Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition

Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition

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Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition episodes

  • The Best Way to Test Blood Sugar and Metabolic Health

    In this episode, Dr. David Jockers explains how to test blood sugar and measure metabolic health using simple tools. Learn how food, stress, and sleep impact your body's function and energy levels.

    Understand why fasting insulin is a key marker for metabolic health and chronic inflammation. Discover what numbers to watch for and how to improve them.

    Find out how continuous glucose monitors give real-time insights into your blood sugar response. Learn which foods cause spikes and how to maintain stable energy throughout the day.

    In This Episode:

    00:00 Understanding Fasting Insulin Levels

    03:23 Continuous Glucose Monitors Explained

    03:43 Benefits of Continuous Glucose Monitoring

    05:18 How to Use a Continuous Glucose Monitor

    07:57 Additional Biomarkers for Metabolic Health

    11:10 Hemoglobin A1C and LDH Levels

    13:47 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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    If you're serious about reducing your toxic load, I highly recommend upgrading to the P600 ceramic cookware. It's 100% free from Teflon, PFAS, and plastic coatings, ensuring a non-toxic cooking experience. Right now, you can get it for 50% off, plus an extra 20% off with the code SAFE20 at checkout! Don't miss this limited-time offer—head to chefsfoundry.com/jockers to claim your discount today!

    "Blood sugar stability is the key to feeling energized, focused, and mentally sharp all day long."

    ~ Dr. Jockers

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    • Use code Safe20 at chefsfoundry.com/jockers

    Connect with Dr. Jockers:

    • Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/

    • Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers

    • YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers

    • Website – https://drjockers.com/

    If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

    15 min
  • 6 Urgent Warning Signs of an Electrolyte Imbalance and How to Fix It Quickly

    In this episode, Dr. Jockers breaks down the six urgent warning signs of an imbalance and why they can easily be mistaken for other health issues. You'll also hear how small mineral shifts can make a massive difference in your daily performance.

    You'll learn how fatigue, brain fog, and muscle cramps could be pointing to something deeper than dehydration. We'll talk about how sodium, potassium, magnesium, and calcium each play unique roles in keeping your body in balance. Plus, you'll discover why drinking water alone may not solve the problem.

    We'll also explore how to quickly fix electrolyte issues when they strike. From natural food sources to simple supplementation, you'll get practical strategies to restore balance fast. And along the way, you may uncover surprising connections between electrolytes and mood, sleep, and overall resilience.

    In This Episode:

    00:00 Introduction to Insulin and Blood Pressure

    00:18 Welcome and Episode Overview

    00:31 Electrolyte Imbalance Symptoms

    04:07 Electrolytes Explained

    05:44 Importance of Sodium and Insulin

    14:27 Homemade Electrolyte Solutions

    17:58 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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    They only use natural, non-GMO ingredients that are backed by the latest science and proven to work.

    And right now, you can save 35% on all of their products with this special subscriber-only offer. Just use your exclusive coupon code JOCKERS at checkout.

    Looking for natural relief from menopause symptoms like hot flashes, mood swings, and sleepless nights? Meno Plus is a hormone-free supplement powered by ESTRO 100 and Purality Health's advanced micelle liposomal technology—making it up to 800% more absorbable so you truly feel the difference. For a limited time, get a Buy One, Get One Free deal backed by a 180-day money-back guarantee. Visit resetmenopause.com/drjockers to claim this exclusive offer today!

    Support your skin from the inside out with Clearstem, the acne brand that connects internal and external skincare without pore-clogging ingredients. Pair their best-selling Mind Body Skin hormonal acne supplement with Clearstem's clinically effective topicals for results that last. Get 15% off your order today at clearstem.com/drjockers using code DRJOCKERS at checkout.

    "Low electrolytes don't just make you tired, they shut down cellular energy production."

    ~ Dr. Jockers

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    Resources:

    • Get 35% off: https://www.purehealthresearch.com/ use code JOCKERS
    • Visit resetmenopause.com/drjockers
    • Get 15% off your order today at clearstem.com/drjockers using code DRJOCKERS

    Connect with Dr. Jockers:

    • Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/

    • Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers

    • YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers

    • Website – https://drjockers.com/

    If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

    19 min
  • The Superspice Protocol to Heal Inflammation Using Ancient Herbs with Dr. Shivani Gupta

    In this episode, Dr. Jockers sits down with Dr. Shivani Gupta to explore the Superspice Protocol, revealing how turmeric and other ancient herbs can reduce inflammation, boost immunity, and support brain health. You'll learn why these super spices are more than flavor—they're powerful tools for resilience.

