EB. 136: High-Carb Diets Cause Insulin Resistance, Overeating, and Glycation? (Eric Westman Debate Follow-Up Part 2)
The Energy Balance PodcastShow Notes
In this episode we discuss:
Whether you should be concerned about low T3 or high glucagon on low-carb diets Whether insulin resistance is a problem of excess glucose metabolism or excess fat metabolism Whether a low metabolic rate allows you to live longer Whether high-carb diets cause overeating and insulin resistance Whether you should be concerned about glycation on a high-carb diet And much more
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Timestamps: 0:00 – intro 1:02 – Isabella Cooper paper: does shifting from a low-carb diet to a high-carb diet increase inflammation? 9:12 – whether you should be concerned about low T3, low testosterone, or high glucagon on a low-carb diet 16:53 – how we know that the brain does not use fat as a fuel source 20:59 – whether a low metabolic rate on a low-carb diet allows you to live longer 25:13 –increased fatty acid oxidation drives insulin resistance 31:12 – increased fat metabolism in the heart occurs in type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and heart failure, and decreasing this fat metabolism improves cardiovascular health and insulin sensitivity 36:37 – whether babies being born in ketosis means that being in ketosis is beneficial for adult humans 40:29 – do high-carb diets cause glycation? 41:56 – low-carb diets don’t eliminate blood sugar and insulin spikes 46:10 – evidence that high-carb diets don’t cause chronically high blood sugar and insulin levels 49:56 – the benefits of high-carb diets on insulin resistance 55:33 – are carbs inherently addictive? do they cause overeating?
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Free Energy Balance Food Guide: https://jayfeldmanwellness.com/guide The Nutrition Blueprint: https://mikefave.com/the-nutrition-blueprint/ Theresa's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theresapiela Timestamps: 0:00 – intro 2:17 – Anthony Jay suggests that sugar is a worse fuel than fat 11:33 – is insulin resistance the cause of arterial plaque and heart disease? 16:47 – does the heart become “addicted” to sugar in insulin resistance and cardiovascular disease? 24:38 – fat metabolism is worse for insulin resistance in the heart 34:25 – don’t feed babies sugar or carbohydrates? do carbs drive heart disease? 44:55 – what Anthony Jay gets wrong about statins and diabetes 52:17 – after years of low-carb, she reversed fatigue, brain fog, and hormonal problems using a bioenergetic approach
Free Energy Balance Food Guide: https://jayfeldmanwellness.com/guide The Nutrition Blueprint: https://mikefave.com/the-nutrition-blueprint/ Theresa's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theresapiela Timestamps: 0:00 – intro 1:55 – what Layne Norton eats in a day: protein bars, microwave meals, cereal, protein shakes 5:54 – problems with the “if it fits your macros” (IIFYM) diet camp 11:54 – the glaring hypocrisy in Layne Norton’s “no influencer BS” diet 17:43 – what Layne Norton eats in a day cont’d: frozen meals, popcorn, frozen yogurt, chicken + apples 20:12 – “consistency over perfection” mindset: terrible advice? 25:44 – “normal” may not be “healthy” 28:25 – is it possible to prioritize health on a busy schedule? 34:13 – time saving tips for healthy meal prep 42:47 – is Layne Norton’s diet any better than fast-food? 47:01 – social media vs reality: how health influencers hide their health issues 50:56 – success story: cravings eliminated by adding carbs post carnivore
Free Energy Balance Food Guide: https://jayfeldmanwellness.com/guide The Nutrition Blueprint: https://mikefave.com/the-nutrition-blueprint/ Theresa's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theresapiela Timestamps: 0:00 – intro 2:12 –Thomas Delauer admits that intermittent fasting increases cortisol 9:38 – what fasting does to your digestion, thyroid, hormones, and metabolism 15:40 – why intermittent fasting is stressful and increases cortisol 20:20 – Thomas Delauer says intermittent fasting every day is harmful 28:06 – the consequences of long-term intermittent fasting 32:09 – more fat-burning doesn’t mean better health 35:34 – Thomas DeLauer’s new approach to fasting: does it actually make sense? 41:29 – should we try to increase autophagy for better health? 45:56 – are longer fasts better than daily intermittent fasting? do they improve insulin sensitivity? 53:13 – the best way to increase autophagy 1:04:30 – what to do if fasting makes you feel better 1:15:03 – restoring health and finding balance after vegan, OMAD, and carnivore diets