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“Ryan, this is Matt. You guys are going to tag tonight.” -sometime in 2006.While riding to pro-wrestling shows together as a tag-team called "The Franchise" that’s when Franchise Nutrition and Fitne... more
FAQs about Franchise Nutrition and Fitness Podcast:How many episodes does Franchise Nutrition and Fitness Podcast have?The podcast currently has 111 episodes available.
October 27, 202379: Biohack Half-Truths Part 2If you haven’t heard by now there are a lot of “biohacks” out there. Some good, some not-so-good, and some that are completely untrue. Matt and Ryan review some of the biohacks they’ve come across and why you should or shouldn’t consider them. Sign up for your free Meet-and-Greet Picking up where we left off last episode Voodoo eggs! Effects of egg consumption on carotenoid absorption from co-consumed, raw vegetables [1:20] Biohack number five: Cryotherapy [1:40] It does not help you burn calories [2:23] You probably didn’t gain an extra half pound in a day [3:31] Biohack number six: Nitric oxide [4:30] Arginine [6:12] The content of nitric oxide is difficult to determine [8:03] Biohack number seven: Placebo effect [9:26] Biohack number eight: microbiome [10:40] Two fruits, three vegetables [11:40] Terminator What Year? [15:24] Biohack number nine: Walking [16:20] “Sitting is the new smoking” [18:28] Sign up for your free Meet-and-Greet –Subscribe and share!--–Book your free Meet-and-Greet today–https://franchisenf.com/#get-started...more21minPlay
October 20, 202378: Biohack Half-Truths Part 1If you haven’t heard by now there are a lot of “biohacks” out there. Some good, some not-so-good, and some that are completely untrue. Matt and Ryan review some of the biohacks they’ve come across and why you should or shouldn’t consider them. Sign up for your free Meet-and-Greet Some people have written books on today’s topic Peak book 1:18 You should be able to change your mindset 1:50 Today’s topic [2:40] The answer begins with “it depends” [2:50] Except with shark fin soup [3:43] Shark fin soup and Waco, Texas [4:09] Peak is a great book [4:50] Biohack number one [5:44] “You only need four hours of sleep.” [6:12] Fight Club [7:41] American Academy of Sleep Medicine [7:55] Women need more sleep [8:28] A1c [8:52] But wait, what is “biohacking”? [9:45] Diabetes Mellitus increases your risk for a lot of things [12:00] Biohacking stems from a misbelief [12:39] There is nothing that is a quick fix [13:21] Biohack number two [14:10] Grains rob your body of nutrients [14:30] Misunderstood science [15:25] Effect of oat bran muffins on calcium absorption and calcium, phosphorus, magnesium and zinc balance in men [16:52] 24: Naturally Increase Testosterone Levels [17:54] Biohack number three: strength training [18:10] “Fitness is the best proof of virtue ethics because it’s empirically verifiable.” [19:42] The journey is more important than the destination [21:40] VO2 max and muscle max improve your longevity [22:31] Biohack number four: don’t eat eggs [23:00] Eating eggs actually helps your cholesterol [24:10] Sign up for your free Meet-and-Greet –Subscribe and share!--–Book your free Meet-and-Greet today–https://franchisenf.com/#get-started...more26minPlay
October 13, 202377: On Rehydration DrinksDo you need a rehydration drink? Probably not. If you’re considering it this episode reviews some of the things to consider with rehydration beverages. Sign up for your free Meet-and-Greet Rate, follow, and subscribe! Dr. Wischmeyer @paul_wischmeyermd [2:13] Today’s topic [2:14] A good reason for less sodium [3:57] Rehydration drinks for hangovers [5:37] Can a UGA alumni like Gatorade? [6:33] You need some carbohydrate to move the electrolytes into your cells [9:04] @jeukendrup [11:46] A lager is “basically” water 13:01] Alkaline water is a waste [13:46] Distilled water is not for drinking [15:38] If you’re thirsty you’re dehydrated [18:10] If you go four hours without having to pee you’re probably dehydrated [18:38] What’s your favorite rehydration drink? [19:44] Have you ever been over-hydrated? [20:41] Sign up for your free Meet-and-Greet –Subscribe and share!--–Book your free Meet-and-Greet today–https://franchisenf.com/#get-started...more23minPlay
