December 04, 2024

#158: Jonathan Scheiman - Fitbiomics Decodes Elite Athlete Microbiomes Into VNella

59 minutes

On Episode #158 of the PricePlow Podcast, Mike and Ben are joined by Jonathan Scheiman, co-founder and CEO of FitBiomics, to discuss VNella, a revolutionary probiotic strain derived from the microbiomes of elite athletes. The conversation explores how this cutting-edge innovation optimizes endurance, reduces fatigue, and brings next-generation biotechnology to everyday health and performance.

VNella: Optimizing Human Performance Through the Microbiome

Dive into the science behind VNella, a first-of-its-kind probiotic that metabolizes lactic acid to fuel mitochondria, enhance recovery, and improve overall energy levels. Jonathan shares the groundbreaking journey of FitBiomics, from analyzing the microbiomes of ultra-endurance athletes to developing consumer products that benefit everyone from Olympians to everyday fitness enthusiasts.

The trio also explore the role of athletes in product development, the broader applications of microbiome research, and FitBiomics’ ambitious vision to transform health and wellness through proprietary probiotics. This is a podcast packed with science, innovation, and practical takeaways for optimizing performance and well-being. Let’s dive in!

https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/jonathan-scheiman-fitbiomics-158

Video: Decoding Elite Athletes’ Microbiomes and Making VNella at Fitbiomics

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2XWUZnpQP8

Detailed Show Notes with Jonathan Scheiman

(00:00) – Introduction, Jonathan’s Background, and the Origins of Fitbiomics

(06:00) – Development of FitBiomics Products

(09:30) – The Science of VNella and Lactic Acid Metabolism

(11:15) – Explanation of Gut Microbiome’s Role in Health and Performance

(21:30) – Clinical Studies and Validation of VNella

(30:30) – Practical Applications for VNella

(45:15) – Athletes and Their Role in Product Development

(50:45) – Big Picture and Future of FitBiomics

(56:15) – Closing Thoughts and Call to Action

Where to Follow Jonathan and Fitbiomics

Jonathan Scheiman on LinkedIn

@Fitbiomics on Instagram

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