Today, I am blessed to host a conversation with fitness expert Sal Di Stefano, co-founder of Mind Pump Media. We delve into sustainable strategies for fat loss and muscle building. Sal emphasizes the importance of strength training, avoiding processed foods, and prioritizing protein intake. He also discusses the significance of proper recovery, the benefits of a fast metabolism, and the role of creatine. Sal advises against relying solely on the scale for progress and highlights the importance of sleep and dietary flexibility. Together, we provide practical tips for achieving long-term health and fitness goals.

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In this episode of the "Metabolic Freedom Podcast," Ben Azadi delves into the crucial role of magnesium in our bodies. He explains how magnesium supports over 300 biochemical reactions, including energy production and blood pressure regulation. He highlights common mistakes in magnesium supplementation, such as ignoring insulin levels and choosing the wrong supplement form. He also discusses the importance of dietary sources, proper dosage, and timing of magnesium intake. Additionally, he addresses how stress affects magnesium levels and provides practical tips for effective supplementation to enhance overall health and well-being.

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In this episode of the Metabolic Freedom Podcast, Ben Azadi delves into the misunderstood topic of cholesterol and its link to heart disease. He challenges the conventional belief that high cholesterol is harmful, emphasizing its essential roles in hormone production and cell function. Joined by Dr. Nathan Bryan, a nitric oxide researcher, they discuss the negative impacts of low cholesterol and statin medications. They debunk myths, highlight the importance of comprehensive lab tests, and advocate for a holistic approach to metabolic health, urging listeners to rethink their views on cholesterol and heart disease risk factors.

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In this episode, host Ben Azadi explores how to optimize breakfast for improved metabolic health and fat loss. He emphasizes the importance of reducing carbohydrates, avoiding unhealthy fats, and incorporating protein and healthy fats into the morning meal. Ben introduces the "30-30-10 formula" as a guide for creating a balanced breakfast and discusses the benefits of taking a walk after meals. Later in the episode, Jason Theobald joins the conversation to share his insights on effective workout routines and the optimal timing of cardio for fat loss. He highlights the significance of compound movements and recommends doing cardio either in a fasted state or after a workout for better results. Together, Ben and Jason offer practical strategies to help listeners enhance their metabolic health.

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Today, I am blessed to have the pleasure of exploring the diverse role of melatonin with nutrition expert Deanna Minnich. Together, we dive into melatonin's functions beyond just sleep, highlighting its influence on mitochondrial health, its ability to reduce oxidative stress, and its role in metabolism. Deanna sheds light on melatonin's presence in the gut and its crucial part in supporting immune function. We also discuss how to recognize signs of melatonin deficiency, the impact of lifestyle choices, and the importance of light exposure. Deanna offers valuable insights on melatonin supplementation, its bioavailability, and the advantages of obtaining it from whole food sources. We wrap up the episode with thoughts on gratitude and overall well-being.

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Learn more about Deanna Minnich here: https://deannaminich.com/ 

Get Deanna Minich's books here: https://amzn.to/4gLOHGQ 

Extensive information on the science of melatonin with an update on clinical uses can be found in this recent, 40-page, open-access review article in Nutrients: Minich, D.M.; Henning, M.; Darley, C.; Fahoum, M.; Schuler, C.B.; Frame, J. Is Melatonin the “Next Vitamin D”?: A Review of Emerging Science, Clinical Uses, Safety, and Dietary Supplements. Nutrients 2022, 14, 3934. https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/19/3934/htm.

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In this episode of the "Metabolic Freedom Podcast," Ben Azadi delves into the harmful effects of oxidized linoleic acid found in vegetable oils. Joined by a cast of health experts, they discuss how these oils contribute to inflammation, obesity, and chronic diseases. The discussion compares the dangers of vegetable oils to smoking, while presenting data linking increased vegetable oil consumption to rising obesity rates. They emphasize the importance of choosing healthier fats like olive oil, avocado oil, and grass-fed butter, and encourage listeners to be mindful of their dietary fat sources for better health.

