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"The New FOURTH Macronutrient"? How Ketones Go Beyond Carbs, Fat & Proteins, & How To Use Them The RIGHT Way With Rob Rogers & Gary Millet.
The tide is turning in the world of health and wellness as more people seek out natural, science-backed strategies to supercharge their energy, sharpen their cognitive function, and elevate their overall well-being.
This paradigm shift creates a fertile ground for beta-hydroxybutyrate (BHB), the most powerful ingredient in the emerging metabolic optimization market.
- Pioneering research conducted by Dr. Dominic D'Agostino has demonstrated the potential of ketones as an optimal fuel source for high-performance individuals, including Navy SEALs and astronauts...02:02
- Comparison of beta-hydroxybutyrate (BHB) salts and 1,3-butanediol, examining their distinct benefits, associated risks, and potential applications for health enhancement...08:01
- The groundbreaking development of liquid BHB, a revolutionary advancement that eliminates the need for salts, enabling higher and more comfortable dosages...13:48
- Distinct roles and functions of D and L isomers in ketones, challenging long-held beliefs and paving the way for personalized health solutions...19:12
- How different isomeric configurations can be customized to meet specific health objectives, such as weight loss and cognitive enhancement.27:03
- The critical role of BHB in enhancing mitochondrial function, reducing oxidative stress, and promoting cellular efficiency...32:55
- Broader applications of BHB in areas such as brain health, longevity, and performance, moving beyond the confines of traditional ketogenic contexts...37:24
- Use of ketones in sports and how combining glucose and BHB could revolutionize athletic performance...43:36
- How BHB is utilized for recovery, particularly in the context of cycling, to reduce inflammation and enhance overnight healing...46:02
- Practical aspects of ketone supplements, including convenient powder packets and ready-to-drink options designed for on-the-go consumption...47:11
Full show notes: https://bengreenfieldlife.com/podcast/bhbpodcast/
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