The Jason Dunlop Show - Brought to you by Supplements.co.nz

The Jason Dunlop Show - Brought to you by Supplements.co.nz

By Jason Michael DunlopHealth & Fitness
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The Jason Dunlop Show - Brought to you by Supplements.co.nz episodes

  • Probiotics: Do They Really Work?

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    Your gut is home to trillions of microbes—bacteria, yeast, even viruses—that quietly run the show when it comes to digestion, immunity, mood, and more. Enter probiotics: those little capsules, drinks, and powders that promise to “balance your gut” and “boost your health.” But how much of that is hype, and how much is real science?

    In this episode, Jase breaks it all down:

    • What probiotics actually are (and how to pronounce those tricky names).

    • The gut-body connection and why it matters for everything from immunity to mood.

    • What the research says—where probiotics shine, and where they fall flat.

    • Common myths debunked.

    • How to choose the right probiotic without wasting your cash.

    If you’ve ever stood in front of the probiotic shelf feeling overwhelmed, this one’s for you. Get the facts, skip the fluff, and find out if probiotics deserve a spot in your supplement stack.

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    9 min
  • Green Light or Green Hype? The Truth About Greens Powders

    Hey, I’m Jase—and if your daily veggie count relies on the stray lettuce in your burger, this episode’s for you.
    In this bite-sized breakdown, we’re tackling the hype around greens powders. Are they a smart health hack—or just glorified grass clippings in a tub?
    We’ll cover what’s in them, why some swear by them, who actually benefits, and what to look for when buying.
    Simple. Science-backed. Straight-up.
    Let’s greenlight your knowledge—and maybe even your digestion.


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    8 min
  • Fat Burners: Scam, Shortcut, or Secret Weapon?

    Fat burners get a bad rap—either hyped as miracle pills or dismissed as total BS. But what’s the real story? In this episode, we cut through the noise and dig into three legit fat-burning ingredients: thermogenics, L-carnitine, and CLA.

    You’ll learn:

    • How thermogenics stoke your internal fire 🔥

    • Why L-carnitine is your fat's Uber to the furnace 🚚

    • And how CLA plays the long game in body recomposition 🧩

    No hype. No magic. Just how these tools can support real, sustainable fat loss—when you’re already putting in the work.

    This one’s for anyone cutting for summer, stuck at a plateau, or just curious about what’s actually worth it. Let’s reframe the fat burner conversation—once and for all.

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    7 min
  • Pre-Workout: Hype or Help?

    It’s the supplement everyone has an opinion on—usually loud ones.
    Pre-workouts promise tunnel vision, superhuman energy, and skin-splitting pumps.
    But is it all just flavour and flash? Or is there something real behind the rage-mode branding?

    In this episode, Jason gets honest about pre-workouts:

    • What’s actually in them

    • Why they sometimes work brilliantly—and sometimes ruin your workout

    • The difference between “buzzed” and “dialed in”

    • And how to use them smartly (or not at all)

    Whether you’re a dry-scooper, stim-junkie, or just wondering why your ears are tingling—this one's for you.

    👉 Real talk. No bro-science.

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    7 min
  • Protein Powder: The Real Scoop on Shakes, Gains & Everyday Life

    Think protein powder is just for gym rats and bodybuilders? Think again. In this episode, we bust the myths and break down the truth about one of the most misunderstood nutrition tools out there. Whether you're lifting weights, juggling work and family, or just trying to avoid that 3pm snack crash—protein powder can be a game-changer.

    We’ll cover:
    What protein powder really is
    How it supports muscle, metabolism, and aging
    Why it helps you stay full and burn fat
    Smart, stress-free ways to add it to real life (not just smoothies)
    Plus: what to look for in a quality powder

    This isn’t bro science—it’s real talk for real people who want to feel and function better.

    Hit play, stay curious, and maybe send this to a friend who still thinks whey is a waste.


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    6 min
  • "Creatine: Power, Brain Gains, and the Truth Behind the Myths"

    Think creatine is just for bodybuilders chasing bicep pumps? Think again. In this episode, we dive deep into one of the most misunderstood—and most proven—supplements out there.

    We cover:

    • 🔋 How creatine fuels your muscles and your brain

    • 💡 The surprising cognitive and mood benefits backed by science

    • 🚫 The truth about hair loss, kidney myths, and bloating fears

    • 📦 Exactly how to take it, when to take it, and what kind to buy

    Whether you're lifting, learning, aging, or just surviving the daily grind, creatine could be the low-cost, high-impact upgrade you didn’t know you needed.

    No hype. No bro-science. Just facts.

    Tune in—then send this to a mate who still thinks creatine is basically steroids.

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    7 min
  • Multivitamins: Boring but Brilliant

    Multivitamins aren’t sexy.
    They’re not trendy.
    They don’t give you a pump or a buzz.

    But you know what they do offer?
    A quiet, consistent upgrade to your energy, immunity, and long-term health.

    In this episode, Jason strips back the noise and gets real about one of the most overlooked tools in your supplement stack. From shocking New Zealand deficiency stats to the everyday demands of modern life, we explore why multivitamins aren’t hype—they’re nutritional insurance.

    You’ll learn:

    • Why even “healthy eaters” might be running on empty

    • The performance benefits you never expected

    • How to use a multivitamin to buffer stress, training, and everyday gaps

    No fluff, no fads—just foundational gains.


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    7 min
  • Omega-3s: The Silent MVP of Your Stack

    It’s not trendy. It’s not new. It doesn’t come in a neon tub.
    But fish oil—aka omega-3s—is still one of the most underrated, over-delivering supplements out there.

    In this episode, Jason breaks down why this quiet classic still earns a daily spot in his stack. From lowering inflammation and sharpening brain function to protecting your heart for the long haul, fish oil isn’t about hype—it’s about real, science-backed results.

    You’ll learn:
    Why your brain actually needs fat to function
    How fish oil helps calm chronic inflammation (even if you feel fine)

    And why it might be the best long-term investment in your cardiovascular health

    If you’ve ever wondered, “Does fish oil actually do anything?”—this is your answer.

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    8 min
  • Why I Take Supplements (And No, It's Not Just for Gains)

    Supplements: hype, help, or total waste of time? In this episode, I break down the three real reasons I take supplements—and why you might want to rethink the “just pee it out” argument.

    From fixing hidden deficiencies (hi, iron and vitamin D) to fine-tuning brainpower, to chasing that clean, legal performance boost (hello, caffeine + L-theanine), we dig into what actually works, why intention matters, and how to stop treating supplements like a shortcut—and start using them as a smart tool.

    Whether you're a skeptic, a stack builder, or someone who just loves their morning espresso a little too much, this one’s for you.


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    7 min

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Welcome to The Jason Dunlop Show — your weekly dose of straight-up conversations on supplements, performance, and the science of feeling better, doing better, and living stronger.