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The Calories Expert: Health Experts Are Wrong About Calories & Diet Coke! Layne Norton

Dr. Layne Norton is a former powerlifting champion and professional bodybuilder. He is the founder of Biolayne LLC and the co-founder of Carbon Diet Coach. 00:00 Intro 02:40 Making Fitness Accessible to Everyone 06:47 My Bullying Experiences Is My Driver to Help People 13:23 How to Overcome Our Food Addiction 17:26 How to Build Motivation and Discipline 24:09 Setting Big Goals Stop You from Achieving Them 26:50 The Psychology of Taking Small Steps Really Work 28:59 What Takes for a Person to Decide to Lose Weight or Go to the Gym? 34:36 Calories In/Calories Out 37:29 Thermic Effect of Food 41:25 Metabolic Adaptation 43:38 Can You Lose Weight in Calorie Surplus? 52:36 Artificial Sweetness 59:25 Is Sugar Addictive? 01:05:43 Craving Sugar 01:07:38 How Sweeteners Affect Our Gut 01:08:52 What Supplements Do You Recommend? 01:14:01 Whey Protein 01:17:39 Caffeine 01:18:44 Intermittent Fasting 01:19:52 Does Fasting Help When You're Ill? 01:24:00 Can You Lose Belly Fat? 01:27:16 Is Exercise Useful for Weight Loss? 01:30:16 Exercising Helps Having a Balanced Diet 01:34:43 Keto Diet 01:38:57 Fat Loss and Fat Oxidation 01:41:31 The Importance of Failure in Success Rate 01:49:29 Ozempic 01:52:46 What Are the Downsides of These Drugs? 02:00:12 What Do You Think of the Fitness Industry? 02:07:41 Resistance Training 02:08:52 How to Grow Big Muscles 02:17:57 Last Guest Question Follow Layne: Twitter - https://bit.ly/4ch4nA0 Instagram - https://bit.ly/3PlE0PI Follow our Shorts channel for more content: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDiaryofaCEOShorts Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGq-a57w-aPwyi3pW7XLiHw/join Follow me: https://beacons.ai/diaryofaceo Sponsors: ZOE: http://joinzoe.com with an exclusive code CEO2024 for 10% off Flight Fund: http://www.flight-fund-manager.seedrs.com Studies mentioned in the episode: Obesity Risk for Female Victims of Childhood Sexual Abuse: A Prospective Study: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/6230287_Obesity_Risk_for_Female_Victims_of_Childhood_Sexual_Abuse_A_Prospective_Study Successful weight loss maintenance: A systematic review of weight control registries: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32048787/ Creatine for the Treatment of Depression: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6769464/ Discrepancy between self-reported and actual caloric intake: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1454084/ Non-nutritive sweetened beverages versus water after a 52-week weight management programme: a randomised controlled trial: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41366-023-01393-3 Short-term consumption of sucralose with, but not without, carbohydrate impairs neural and metabolic sensitivity to sugar in human: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7784207/ A randomized controlled trial to isolate the effects of fasting and energy restriction on weight loss and metabolic health in lean adults: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7784207/ Evidence for sugar addiction: Behavioral and neurochemical effects of intermittent, excessive sugar intake: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0149763407000589 The NutriNet-Santé Study https://classic.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03335644 Relation between caloric intake, body weight, and physical work: studies in an industrial male population in West Bengal: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/13302165/ GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and the Thyroid: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3281535/ This episode of The Diary Of A CEO was filmed at Gold Tree Studios, located in the heart of the Sunset Strip, West Hollywood, California

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March 14, 2024
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2h 31m
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The Diary of a CEO
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Dr. Layne Norton is a former powerlifting champion and professional bodybuilder. He is the founder of Biolayne LLC and the co-founder of Carbon Diet Coach. 00:00 Intro 02:40 Making Fitness Accessible to Everyone 06:47 My Bullying Experiences Is My Driver to Help People 13:23 How to Overcome Our Food Addiction 17:26 How to Build Motivation and Discipline 24:09 Setting Big Goals Stop You from Achieving Them 26:50 The Psychology of Taking Small Steps Really Work 28:59 What Takes for a Person to Decide to Lose Weight or Go to the Gym? 34:36 Calories In/Calories Out 37:29 Thermic Effect of Food 41:25 Metabolic Adaptation 43:38 Can You Lose Weight in Calorie Surplus? 52:36 Artificial Sweetness 59:25 Is Sugar Addictive? 01:05:43 Craving Sugar 01:07:38 How Sweeteners Affect Our Gut 01:08:52 What Supplements Do You Recommend? 01:14:01 Whey Protein 01:17:39 Caffeine 01:18:44 Intermittent Fasting 01:19:52 Does Fasting Help When You're Ill? 01:24:00 Can You Lose Belly Fat? 01:27:16 Is Exercise Useful for Weight Loss? 01:30:16 Exercising Helps Having a Balanced Diet 01:34:43 Keto Diet 01:38:57 Fat Loss and Fat Oxidation 01:41:31 The Importance of Failure in Success Rate 01:49:29 Ozempic 01:52:46 What Are the Downsides of These Drugs? 02:00:12 What Do You Think of the Fitness Industry? 02:07:41 Resistance Training 02:08:52 How to Grow Big Muscles 02:17:57 Last Guest Question Follow Layne: Twitter - https://bit.ly/4ch4nA0 Instagram - https://bit.ly/3PlE0PI Follow our Shorts channel for more content: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDiaryofaCEOShorts Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGq-a57w-aPwyi3pW7XLiHw/join Follow me: https://beacons.ai/diaryofaceo Sponsors: ZOE: http://joinzoe.com with an exclusive code CEO2024 for 10% off Flight Fund: http://www.flight-fund-manager.seedrs.com Studies mentioned in the episode: Obesity Risk for Female Victims of Childhood Sexual Abuse: A Prospective Study: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/6230287_Obesity_Risk_for_Female_Victims_of_Childhood_Sexual_Abuse_A_Prospective_Study Successful weight loss maintenance: A systematic review of weight control registries: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32048787/ Creatine for the Treatment of Depression: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6769464/ Discrepancy between self-reported and actual caloric intake: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1454084/ Non-nutritive sweetened beverages versus water after a 52-week weight management programme: a randomised controlled trial: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41366-023-01393-3 Short-term consumption of sucralose with, but not without, carbohydrate impairs neural and metabolic sensitivity to sugar in human: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7784207/ A randomized controlled trial to isolate the effects of fasting and energy restriction on weight loss and metabolic health in lean adults: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7784207/ Evidence for sugar addiction: Behavioral and neurochemical effects of intermittent, excessive sugar intake: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0149763407000589 The NutriNet-Santé Study https://classic.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03335644 Relation between caloric intake, body weight, and physical work: studies in an industrial male population in West Bengal: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/13302165/ GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and the Thyroid: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3281535/ This episode of The Diary Of A CEO was filmed at Gold Tree Studios, located in the heart of the Sunset Strip, West Hollywood, California

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  • Layne Norton

    guest
  • Steven Bartlett

    host

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of The Diary of a CEO, featuring Layne Norton and Steven Bartlett, The Calories Expert: Health Experts Are Wrong About Calories & Diet Coke! Layne Norton explores scientist Bodybuilder Destroys Diet Myths, Defends Diet Coke, Champions Grit Layne Norton, a PhD nutrition scientist and world‑class powerlifter, breaks down the science of fat loss, calories, artificial sweeteners, intermittent fasting, keto, and weight‑loss drugs while emphasizing psychology, trauma, and identity change as the real foundations of lasting results.

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