Flex Diet Podcast

Episode 150: Q and A: Flex Diet Cert, carbs vs fat for fuel and performance, metabolic flexibility, aerobic zones & more


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  • Question 1: Why are carbohydrates more oxygen-efficient than fats?
    • Crossover effect
    • low-intensity vs. high intensity
  • Question 2: Explain the Krebs cycle—especially with the metabolism of fat
    • aerobic vs. anaerobic
  • Question 3: What is Dr. Mike’s perspective on where the aerobic zone resides?
    • lactate threshold
    • classic aerobic zone
    • my method for capping intensity
  • Question 4: The brain prefers ketones over glucose?
    • questions to ask yourself
  • Question 5: Does Dr. Mike dive into “gamma-aminobutyric acid”…or GABA?

The Flex Diet Podcast is brought to you by the Flex Diet Certification. Go to https://flexdiet.com/ for 8 interventions on nutrition and recovery. The course is open for enrollment June 6 - June 13, 2022. If you are outside the enrollment window, sign up for the waitlist and you'll be notified when the course opens again.

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