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The Food Doctor: Extra Protein Is Making You Fatter!? 6 Food Lies Everyone Still Believes!

If you enjoyed this episode, I recommend you listen to my first conversation with Dr Tim Spector, here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66hWntvp0_4 0:00 Intro 05:26 πŸ’ͺ🏻 Who Really Needs Extra Protein? 15:55 πŸ₯— Gut Microbe Boosters for Overall Well-being! 19:25 πŸ’ How Close Contact Enhances Gut Immunity! 22:21 πŸ… Transforming Waste Food for Gut and Health! 29:19 🍣 Kimchi and Miso Magic: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Gut Health! 37:03 🍩 Processed vs. Ultra-Processed: Understanding Harmful Additives For Each! 42:45 🍫 Smart Snacking 46:15 πŸ•°οΈ Healthier Habits: Transforming Snacking for Overall Wellness! 50:26 🍞 Is Bread Really That Bad For Me? 57:11 β˜• Coffee On Our Health 01:01:53 🚰 The "8 glasses of water a day" myth 01:09:55 πŸ₯© Protein Diets: Finding the Right Balance with Fibre! 01:12:29 🍬 Sweeteners Impact: Gut Health and Craving Cycles! 01:15:35 πŸ‹οΈ Sustainable Weight Loss: Strategies Beyond Exercise! 01:22:13 πŸƒ Holistic Weight Management: Diet Quality and Mindful Eating! 01:25:25 πŸ’Š Supplements or Balanced Diet: Debunking Common Myths! 01:32:52 πŸ›Œ Quality Sleep: Crucial for Gut Microbes and Metabolism! 01:35:42 🍽️ Meal Timing: Circadian Rhythms and Optimal Nutrition! 01:38:29 🐾 Pets and Nutrition: Applying Healthy Principles! 01:40:20 🧫 Microbe Discoveries: Revolutionising Food and Health Links! 01:42:12 🍽️ Gut Health and Nutrition: Aligning Choices for Well-being! You can purchase Tim’s most recent book, β€˜Food for Life: The New Science of Eating Well’, here: https://amzn.to/3QT9AVW Follow Tim: Instagram: https://bit.ly/46vt340 Twitter: https://bit.ly/3VG0zil You can listen to Zoe's podcast here: https://link.chtbl.com/RYf17sA7 Listen on: Apple podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast... Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7iQXmUT... Join my exclusive Telegram Community: https://g2ul0.app.link/SBExclusiveCom... FOLLOW β–Ί Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steven/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SteveBartlettSC Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-ba... Sponsors: https://www.eightsleep.com/uk/steven/ CODE: STEVEN (save $150 on the Pod Cover) Huel: https://g2ul0.app.link/G4RjcdKNKsb http://joinzoe.com with an exclusive code CEO10 for 10% off

Steven BartletthostTim Spectorguest
Oct 5, 20231h 46mWatch on YouTube β†—

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EPISODE INFO

Released
October 5, 2023
Duration
1h 46m
Channel
The Diary of a CEO
Watch on YouTube
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

If you enjoyed this episode, I recommend you listen to my first conversation with Dr Tim Spector, here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66hWntvp0_4 0:00 Intro 05:26 πŸ’ͺ🏻 Who Really Needs Extra Protein? 15:55 πŸ₯— Gut Microbe Boosters for Overall Well-being! 19:25 πŸ’ How Close Contact Enhances Gut Immunity! 22:21 πŸ… Transforming Waste Food for Gut and Health! 29:19 🍣 Kimchi and Miso Magic: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Gut Health! 37:03 🍩 Processed vs. Ultra-Processed: Understanding Harmful Additives For Each! 42:45 🍫 Smart Snacking 46:15 πŸ•°οΈ Healthier Habits: Transforming Snacking for Overall Wellness! 50:26 🍞 Is Bread Really That Bad For Me? 57:11 β˜• Coffee On Our Health 01:01:53 🚰 The "8 glasses of water a day" myth 01:09:55 πŸ₯© Protein Diets: Finding the Right Balance with Fibre! 01:12:29 🍬 Sweeteners Impact: Gut Health and Craving Cycles! 01:15:35 πŸ‹οΈ Sustainable Weight Loss: Strategies Beyond Exercise! 01:22:13 πŸƒ Holistic Weight Management: Diet Quality and Mindful Eating! 01:25:25 πŸ’Š Supplements or Balanced Diet: Debunking Common Myths! 01:32:52 πŸ›Œ Quality Sleep: Crucial for Gut Microbes and Metabolism! 01:35:42 🍽️ Meal Timing: Circadian Rhythms and Optimal Nutrition! 01:38:29 🐾 Pets and Nutrition: Applying Healthy Principles! 01:40:20 🧫 Microbe Discoveries: Revolutionising Food and Health Links! 01:42:12 🍽️ Gut Health and Nutrition: Aligning Choices for Well-being! You can purchase Tim’s most recent book, β€˜Food for Life: The New Science of Eating Well’, here: https://amzn.to/3QT9AVW Follow Tim: Instagram: https://bit.ly/46vt340 Twitter: https://bit.ly/3VG0zil You can listen to Zoe's podcast here: https://link.chtbl.com/RYf17sA7 Listen on: Apple podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast... Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7iQXmUT... Join my exclusive Telegram Community: https://g2ul0.app.link/SBExclusiveCom... FOLLOW β–Ί Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steven/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SteveBartlettSC Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-ba... Sponsors: https://www.eightsleep.com/uk/steven/ CODE: STEVEN (save $150 on the Pod Cover) Huel: https://g2ul0.app.link/G4RjcdKNKsb http://joinzoe.com with an exclusive code CEO10 for 10% off

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  • Steven Bartlett

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  • Tim Spector

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EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of The Diary of a CEO, featuring Steven Bartlett and Tim Spector, The Food Doctor: Extra Protein Is Making You Fatter!? 6 Food Lies Everyone Still Believes! explores gut Guru Exposes Protein Hype, Food Lies, And Fiber Crisis Professor Tim Spector returns to dismantle six of the biggest modern nutrition myths, from protein obsession and low-fat marketing to water quotas and exercise for weight loss. He argues that most people dramatically over-consume protein while being dangerously deficient in fiber and relying on ultra-processed foods disguised as healthy. The conversation centers on gut microbiome health, emphasizing plant diversity, fermented foods, and timing of eating as levers for long‑term physical and mental health. Spector also critiques supplements, fad diets, weight-loss drugs, and common habits like snacking, mouthwash, and chewing gum, proposing a simple guiding principle: eat and live in ways that keep your gut microbes thriving.

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