Dr. David Kessler, former head of the Food and Drug Administration and author of "Fast Carbs, Slow Carbs," chats with me about the food that we agree might be WORSE than sugar, the TRUTH about the Nutrition Facts label, and the 3 simple things YOU can do to improve your health.
Full transcript and show notes: drgundry.com/david-kessler
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On a Gluten-Free Diet? Listen to This FIRST | EP 393.a
Today’s grocery store is packed with foods that look virtuous: gluten-free, grain-free, plant-based, and high-protein. But labels can be deceiving, and some of the biggest gut saboteurs are hiding behind words that sound perfectly safe.In this episode, I’m exposing the subtle tri ... Show More
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The 5 Most Addictive Foods — And Why It’s Not About Willpower | EP 393
In this episode, I walk you through the five foods that consistently top the list (many of them I was also addicted to in the past). And then, I’ll reveal the specific ingredients that drive cravings, override fullness signals, and keep you reaching for more.I’ll also share how u ... Show More
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Foods That Help Protect Your Skin: Nutrition Tips for Natural Sun Defense | EP 392.C
Most people think protecting their skin starts with something you put on it.The truth is, the foods you choose every day can influence how your skin responds to sunlight, how well it repairs itself, and how quickly it shows signs of aging.In this episode, I’m sharing how nutritio ... Show More
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How Sugar & Processed Foods Impact Your Health | Dr. Robert Lustig
In this episode, my guest is Dr. Robert Lustig, M.D., neuroendocrinologist, professor of pediatrics at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), and a bestselling author on nutrition and metabolic health. We address the “calories in- calories out” (CICO) model of metabo ... Show More
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Dec 2022
Are There Any Healthy Sugars And Sweeteners?
This episode is brought to you by ButcherBox and InsideTracker. As hunter-gatherers, we ate the equivalent of only 20 teaspoons of sugar a year. Today, we eat over 150 pounds per year per person, or half a pound per day. The average school kid eats 34 teaspoons of sugar a day. Ma ... Show More
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#209 Why a calorie is not a calorie with Dr Robert Lustig
Do we eat too much sugar? This is a question I pose myself, as I like to trick myself into thinking that because I eat so well the majority of the time it makes up for my sweet tooth. But actually when I review my eating habits, I always choose dessert, I tend to snack a lot duri ... Show More
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<p>We know sugar is bad for kids, so why do parents continue giving it to them? Sugar damage kids’ health and drives behavioral issues. Infants get introduced to sugar early through commercial baby food, and the problem continues with school and birthday treats, soda, and the ult ... Show More
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