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We’re revisiting a past discussion that focused on the basics of simplifying nutrition.
We explore the two primary considerations for creating a nutrition plan: understanding personal goals and determining one's eating style.
We discuss three essential buckets of nutrition—quality, quantity, and macronutrient balance—and how they align with different health and performance objectives.
00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
02:29 Recommendation: Celebrating Your Wins
06:58 Thanks to our sponsors: The Defender & Washington Post
09:32 Starting the Nutrition Conversation
24:20 The Importance of Crunchy Foods
25:22 Tracking and Measuring Nutrition
26:12 Personal Nutrition Routine
28:47 Summer vs. Winter Diet
31:15 The Power of Food Choices
36:44 Simplifying Nutrition
42:00 Conclusion and Farewell
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ABOUT THE SHOW
We answer listener questions about health, fitness, fulfillment, and what it takes to chase what truly matters. New episodes on Monday & Friday.
ABOUT US
📍 Ben Bergeron is a best-selling author, coach to 7 CrossFit Games champions, and founder of CompTrain. Find him on Instagram.
📍 Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter, writer, and podcaster. Find him on Instagram.
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· Subscribing to our newsletter to get our free posts and upgrading to our Chase Club to receive exclusive content.
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We’re revisiting a past discussion that focused on the basics of simplifying nutrition.
We explore the two primary considerations for creating a nutrition plan: understanding personal goals and determining one's eating style.
We discuss three essential buckets of nutrition—quality, quantity, and macronutrient balance—and how they align with different health and performance objectives.
00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
02:29 Recommendation: Celebrating Your Wins
06:58 Thanks to our sponsors: The Defender & Washington Post
09:32 Starting the Nutrition Conversation
24:20 The Importance of Crunchy Foods
25:22 Tracking and Measuring Nutrition
26:12 Personal Nutrition Routine
28:47 Summer vs. Winter Diet
31:15 The Power of Food Choices
36:44 Simplifying Nutrition
42:00 Conclusion and Farewell
❤️ Weekly Newsletter & Premium Subscription
THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS
🔗 The rugged and versatile Defender series of vehicles redefine adventure, with modern design, robust build quality, ample cargo space, innovative camera technology, and a spirit of embracing the impossible. Explore new territories and create unforgettable memories with the Defender family of vehicles.
🔗 Get reliable and in-depth news coverage on health, wellness, and current events, with the option to listen to articles, from the trusted journalists at the Washington Post. Get 80% off their usual subscription price.
ABOUT THE SHOW
We answer listener questions about health, fitness, fulfillment, and what it takes to chase what truly matters. New episodes on Monday & Friday.
ABOUT US
📍 Ben Bergeron is a best-selling author, coach to 7 CrossFit Games champions, and founder of CompTrain. Find him on Instagram.
📍 Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter, writer, and podcaster. Find him on Instagram.
[[]---[]]
Chasing Excellence is an audience-supported project. To go deeper & to help us do even more, consider:
· Subscribing to our newsletter to get our free posts and upgrading to our Chase Club to receive exclusive content.
· Grabbing one of our books: Chasing Excellence, Unlocking Potential, or The ABCs of Being Happy & Healthy.
· Supporting one of our fantastic show sponsors.
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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