    Discover how Ayurveda's dosha system can guide your daily habits, diet, and supplement choices to create a personalized approach to balance and anti-inflammatory support. Dr. Gupta explains how your body type influences energy, digestion, and stress response.

    Learn about the specific herbs and roots like ginger, boswellia, ashwagandha, and amla, and how they work together to support joint health, gut function, and mental clarity. You'll hear practical tips for incorporating these herbs into your routine for maximum effect.

    In This Episode:

    00:00 Introduction to Turmeric Benefits

    00:22 Welcome and Guest Introduction

    04:18 Interview with Dr. Shivani Gupta Begins

    07:44 Understanding Ayurveda and Doshas

    13:57 The Power of Super Spices

    21:36 The Benefits of Ginger

    22:26 The Immune Balancer

    23:12 Amla: The Natural Vitamin C Powerhouse

    23:53 Ashwagandha: The Adaptogen for Stress Relief

    24:42 Creating the Inflammation Relief Formula

    26:12 The Importance of High-Quality Supplements

    28:29 Daily Self-Care Rituals for Stress Management

    35:24 Optimizing Circadian Rhythm for Better Health

    38:23 Common Mistakes with Turmeric and Healing Herbs

    41:43 Where to Learn More and Final Thoughts

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    Think heartburn comes from too much stomach acid? Think again. Most digestive issues actually stem from too little stomach acid. That's why I recommend Just Thrive Digestive Bitters—they naturally stimulate stomach acid, bile, and enzymes to improve digestion, reduce bloating, and boost nutrient absorption. Save 20% off your order with code JOCKERS at justthrivehealth.com.

    "Turmeric is the Swiss Army knife of super herbs—anti-inflammatory, anti-aging, and brain-protective."

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    • Get 15% off Paleovalley: paleovalley.com/jockers – Use code JOCKERS

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    Connect with Dr. Shivani Gupta:

    • Website: https://shivanigupta.com/

    Connect with Dr. Jockers:

    • Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/

    • Facebook – https:/www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers

    • YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers

    • Website – https://drjockers.com/

    If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

    44 min
  • How Much Protein Do You Need to Burn Fat & Build Muscle (Key Research Findings!)

    In this episode, Dr. David Jockers explains the critical role protein plays in burning fat and building muscle. You'll learn how protein stabilizes blood sugar, supports brain function, and helps maintain lean body mass as you age.

    He also highlights how protein reduces cravings and promotes fat burning, with a focus on amino acids like leucine for muscle growth. Plus, discover how protein boosts energy and mental clarity.

    Dr. Jockers shares practical tips on protein intake based on body weight and activity level, emphasizing the benefits of eating within a restricted time window.

    In This Episode:

    00:00 Introduction to Protein and Health Risks

    00:20 Podcast Welcome and Episode Overview

    02:53 Importance of Protein for Health

    04:34 Protein Types and Their Benefits

    05:36 Leucine Threshold and Protein Intake Recommendations

    11:26 Protein Intake by Weight and Meal Timing

    17:10 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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    If you're serious about reducing your toxic load, I highly recommend upgrading to the P600 ceramic cookware. It's 100% free from Teflon, PFAS, and plastic coatings, ensuring a non-toxic cooking experience. Right now, you can get it for 50% off, plus an extra 20% off with the code SAFE20 at checkout! Don't miss this limited-time offer—head to chefsfoundry.com/jockers to claim your discount today!

    Support your skin from the inside out with Clearstem, the acne brand that connects internal and external skincare without pore-clogging ingredients. Pair their best-selling Mind Body Skin hormonal acne supplement with Clearstem's clinically effective topicals for results that last. Get 15% off your order today at clearstem.com/drjockers using code DRJOCKERS at checkout.

    "Protein helps stabilize blood sugar, boost energy, and improve brain function — it's crucial for overall health!"

    ~ Dr. Jockers

    Subscribe to the podcast on:

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    Resources:

    • Use code JOCKERS at bioptimizers.com/jockers to save 10%
    • Use code Safe20 at chefsfoundry.com/jockers
    • Get 15% off your order today at clearstem.com/drjockers using code DRJOCKERS

    Connect with Dr. Jockers:

    • Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/

    • Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers

    • YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers

    • Website – https://drjockers.com/

    If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

    19 min
  • The Best Way to Build Muscle for Anti-Aging & Longevity (Complete Guide!)

    In this episode, Dr. Jockers explains why building muscle is key for anti-aging and longevity. Muscle protects against sarcopenia, stabilizes blood sugar, lowers inflammation, and supports brain health through compounds called myokines.