October 06, 202376: Dynamic and Static StretchingWe’ve somehow neglected to talk about stretching on any of our previous podcasts so here it goes! Sign up for your free Meet-and-Greet Matt with WCW and WWE television producer, professional wrestling booker, promoter, and performer Eric Bischoff at Deep South Wrestling Matt’s still recovering [1:27] Matt’s physical therapist loves him [2:32] Matt and Ryan take the same classes are pre-med students Today’s topic [4:25] What is “dynamic stretching”? [4:50] What is “static stretching”? [5:39] Somehow we missed stretching [6:27] If there’s something prioritize less than sleep it’s stretching [6:44] We’re guilty of this too [7:26] Ryan’s warm-up is a dynamic stretching routine [8:27] This is especially important in colder months [9:36] Pump cover and gym attire [10:18] String tank top and Ferrari [10:54] GT Alumni usually don’t like UGA Alumni [12:49] Static stretching is for post workout [13:06] Ryan does more static stretching on non-lift days [13:45] Matt’s go-to active recovery [14:32] Matt doesn’t walk slow [15:50] Re-rack your weights [17:07] True nugget [18:19] Sign up for your free Meet-and-Greet –Subscribe and share!--–Book your free Meet-and-Greet today–https://franchisenf.com/#get-started...more19minPlay
September 29, 202375: Artificial Sweeteners AKA Non-nutritive SweetenersMatt and Ryan review artificial sweeteners and their place in your nutrition and fitness plan. How are you going to use artificial sweeteners in your plan? Sign up for your free Meet-and-Greet Ryan’s sick again. Check out episode 25: Nutrition and Fitness When You’re Sick If you can get back to your habit within three days you’re okay. [1:24] You do not exist in a vacuum [2:08] Ryan drinks a lot of coffee [3:12] Today’s topic [4:05] The Washington Post article [5:05] Aspartame research is not very good [6:38] Check out episode 7: Alcohol and Nutrition and Fitness Goals [7:48] International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) Classifications [9:51] It was Quantum of Solace. [10:45] Sweet-N-Low in the ‘90s was vilified [12:33] Matt’s overnight oats recipe [14:45] Mayo Clinic’s List of Artificial Sweeteners [15:01] Crazy substitutes for sugar [17:44] We will eat donuts on every podcast [20:17] Sign up for your free Meet-and-Greet –Subscribe and share!--–Book your free Meet-and-Greet today–https://franchisenf.com/#get-started...more23minPlay
September 22, 202374: Ten Exercises 4 LifeIf you had to restrict yourself to only ten exercises for the rest of your life, which would you choose? Matt and Ryan break down their thoughts on this topic and hone in what ten they would choose. Sign up for your free Meet-and-Greet It’s a “Beat The Clock” Challenge! There are some interesting developments in aging science [0:38] Talladega Nights is a brilliant movie [0:54] Today’s topic [1:45] Clarifying the rules [2:00] First exercise - Squat [3:59] Exercise 2 - Dumbbell Bench Press [6:47] Exercise 3 - Trap/Hex Bar Deadlift [9:15] Exercise 4 - Dumbbell Upright Row [10:28] Exercise 5 - Dumbbell Seated Shoulder Press [12:33] Exercise 6 - Dumbbell Curl [13:22] Exercise 7 - Dumbbell Triceps Extension [13:48] Exercise 8 - Bent over Dumbbell Row [15:00] Time for some controversial picks [15:47] Ryan’s pick - Heavy Shrugs [16:26] Matt’s pick - Flat Barbell Bench Press [18:19] Sign up for your free Meet-and-Greet –Subscribe and share!--–Book your free Meet-and-Greet today–https://franchisenf.com/#get-started...more21minPlay
September 15, 202373: What’s Up with Seed Oils?Everyone goes crazy over seed oils. Some people love them while others hate them. But what’s the truth? Matt and Ryan discuss what is going on with seed oils and what should be considered when thinking about having them in your nutrition plan. Sign up for your free Meet-and-Greet Coffee stays warm in stainless steel championship Tervis Light roast coffee has more caffeine in it [2:11] Cold brew coffee has more of what in it? [3:46] Today’s topic [4:22] Typical seed oil videos [5:35] Moderation is the key [7:02] Benefits of seed oils [8:06] Classic Mediterranean diet is king [8:31] Shark fin soup could kill you–don’t eat it [9:58] Check out episode 53: K.I.S.S. – Fat, the misunderstood macronutrient [10:29] Ryan does some math [11:06] Be careful of the smoke point [13:33] Seed oils for your heart and brain [15:27] How do we use seed oils? [17:10] Cast iron cooking [19:42] Sign up for your free Meet-and-Greet –Subscribe and share!--–Book your free Meet-and-Greet today–https://franchisenf.com/#get-started...more21minPlay
