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Mar 2023
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#605 - Ben Carpenter - What Science Actu...

Chris Williamson
About this episode

Ben Carpenter is a personal trainer, researcher, international speaker, fitness model and diet expert.

There are a million diets out there. All of them claim to work. Many of us have tried many of them, and many failed. So which diet is the best? What are the principles of fat loss that science agrees on as the most effective? How do we all get a 6-pack?

Expect to learn whether calories are a total lie, why the weight loss industry is filled with so much conflicting advice, the 4 key components to any good diet, how there can be so many approaches to the same end goal, whether diet or training is more important, how to improve your willpower, the single most important contributor to fat loss and much more...

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