    Resistance training is the foundation. Learn how to use compound movements, train in the right rep ranges, and recover properly to build strong muscle that lasts instead of chasing short-term gains.

    Nutrition and fasting are just as important. Dr. Jockers covers protein targets, calorie balance, carb cycling, and intermittent fasting strategies that fuel muscle growth while keeping your body metabolically flexible.

    In This Episode:

    00:00 Introduction to Muscle Building Myths

    00:23 Welcome and Overview of Muscle Building for Longevity

    01:33 Menopause and Natural Solutions

    03:21 How to Build Muscle for Longevity

    08:34 Importance of Resistance Training

    13:11 Diet and Protein Intake

    16:06 Intermittent Fasting and Its Benefits

    20:43 Carb Cycling and Caloric Intake

    23:40 Sun Exposure and Sleep for Muscle Growth

    28:18 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

    If you want to burn belly fat…boost your energy levels…balance blood sugar…or relieve swelling in your legs or feet… Then you need to check out PureHealth Research immediately.

    This company makes some amazing health-boosting supplements that are manufactured right here in America.

    They only use natural, non-GMO ingredients that are backed by the latest science and proven to work.

    And right now, you can save 35% on all of their products with this special subscriber-only offer. Just use your exclusive coupon code JOCKERS at checkout.

    Looking for natural relief from menopause symptoms like hot flashes, mood swings, and sleepless nights? Meno Plus is a hormone-free supplement powered by ESTRO 100 and Purality Health's advanced micelle liposomal technology—making it up to 800% more absorbable so you truly feel the difference. For a limited time, get a Buy One, Get One Free deal backed by a 180-day money-back guarantee. Visit resetmenopause.com/drjockers to claim this exclusive offer today!

    "Fasting isn't just about skipping meals; it's a lifestyle that activates fat burning, boosts brain health, and reduces inflammation."

    ~ Dr. Jockers

    Subscribe to the podcast on:

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    Resources:

    • Get 35% off: https://www.purehealthresearch.com/ use code JOCKERS
    • Visit resetmenopause.com/drjockers

    Connect with Dr. Jockers:

    • Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/

    • Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers

    • YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers

    • Website – https://drjockers.com/

    If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

    30 min
  • Does Light Impact Cellular Health and Inflammation More Than Food? With Dr. Sara Pugh

    In this episode, Dr. Jockers dives deep with Dr. Sara Pugh into how light influences your mitochondria, hormones, and inflammation in ways food alone never could. You'll hear how sunrise sets your body clock, why sunset prepares your system for rest, and how the balance of light and darkness fuels cellular health.

    You'll learn how artificial blue light at night can disrupt cortisol, blood sugar, and cravings, and why the wrong kind of light exposure can be just as damaging as poor nutrition. Discover why your mitochondria respond to light as much as to food and how this hidden factor impacts your mood, metabolism, and resilience.

    We also explore practical steps—like grounding, sauna use, and cold therapy—that boost your energy and improve sleep. Along the way, you'll find out why sunscreen and sunglasses may do more harm than good, and how structured water and omega-3 fats fit into the bigger picture of cellular repair.

    In This Episode:

    00:00 Understanding the Benefits of Sunrise and UV Light

    02:23 Introduction to Dr. Sara Pugh and Quantum Biology

    03:11 The Importance of Sunlight and Mitochondrial Health

    15:26 The Role of UVA and UVB Light in Health

    20:39 The Impact of Light on Metabolism and Hormones

    25:54 Structured Water and Its Health Benefits

    32:32 The Power of Keystone Bacteria

    32:35 Why Most New Year's Resolutions Fail

    32:53 The Problem with Probiotics

    33:44 A Nine-Day Fasting Experiment

    36:30 Understanding Leptin and Its Effects

    37:49 The Role of Blue Light and Vitamin A

    38:29 The Leptin Melanocortin Pathway

    38:56 Low Leptin and Its Causes

    41:55 The Importance of Lab Testing

    43:12 Breaking a Long Fast: Lessons Learned

    46:17 The Benefits of Sauna and Cold Therapy

    50:09 Cold Face Plunge: A Simple Hack

    53:15 Connecting with Nature and Embracing Discomfort

    55:14 Balancing Cortisol and Growth Hormone

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    Think heartburn comes from too much stomach acid? Think again. Most digestive issues actually stem from too little stomach acid. That's why I recommend Just Thrive Digestive Bitters—they naturally stimulate stomach acid, bile, and enzymes to improve digestion, reduce bloating, and boost nutrient absorption. Save 20% off your order with code JOCKERS at justthrivehealth.com.

