On this show with Ben Greenfield: Schooling, education and credibility as an expert in the field Snacks to fuel a workout when it’s not mealtime, aiming for LCHF or Paleo style The goal is to still be in a fat-burning state is you have a pre-workout snack Pre-workout snack ideas, in particular for the afternoon Read More

On this show with Ben Greenfield: Nutrition for adventure racers that do multi-day events, race self-sufficiently, sometimes for 24-36 hours at a time, no aid stations, no drop bags, etc. High “hemoglobin A1c” (HbA1c) results in high-fat fat-adapted athlete. What does HbA1C measure? And it’s relationship with Type 2 Diabetes. If you’re following a high-fat diet and Read More

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Endurance Planet’s Week of Kona coverage is brought to you by Polar, leaders in heart rate monitor and fitness-assessment technology. Find out more at enduranceplanet.com/polar. We caught up with Ben Greenfield in Kona shortly after he finished speaking at the Sports Medicine conference. In addition to the speaking engagement, which you’ll be able to hear Read More

Once again, our old buddy Ben Greenfield joins us for an informative and entertaining journey through sun burns, acid reflux, supplements, ketosis, amino acids, coffee, licorice and more! During the show, we answer your questions about: Astaxanthin 10mg for skin protection Natural Calm consists of Mg citrate using citric acid, can this have a potential Read More

This episode is brought to you by Squatty Potty, which you can find out more at enduranceplanet.com/squattypotty. Use code “enduranceplanet” at checkout for a 15% discount exclusive to EP fans. Ben Greenfield joins us for this edition of Sports Nutrition. Topics covered and questions answered including: -Ben’s take on doing the Crossfit workout, Murph -Curcumin Read More

We are joined by Ben Greenfield for this episode of Sports Nutrition, to answer your questions on: -Nutrition/fueling for obstacle racing -What does Ben think of the hypothesis and ideas presented by Ray Cronise, which were featured on a recent podcast with Tawnee. -Fasting and intermittent fasting – what defines IF and when is it Read More

Ever been curious about how this show “ticks?” Then listen to this special inside look at the Endurance Planet podcast featuring lots of fun stories and information. In this show you’ll learn: -How and why Ben Greenfield and Tawnee Prazak got involved with Endurance Plant back in 2011. -What are our goals for this podcast, for Read More

Ben Greenfield joins the show to discuss and answer your questions on: -Top things recommended for a pregnant endurance athlete (triathlete) in regards to nutrition — macronutrients/micronutrients, supplements, other baby-friendly practices, resource recommendations, and even how to handle those cravings -Extra skin after extreme weight loss: how to measure how much skin, how to get Read More

Ben Greenfield joins the show to answer your questions and discuss the following sports nutrition topics: – -The possibility of depleting mineral stores while going low carb. -The 7 supplements for low carb dieters, and why/when we need them -At-home blood glucose testing to gauge carb intake -Alkalinity: What are the facts, ins/outs, risks/benefits of Read More