September 08, 202372: Walk 10,000 Steps A Day vs How Many You Really NeedAre you trying to get 10,000 steps per day but not getting there? Don’t fret! You don’t actually need that much and can reap benefits with far less. Matt and Ryan review some recent research and what it means for that “10,000 steps” group. Sign up for your free Meet-and-Greet Ryan missed out on Zoom’s Initial Public Offering (IPO) Today’s topic [1:33] “10,000 steps” was a marketing ploy [2:36] Check out episode 68: Optimal Workout Day(s) per Week [4:26] Set a goal time not a step goal [4:52] Research supports time not steps [6:34] How many steps to start reducing all cause mortality [7:42] How the study was designed [8:56] Try to get 4,000 to 7,000 steps per day [9:42] Stay consistent [10:56] “It’s not a terminal process” [11:40] Improving your cardio will help with your strength [12:10] When can you incorporate a 5-minute walk? [14:49] Check out episode 28: Some Thoughts on Fitness Trackers [16:22] Our plans are specific to you [17:13] Sign up for your free Meet-and-Greet –Subscribe and share!--–Book your free Meet-and-Greet today–https://franchisenf.com/#get-started...more18minPlay
September 01, 202371: Have You Hit a “Weight Loss Plateau”?Many people have thought about it but only a few have actually experienced it. The dreaded, "weight loss plateau". What is it and how do you escape it? Matt and Ryan review the simple strategy to get out of this trap. Sign up for your free Meet-and-Greet From CBS, “Ozempic, Mounjaro manufacturers sued over claims of "stomach paralysis" side effects” [0:46] Check out episode 67: Should You Use a Drug (GLP-1 Agonist) for Weight Loss? [1:10] Today’s topic [3:09] Defining “weight loss plateau” [3:40] Check out episode 49: Measuring “Success” [6:02] Strength training for fat loss [9:27] What do you do if you find you’re in a weight loss plateau? [10:18] Metabolic adaptation happens to everyone [11:44] Reverse diet to encourage a new state [12:26] There’s no need to starve yourself to lose weight [14:50] Over restricting food could and will kill you [15:48] There are no foods that are off limits [17:14] In review [17:42] DO NOT cut below 1500 Calories [18:55] You won’t be tracking forever, just a short time [19:44] Sign up for your free Meet-and-Greet –Subscribe and share!--–Book your free Meet-and-Greet today–https://franchisenf.com/#get-started...more21minPlay
August 25, 202370: Let's Talk Food LabelsHow often do you look at a food label? What do you use them for? Do you even use them at all? Matt and Ryan review what’s good about food labels and how to use them to help reach your nutrition and fitness goals. Sign up for your free Meet-and-Greet Matt went to see Disturbed and Breaking Benjamin Check all your labels [2:28] Today’s topic [2:56] USDA Certified Organic label rules [3:24] Comparing ketchup in US vs Europe [5:55] Traveling on vacation may cause you to lose weight [7:24] Click here to find the USDA Food Label requirements [10:12] MK Ultra [11:17] Reviewing the facts on Cinnamon Toast Crunch [11:49] The best way to use the nutrition facts label [17:39] How we use serving sizes at FranchiseNF.com [19:59] The ingredients are another piece of the label [22:00] It’s easy to mispronounce ingredients [23:57] “Two servings of fruit…” [27:23] How often do we use the food labels [27:44] Using nutrition trackers [32:11] On “net carbs” or “net carbohydrates” [33:10] “Negative Calorie foods” [33:43] What are your takeaways? [36:10] Sign up for your free Meet-and-Greet –Subscribe and share!--–Book your free Meet-and-Greet today–https://franchisenf.com/#get-started...more37minPlay
FAQs about Franchise Nutrition and Fitness Podcast:How many episodes does Franchise Nutrition and Fitness Podcast have?The podcast currently has 111 episodes available.