    "The two biggest deficiencies driving chronic disease aren't nutrients—they're sunlight and darkness."

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    Resources:

    • Get 15% off Paleovalley: paleovalley.com/jockers – Use code JOCKERS

    • Save 20% on Just Thrive: justthrivehealth.com – Use code JOCKERS

    Connect with Dr. Sara Pugh:

    • Website: https://busysuperhuman.com/

    Connect with Dr. Jockers:

    • Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/

    • Facebook – https:/www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers

    • YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers

    • Website – https://drjockers.com/

    If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

    1 hr 1 min
  • Shocking Truth About Stevia, Blood Sugar and Infertility

    In this episode, Dr. Jockers uncovers the surprising truth about Stevia and how it impacts blood sugar and insulin. You'll hear the science behind why this natural sweetener may be better than artificial alternatives—and when it could backfire. This is where you'll start questioning what you thought you knew about "safe" sweeteners.

    You'll also learn about the long-standing debate over Stevia and infertility, from tribal practices to animal studies that sparked controversy. Dr. Jockers breaks down why the evidence is far from conclusive, and what the FDA still refuses to say. There's more to this story than the headlines reveal.

    And if you've ever felt "off" after using Stevia, you'll find out why. Hidden sensitivities, especially in those allergic to ragweed, can completely flip its effects. Understanding how your body personally responds could be the missing key to deciding if Stevia is really right for you.

    In This Episode:

    00:00 Introduction: Does Stevia Cause Infertility?

    00:23 Podcast Welcome and Overview

    02:51 Deep Dive: The Truth About Stevia

    03:59 Stevia and Blood Sugar

    05:08 Stevia's Health Benefits and Allergies

    06:58 Controversy: Stevia and Infertility

    13:26 Further Studies on Stevia and Infertility

    16:09 Conclusion: Stevia's Impact on Health

    18:47 Final Thoughts and Farewell

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    If you're serious about reducing your toxic load, I highly recommend upgrading to the P600 ceramic cookware. It's 100% free from Teflon, PFAS, and plastic coatings, ensuring a non-toxic cooking experience. Right now, you can get it for 50% off, plus an extra 20% off with the code SAFE20 at checkout! Don't miss this limited-time offer—head to chefsfoundry.com/jockers to claim your discount today!

    Support your skin from the inside out with Clearstem, the acne brand that connects internal and external skincare without pore-clogging ingredients. Pair their best-selling Mind Body Skin hormonal acne supplement with Clearstem's clinically effective topicals for results that last. Get 15% off your order today at clearstem.com/drjockers using code DRJOCKERS at checkout.

    "Stevia can improve blood sugar control—yet for a small group, it may raise inflammation and fertility risks."

    ~ Dr. Jockers

    Subscribe to the podcast on:

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    Resources:

    • Use code JOCKERS at bioptimizers.com/jockers to save 10%
    • Use code Safe20 at chefsfoundry.com/jockers
    • Get 15% off your order today at clearstem.com/drjockers using code DRJOCKERS

    Connect with Dr. Jockers:

    • Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/

    • Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers

    • YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers

    • Website – https://drjockers.com/

    If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

    20 min
  • Fat Burning Power of Fasting: 12 Hours, 24 Hours and 48 Hours Explained

    In this episode, Dr. Jockers breaks down exactly what happens inside your body during a 12, 24, and 48-hour fast. You'll discover how these fasting windows affect fat burning, metabolism, and even your brain's performance. The science behind it will show you why fasting is far more powerful than just skipping meals.

    You'll also learn how fasting lowers insulin, boosts growth hormone, and increases ketones—helping your body preserve muscle while burning fat. These shifts not only fuel your energy but also enhance mental clarity, creativity, and focus. The longer the fast, the deeper the benefits for your body and brain.

    Beyond fat burning, fasting activates cellular repair processes like autophagy and stem cell production. These changes promote gut health, reduce inflammation, and support anti-aging at a deep level. By understanding these stages, you'll be able to create a fasting routine that works best for your unique health goals.

    In This Episode:

    00:00 Introduction to Intermittent Fasting

    03:20 The Science of Fasting: 12 to 14 Hours

    08:40 The Science of Fasting: 16 Hours

    14:03 The Science of Fasting: 20 to 24 Hours

    17:43 The Science of Fasting: 3 to 5 Days

    18:43 Fasting Strategies and Recommendations

    20:39 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

    If you want to burn belly fat…boost your energy levels…balance blood sugar…or relieve swelling in your legs or feet… Then you need to check out PureHealth Research immediately.

