
Stack3D Website: https://www.stack3d.com
Apollon Nutrition IG: https://www.instagram.com/apollonnutrition/
Robert Samborsky IG: https://www.instagram.com/robik2075/
Apollon Nutrition Website: https://www.apollonnutrition.com
Supplement Engineer Blog: https://supplementengineer.com/blogs/supplements
Before You Go...
If you enjoy this podcast and want to see more content like it, please consider leaving a review!
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/supplement-engineer-podcast/id1447389041?mt=2&ls=1

May 27, 2022 • 1h 27min
Episode #157: Industry Veteran Bruce Kneller on 3DPump-Breakthrough Updates, Structure Function Claims, Mandatory Product Listing
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Renowned industry veteran, formulator, and ingredient pioneer, Bruce Kneller rejoins the show for a discussion on 3DPump-Breakthrough, Mandatory product listing, and much more!
Show Notes
Topics discussed during our conversation include:
Do you need IRB approval to run a clinical study?
New 3DPump Breakthrough research coming
Bruce's thoughts on Dick Durbin's Mandatory Product Listing Bill
Thoughts on higenamine, hordenine, and the FDA Advisory list
What are the actual purpose/definition of dietary supplements?
Whey Protein adulteration concerns
Is dicaffeine malate actually different from caffeine anhydrous?
and MORE
Before You Go...
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May 22, 2022 • 1h 35min
The Final Scoop #97: Dark Labs Crack Reloaded, Beta Alanine in Intra Workouts, Most Euphoric Pre Workouts & MORE
Special offer!
In celebration of their newest pre workout (Crack Reloaded), Dark Labs has generously offered a 10% discount using the code "LUKASZ10"
https://www.darklabs.pro
JOIN THE INSIDER & GET EXCLUSIVE CONTENT!
https://www.patreon.com/supplementengineer
https://supplementengineer.com
Coaching & Business inquiries: thesupplementengineer@gmail.com
Save 15% on Apollon Nutrition products: https://www.apollonnutrition.com/discount/Finalscoop
The Final Scoop is a no-holds barred, snowflake-free panel discussion podcast born out of a desire to cut through all the fluff, frills, and BS that litters the sports nutrition and fitness industry.
Our panel includes an international assembly of industry insiders united by a common goal -- to deliver honest, straightforward information on all matters concerning training, nutrition, and supplementation sans industry-sponsored endorsements or paid advertisements.
Panel members include:
Shane Smith, Stack3d
Robert Samborsky, Apollon Nutrition
Lukasz Rytkowski, Prometeus Intelligent Sports Technology
Robert Schinetsky, The Supplement Engineer
Show Notes
Topics covered in this installment:
New supplement experiences and reviews
Dedicated Vaso Grow
Thoughts on beta alanine in intra workouts
Most euphoric pre workout experience ever
and MORE
Where to Find The Final Scoop Cast
Stack3D Website: https://www.stack3d.com
Apollon Nutrition IG: https://www.instagram.com/apollonnutrition/
Robert Samborsky IG: https://www.instagram.com/robik2075/
Apollon Nutrition Website: https://www.apollonnutrition.com
Supplement Engineer Blog: https://supplementengineer.com/blogs/supplements
Before You Go...
If you enjoy this podcast and want to see more content like it, please consider leaving a review!
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May 13, 2022 • 1h 11min
Episode #156: Episode #156: Todd Spear (VP of Sales Nutrition21) on Nitrosigine, nooLVL, and quality of research
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In this episode of the podcast, I'm joined by the Vice President of Sales for Nutrition21 -- Todd Spear.
Nutrition21 is one of the leading ingredient houses in the supplement industry, responsible for:
Nitrosigine
nooLVL
Chromax
Lustriva
ZinMax
Velositol
Show Notes
Topics discussed during our conversation include:
Todd's Origin Story
day-to-day operations of a sales VP
Vetting companies and brands to use Nutrition21's ingredients
Todd's thoughts on the proposed Durbin Supplement Bill
Relationship between the major ingredient houses
nooLVL vs Nitrosigine
Quality of research concerning branded ingredients
Todd's daily supplement regimen
and MORE
Where to Find Todd & Nutrition21
https://nutrition21.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/toddspear/
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May 6, 2022 • 1h 57min
Episode #155: Dr. Hector Lopez on SmartPrime-Om, 3DPump-Breakthrough, NAD3, & VasoDrive-AP
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In this episode of the podcast, I have the great privilege to be joined by Dr. Hector Lopez.
Dr. Lopez is a leading research in the sports nutrition & dietary supplement industry having been involved with multiple premium ingredients, including:
VasoDrive-AP
3DPump-Breakthrough
TeaCrine
Dynamine
Alluvia/PurpleForce
HydroMax
SmartPrime-Om
NAD3
and MORE
Show Notes
In this 2-hour interview, Dr. Lopez and I cover a wide range of topics including:
Dr. Lopez's origin story
Inside an active research organization
Differences between a contract research organization (CRO) vs a university lab setting
SmartPrime-Om Deep Dive
SmartPrime-Om vs Omega-3 Supplements
3DPump-Breakthrough deep dive
Why are NAD supplements so popular
NAD3 vs NMN vs NR supplements
Upcoming research from Dr. Lopez's lab
and MORE
Where to Find Dr. Hector Lopez
www.drhectorlopez.com
www.thecahs.com
www.supplementsafetysolutions.com
More About Dr. Hector Lopez
Dr. Lopez is retired clinician (after 10 years in private practice), active pre-clinical/ human clinical researcher, early-stage investor, + board member to multiple companies in the broader Nutra-Biosciences/ Dietary Supplement/ Functional & Medical Foods space and Optimal Aging, Peak Performance, Biomedical & Healthcare sectors.
Dr. Lopez is recognized for applying his diverse background in sports & human performance medicine, regenerative & longevity medicine, with post-graduate research training in endocrinology, molecular biology, exercise science, nutritional biochemistry and human clinical research. He has transitioned away and retired from clinical medicine to focus on nutra-biosciences, dietary supplements, functional foods and integrated healthspan & human performance biomedical technologies as research scientist, IP-protected ingredient developer, safety & regulatory key opinion leader.
He is the CMO/ Co-Founder of Center for Applied Health Sciences, a leading CRO, and Co-Founder and CEO of JUVN3 Holdings, Ortho-Nutra, NutriMed Solutions, NPI Bio, and Supplement Safety Solutions-Nutravigilance.
He has 10+ years of experience in bioactive ingredient IP discovery (licensing 15+ patented & patent-pending), hit-to-lead translational studies from preclinical thru human clinical trials, regulatory compliance & commercial development for various categories: from brain health, cognitive & exercise performance, cardiovascular health, sports nutrition & recovery, biological mechanisms of healthy/ resilient aging, to microbiome/gut health, immune function & inflammation resolution, metabolic health/ MAFLD/NAFLD Liver health, joint and musculoskeletal health and nutricosmetics.
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