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In this episode of the "Metabolic Freedom Podcast," Ben Azadi explores the crucial topic of vitamin D supplementation and its profound health implications. He emphasizes vitamin D's dual role as a vitamin and steroid hormone, highlighting its importance and the risks of improper supplementation. He discusses natural ways to boost vitamin D levels through diet and sunlight.

You'll also hear from a special guest who elaborates on the genetic factors influencing vitamin D metabolism and its benefits for mood and overall health. You won't want to miss this conversation! Together they caution against excessive supplementation and advocate for natural methods to maintain optimal vitamin D levels for better metabolic health.

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In this captivating episode of the Metabolic Freedom Podcast, host Ben Azadi takes you on a journey to uncover the hidden culprits behind sluggish metabolism and stubborn belly fat. With his engaging style, Ben reveals the secrets of how certain foods can wreak havoc on your insulin levels and ignite inflammation. He shares a list of seven common foods to steer clear of for a healthier metabolism, while also offering delicious and nutritious alternatives that your body will thank you for.

Joining Ben is the insightful Sally Norton, who sheds light on the surprising dangers of oxalates lurking in everyday foods like spinach and almonds. Sally breaks down how oxalic acid can sabotage your cellular function and metabolism, providing eye-opening insights that will change the way you think about your diet.

Together, Ben and Sally aim to empower you with the knowledge you need to make smarter dietary choices, helping you unlock the secrets to improved metabolic health and effective fat loss. Tune in to this enlightening conversation and take the first step towards a healthier, more vibrant you!

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📍 Fresh Pressed Olive Oil Club: http://www.ketokampoliveoil.com 

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📍Capsaicin powder: https://amzn.to/3LdIPbp

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Today, I am blessed to have a profound conversation with Dr. Alok Trivedi, also known as "Doctor Rewire." We explore the critical relationship between mindset, self-image, and physical health. Dr. Trivedi emphasizes how mental stress and self-perception significantly impact metabolism and conditions like autoimmune diseases and diabetes. He shares insights on rewiring one's identity for better health outcomes and practical steps to harness pain for personal growth. We also discuss the healing power of gratitude and its role in balancing the nervous system and promoting overall well-being.

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Follow Dr. Alok Trivedi:

Official Website: Explore his programs, books, and resources at drrewire.com.

Instagram: Follow him for insights and updates at @dr.rewire.

YouTube: Watch his videos on personal development and neuroscience on his YouTube channel.

Threads: Join his discussions on Threads.

Get the Book: Wired for Health, by Dr. Alok Trivedi

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In this episode of the "Metabolic Freedom Podcast," Ben Azadi delves into the benefits of coffee, particularly its chlorogenic acid (CGA) content, which aids in fat loss and metabolic health. He shares his morning routine, enhancing coffee with grass-fed ghee, MCT oil, and protein powder for better fat-burning. He addresses body fat percentages for visible abs and emphasizes the importance of lowering insulin levels through intermittent fasting. Ben provides scientific insights, personal anecdotes, and practical tips to help listeners optimize their metabolic health and achieve their fitness goals.

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📍My favorite clean coffee is from Purity Coffee. Get their coffee here http://www.ketokampcoffee.com and use the coupon code KETOKAMP at checkout for a nice discount.

📍 Natural Force Organic MCT Oil: https://amzn.to/4eQr2V7

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 Equip Foods Grass fed & grass finished beef protein isolate powder. 📍http://www.equipfoods.com/benazadi (20% off code automatically applied)

📍 Coffee bean grinder: https://amzn.to/4h0ySfk 

📍 References:

📍 Coffee studies. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29474816/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4154672/https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4728630/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3766985/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16820341/ 

📍Ghee Studies.https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/british-journal-of-nutrition/article/effects-of-diets-rich-in-ghee-or-olive-oil-on-cardiometabolic-risk-factors-in-healthy-adults-a-twoperiod-crossover-randomised-trial/ED6B4C8EB745840BEDB44D8EA8F0F0D7

📍 MCT Oil Studies. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1573354/,  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6481320/,  https://academic.oup.com/cdn/article/1/4/e000257/4555134 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4878196/

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