

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!
Episodes
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Aug 4, 2021 • 2h 7min
The Final Scoop #57: New Vitamin D research, Phenibut in Pre Workouts, & MORE
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 Vitamin D research on COVID
Are limited releases and niche flavors profitable for supplement companies?
How will the industry adapt to supply chain issues -- higher prices, smaller formulas, etc.
Thoughts on using Phenibut in pre workouts
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
Supplement Engineer IG: https://instagram.com/thesupplementengineer
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

Jul 29, 2021 • 1h 31min
Bourbon Bros Episode #5
Consultations: https://supplementengineer.com/products/supplement-consultation
Coaching & Business inquiries: thesupplementengineer@gmail.com
Save 15% on Apollon Nutrition products: https://www.apollonnutrition.com/discount/Finalscoop
Join the Bourbon Bros -- Supplement Snoop (Justin Hall) & the Supplement Engineer (Robert Schinetsky) -- each week as we discuss all things life, lifting, supplements, nutrition & (of course) BOURBON!
Show Notes
Topics covered this week include:
Recapping Robert's "interesting" weekend
Super Mom Brain Awake Caffeine-Free nootropic
nGIN Ginseng (80% ginsenoside)
Tips for cycling off of caffeine
With current supply-chain issues, how will supplement companies respond (higher prices, cheaper formulas, etc.)
and MORE
Where to Find Supplement Snoop
Supplement Snoop IG: https://www.instagram.com/supplementsnoop/
Supplement Snoop Website: https://www.supplementsnoop.com
Scale Your Supps: https://www.instagram.com/scaleyoursupps/
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

Jul 27, 2021 • 1h 39min
The Final Scoop #56: Aaron West (Performax Labs) Joins the Party!
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
TJ Gonen, Fitness Deal News
Robert Samborsky, Apollon Nutrition
Lukasz Rytkowski, Prometeus Intelligent Sports Technology
Robert Schinetsky, The Supplement Engineer
Show Notes
Robbie is finally back, and just in time, as Aaron West -- owner of Performax Labs -- stops by the show to give us an update on the brand as well as drop a few hints about "something big coming" soon.
We also answer questions from listeners and discuss if it's still possible to be flexible and innovative with certain categories when consumers "expect" certain ingredients to be present in particular products.
Where to Find Aaron & Performax Labs
https://performaxlabs.com/
https://www.instagram.com/performaxlabs/
Where to Find The Final Scoop Cast
Stack3D Website: https://www.stack3d.com
FitnessDealNews Website: https://www.fitnessdealnews.com
FitnessDealNews YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/fitnessdealnews/videos
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
Supplement Engineer IG: https://instagram.com/thesupplementengineer
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

Jul 26, 2021 • 1h 37min
Episode #146: Gerhard Joins NuLiv, Nootropics, Ecdysterone vs Turkesterone & MORE
https://supplementengineer.com/blogs/supplements
Supplement Engineer IG: https://instagram.com/thesupplementengineer
Business inquiries: thesupplementengineer@gmail.com
In this episode of the Supplement Engineer Podcast, Gerhard Hoermann, Sr. VP of Content at Fitness Informant, rejoins the podcast with some big news concerning his career in the supplement industry.
We also field some listener questions and touch on all things supplements (ecdysterone vs turkesterone), nootropics (acteolin), and gaming ("frat boy" culture at Activision).
Where to Find Gerhard & Fitness Informant
Fitness Informant IG: https://www.instagram.com/fitnessinformant/
Gerhard Hoermann IG: https://www.instagram.com/fitnessinformantvp/
Fitness Informant Website: https://fitnessinformant.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

Jul 22, 2021 • 1h 18min
Bourbon Bros Episode #4
Consultations: https://supplementengineer.com/products/supplement-consultation
Coaching & Business inquiries: thesupplementengineer@gmail.com
Save 15% on Apollon Nutrition products: https://www.apollonnutrition.com/discount/Finalscoop
Join the Bourbon Bros -- Supplement Snoop (Justin Hall) & the Supplement Engineer (Robert Schinetsky) -- each week as we discuss all things life, lifting, supplements, nutrition & (of course) BOURBON!
Show Notes
Topics covered this week include:
Recapping Justin's trip to Bullfrog Nutrition Party
The awesomeness of John Meadows
Using pre workouts, EAAs, and pump supplements on bodybuilding competition day
Barbell Bourbon Co.
Putting out quality information amidst all the noise and fear-mongering
Where to Find Supplement Snoop
Supplement Snoop IG: https://www.instagram.com/supplementsnoop/
Supplement Snoop Website: https://www.supplementsnoop.com
Scale Your Supps: https://www.instagram.com/scaleyoursupps/
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