    This company makes some amazing health-boosting supplements that are manufactured right here in America.

    They only use natural, non-GMO ingredients that are backed by the latest science and proven to work.

    And right now, you can save 35% on all of their products with this special subscriber-only offer. Just use your exclusive coupon code JOCKERS at checkout.

    Looking for natural relief from menopause symptoms like hot flashes, mood swings, and sleepless nights? Meno Plus is a hormone-free supplement powered by ESTRO 100 and Purality Health's advanced micelle liposomal technology—making it up to 800% more absorbable so you truly feel the difference. For a limited time, get a Buy One, Get One Free deal backed by a 180-day money-back guarantee. Visit resetmenopause.com/drjockers to claim this exclusive offer today!

    "Fasting isn't just about skipping meals; it's a lifestyle that activates fat burning, boosts brain health, and reduces inflammation."

    ~ Dr. Jockers

    Subscribe to the podcast on:

    Apple Podcast

    Stitcher

    Spotify

    PodBean

    TuneIn Radio

    Resources:

    • Get 35% off: https://www.purehealthresearch.com/ use code JOCKERS
    • Visit resetmenopause.com/drjockers
    • Get 15% off: https://clearstem.com/drjockers - Use code DRJOCKERS

    Connect with Dr. Jockers:

    • Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/

    • Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers

    • YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers

    • Website – https://drjockers.com/

    If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

    22 min
  • Using Algae for Detox, Mitochondrial Health and Longevity with Dr. Catharine Arnston

    In this episode, Dr. Jockers and Dr. Catharine Arnston explain how spirulina and chlorella support mitochondrial health, boost cellular energy, and fill nutritional gaps. You'll learn why these algae are more than supplements—they're essential for detox and overall cellular function.

    Discover how chlorella pulls heavy metals, pesticides, mold, and other toxins from your cells, freeing up space so vital nutrients can be absorbed. Dr. Arnston breaks down how this process protects your body from chronic inflammation and supports long-term health.

    Find out how spirulina's unique antioxidants protect mitochondria from free radical damage, enhance focus, and promote longevity. You'll hear how algae nourishes, energizes, and helps your body repair at the cellular level.

    In This Episode:

    00:00 Introduction to Women's Health and Mitochondria

    03:52 Deep Dive: The Importance of Algae

    05:49 Understanding Nutritional and Environmental Crises

    12:30 The Role of Algae in Detox and Health

    13:53 Spirulina vs. Chlorella: Benefits and Differences

    21:54 Deep Dive into Chlorella Benefits

    22:49 Chlorella's Detoxifying Properties

    24:22 Chlorella for Gut Health and Detox

    26:01 Energy Bits: Quality and Production

    26:50 The Importance of Algae Quality

    29:03 Superoxide Dismutase and Mitochondrial Health

    32:37 Personal Journey and Product Variants

    34:47 Algae for All Ages and Pets

    39:02 Conclusion and Special Offers

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    Think heartburn comes from too much stomach acid? Think again. Most digestive issues actually stem from too little stomach acid. That's why I recommend Just Thrive Digestive Bitters—they naturally stimulate stomach acid, bile, and enzymes to improve digestion, reduce bloating, and boost nutrient absorption.Save 20% off your order with code JOCKERS at justthrivehealth.com.

    "Detoxing with chlorella can help you eliminate heavy metals, glyphosate, and even mold from your body—essential for rejuvenating your cells."

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    • Facebook – https:/www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers

    • YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers

    • Website – https://drjockers.com/

    If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

    41 min
  • What Do These 5 Food Cravings Mean About Your Body?

    In this episode, Dr. Jockers reveals what your food cravings say about your body. From salt to sugar cravings, these signals often point to nutritional deficiencies or imbalances. Understanding them can help you make healthier choices.

    Salt cravings could signal a need for electrolytes and hydration, while sugar and chocolate cravings may indicate chromium or magnesium deficiencies. Hydration and stress also play a role in these urges.

    Dr. Jockers also discusses cravings for dairy, red meat, and sour foods, linking them to protein, B vitamins, and gut health. Learn how to respond to these cravings for better health.

    In This Episode:

    00:00:00 - Introduction to Food Cravings

    00:02:13 - Why We Have Food Cravings

    00:03:34 - Salt Cravings

    00:05:43 - Sweet Cravings

    00:07:59 - Chocolate Cravings

    00:12:35 - Dairy Cravings

    00:13:43 - Red Meat Cravings

    00:15:41 - Sour Food Cravings (Bonus)

    00:16:52 - Summary and Final Advice

    00:17:56 - Closing Remarks

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