Jul 20, 2021 • 1h 57min
The Final Scoop #55: Are Pre Workouts "Addictive", Merica Energy V2 review & more w/ SuppTalk Radio
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
TJ Gonen, Fitness Deal News
Robert Samborsky, Apollon Nutrition
Lukasz Rytkowski, Prometeus Intelligent Sports Technology
Robert Schinetsky, The Supplement Engineer
Show Notes
Robbie bailed (AGAIN!) on the crew, but have no fear, Shawn Schantz from SuppTalk Radio jumps into the fray for another lively discussion on all things training, nutrition, supplements, and much much more!
Topics covered in this installment:
Robbie's latest excuse for bailing on the podcast
Thoughts on a daily driver pre workout
Merica Energy drink V2 vs V1
What flavor of protein do you wish existed?
Can you make optimal gains sleeping only 4-5 hours a night?
Boll & Branch sheet update
Are DMAA, DMHA, and other exotic stims "addictive"?
Supps for high cholesterol
and MORE
Where to Find Shawn & SuppTalk Radio
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe8iwqiBy-4tr3yTDwhh_5g
https://twitter.com/supptalk1
https://www.instagram.com/supptalk_radio/
Where to Find The Final Scoop Cast
Stack3D Website: https://www.stack3d.com
FitnessDealNews Website: https://www.fitnessdealnews.com
FitnessDealNews YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/fitnessdealnews/videos
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
Supplement Engineer IG: https://instagram.com/thesupplementengineer
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

Jul 14, 2021 • 1h 30min
Bourbon Bros Episode #3
Consultations: https://supplementengineer.com/products/supplement-consultation
Coaching & Business inquiries: thesupplementengineer@gmail.com
Save 15% on Apollon Nutrition products: https://www.apollonnutrition.com/discount/Finalscoop
Join the Bourbon Bros -- Supplement Snoop (Justin Hall) & the Supplement Engineer (Robert Schinetsky) -- each week as we discuss all things life, lifting, supplements, nutrition & (of course) BOURBON!
Show Notes
Topics covered this week include:
Recapping Justin's recent bourbon bonanza weekend
Robert's recent bourbon acquisitions (1792 Full Proof, Rebel 100, Larceny)
Justin's 1st experience w/ Apollon Assassin v7
Peak Performance Labs intra workout
Hesperidin Methyl Chalcone
Thoughts on training 2x/day
Is it safe to take pre workout twice in a day?
Best Cookies & Cream Protein
Can you trust supplement review sites?
Where to Find Supplement Snoop
Supplement Snoop IG: https://www.instagram.com/supplementsnoop/
Supplement Snoop Website: https://www.supplementsnoop.com
Scale Your Supps: https://www.instagram.com/scaleyoursupps/
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

Jul 13, 2021 • 2h 16min
The Final Scoop #54: Is Grass-Fed Whey Worth It?, Stop Being Complacent & MORE
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
TJ Gonen, Fitness Deal News
Robert Samborsky, Apollon Nutrition
Lukasz Rytkowski, Prometeus Intelligent Sports Technology
Robert Schinetsky, The Supplement Engineer
Show Notes
Topics covered in this installment:
Discussing the launch of Assassin v7
Sandy's preliminary review on Boll & Branch bedsheets
Is Grass-Fed Whey worth the hype?
Why are so many people ok with complacency?
Poirier vs McGregor
GOT7 Protein sausages
and MORE
Where to Find The Final Scoop Cast
Stack3D Website: https://www.stack3d.com
FitnessDealNews Website: https://www.fitnessdealnews.com
FitnessDealNews YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/fitnessdealnews/videos
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
Supplement Engineer IG: https://instagram.com/thesupplementengineer
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

Jul 12, 2021 • 1h 29min
Bourbon Bros Episode #2
Consultations: https://supplementengineer.com/products/supplement-consultation
Coaching & Business inquiries: thesupplementengineer@gmail.com
Save 15% on Apollon Nutrition products: https://www.apollonnutrition.com/discount/Finalscoop
Join the Bourbon Bros -- Supplement Snoop (Justin Hall) & the Supplement Engineer (Robert Schinetsky) -- each week as we discuss all things life, lifting, supplements, nutrition & (of course) BOURBON!
Where to Find Supplement Snoop
Supplement Snoop IG: https://www.instagram.com/supplementsnoop/
Supplement Snoop Website: https://www.supplementsnoop.com
Scale Your Supps: https://www.instagram.com/scaleyoursupps/
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

Jul 12, 2021 • 1h 20min
Bourbon Bros Episode #1
Consultations: https://supplementengineer.com/products/supplement-consultation
Coaching & Business inquiries: thesupplementengineer@gmail.com
Save 15% on Apollon Nutrition products: https://www.apollonnutrition.com/discount/Finalscoop
Join the Bourbon Bros -- Supplement Snoop (Justin Hall) & the Supplement Engineer (Robert Schinetsky) -- each week as we discuss all things life, lifting, supplements, nutrition & (of course) BOURBON!
Where to Find Supplement Snoop
Supplement Snoop IG: https://www.instagram.com/supplementsnoop/
Supplement Snoop Website: https://www.supplementsnoop.com
Scale Your Supps: https://www.instagram.com/scaleyoursupps/
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