Ben Greenfield Fitness: Diet, Fat Loss And Performance

Click to Subscribe to All Ben's Fitness & Get A Free Surprise Gift from Ben.   Due to my recent medical emergency, I'm bringing you one of the most popular archived episodes on medicine: my interview with Dr. Todd Schlapfer of Coeur D' Alene Healing Arts. If you've ever wondered what the difference is between an ND and an MD, what kind of conditions can be addressed with naturopathic medicine, or if physically active individuals can benefit their performance with naturopathy, then you're going to learn a lot in this episode. We cover topics like: -how active individuals can determine proper dietary protocols via specific types of testing… -what the optimum nutritional philosophy should include… -how to enhance recovery and muscle repair with mineral intake… -why excessive protein intake can be harmful… -the importance of the right type of fat, and ideal dietary sources… -how chronic inflammation, an acidic body pH, performance, and health are interrelated… The physicians that come onto this show, guys lik

Click to Subscribe to All Ben's Fitness & Get A Free Surprise Gift from Ben. Do you have a future podcast question for Ben? Call toll free to 1-877-209-9439, Skype to "pacificfit" or scroll down on this post to access the free "Ask Ben" form... In this July 13, 2011 free audio episode: Everything You Need To Know About How A Plant Based Diet Affects Performance, kosher protein, food combining, humanofort supplements, amino acid comparisons, cramping on the bike, does pot help performance, pre-race nerves. Remember, if you have any trouble listening, downloading, or transferring to your mp3 player just e-mail ben@bengreenfieldfitness.com And don't forget to leave the podcast a ranking in iTunes - it only takes 2 minutes of your time and helps grow our healthy community! Just click here to go to our iTunes pageand leave feedback. ----------------------------------------------------- Special Announcements: -New! Ben Greenfield's Shape21 Lean Body Manual is now on Facebook as an instantly downloadable app

Click to Subscribe to All Ben's Fitness & Get A Free Surprise Gift from Ben. Do you have a future podcast question for Ben? Call toll free to 1-877-209-9439, Skype to "pacificfit" or scroll down on this post to access the free "Ask Ben" form... In this July 13, 2011 free audio episode: Everything You Need To Know About How A Plant Based Diet Affects Performance, kosher protein, food combining, humanofort supplements, amino acid comparisons, cramping on the bike, does pot help performance, pre-race nerves. Remember, if you have any trouble listening, downloading, or transferring to your mp3 player just e-mail ben@bengreenfieldfitness.com And don't forget to leave the podcast a ranking in iTunes - it only takes 2 minutes of your time and helps grow our healthy community! Just click here to go to our iTunes pageand leave feedback. ----------------------------------------------------- Special Announcements: -New! Ben Greenfield's Shape21 Lean Body Manual is now on Facebook as an instantly downloadable app

Click to Subscribe to All Ben's Fitness & Get A Free Surprise Gift from Ben. Do you have a future podcast question for Ben? Call toll free to 1-877-209-9439, Skype to "pacificfit" or scroll down on this post to access the free "Ask Ben" form... Ben Greenfield's Lovely Feet - This Is What Happens When You Run & Bike. In this July 6, 2011 free audio episode: beta-alanine supplementation, versaclimber, are pedicures healthy?, back-to-back long run races, phosphatidylserine, are growth hormones in colostrum bad?, eating for your body type, drinking beer during sports, limu superfoods, fructose allergies, recovering between half-ironman triathlons, when to do speed training for a sprint triathlon, and can you drink too much Green Tea? Remember, if you have any trouble listening, downloading, or transferring to your mp3 player just e-mail ben@bengreenfieldfitness.com And don't forget to leave the podcast a ranking in iTunes - it only takes 2 minutes of your time and helps grow our healthy community! Just c

Click to Subscribe to All Ben's Fitness & Get A Free Surprise Gift from Ben. Do you have a future podcast question for Ben? Call toll free to 1-877-209-9439, Skype to "pacificfit" or scroll down on this post to access the free "Ask Ben" form... Ben Greenfield's Lovely Feet - This Is What Happens When You Run & Bike. In this July 6, 2011 free audio episode: beta-alanine supplementation, versaclimber, are pedicures healthy?, back-to-back long run races, phosphatidylserine, are growth hormones in colostrum bad?, eating for your body type, drinking beer during sports, limu superfoods, fructose allergies, recovering between half-ironman triathlons, when to do speed training for a sprint triathlon, and can you drink too much Green Tea? Remember, if you have any trouble listening, downloading, or transferring to your mp3 player just e-mail ben@bengreenfieldfitness.com And don't forget to leave the podcast a ranking in iTunes - it only takes 2 minutes of your time and helps grow our healthy community! Just c

Click to Subscribe to All Ben's Fitness & Get A Free Surprise Gift from Ben. Click here for the full written transcript of this podcast episode. In this June 29, 2011 free audio episode: The Perfect Health diet, training for triathlon, eating for a healthy kidney, do endurance athletes live longer?, using a run-walk strategy, man-boobs, coconut oil, and the problem with a gluten-free diet. Remember, if you have any trouble listening, downloading, or transferring to your mp3 player just e-mail ben@bengreenfieldfitness.com And don't forget to leave the podcast a ranking in iTunes - it only takes 2 minutes of your time and helps grow our healthy community! Just click here to go to our iTunes pageand leave feedback. --------------------------------------------------------------- Featured Topic: "If You Could Eat Fat All Day, Would You?" The "Perfect Health Diet" book  claims to have the four steps to renewed health, youthful vitality and long life. But what is the Perfect Health Diet? In this interview, I t

Click to Subscribe to All Ben's Fitness & Get A Free Surprise Gift from Ben. Click here for the full written transcript of this podcast episode. In this June 29, 2011 free audio episode: The Perfect Health diet, training for triathlon, eating for a healthy kidney, do endurance athletes live longer?, using a run-walk strategy, man-boobs, coconut oil, and the problem with a gluten-free diet. Remember, if you have any trouble listening, downloading, or transferring to your mp3 player just e-mail ben@bengreenfieldfitness.com And don't forget to leave the podcast a ranking in iTunes - it only takes 2 minutes of your time and helps grow our healthy community! Just click here to go to our iTunes pageand leave feedback. --------------------------------------------------------------- Featured Topic: "If You Could Eat Fat All Day, Would You?" The "Perfect Health Diet" book  claims to have the four steps to renewed health, youthful vitality and long life. But what is the Perfect Health Diet? In this interview, I t

Click to Subscribe to All Ben's Fitness & Get A Free Surprise Gift from Ben.   In this June 22, 2011 free audio episode: Are You Getting Scammed By Alkaline Water, Ionized Water, Magnetic Water, Oxygenated Water or Structured Water?, Vitamin B injections, how to choose a foam roller, fatty acid ratios, post-workout recovery shakes, lifting weights before cardio, muscle imbalances, and will fruit make you fat? Remember, if you have any trouble listening, downloading, or transferring to your mp3 player just e-mail ben@bengreenfieldfitness.com And don't forget to leave the podcast a ranking in iTunes - it only takes 2 minutes of your time and helps grow our healthy community! Just click here to go to our iTunes pageand leave feedback. --------------------------------------------------------------- Featured Topic: "Are You Getting Scammed By Alkaline Water, Ionized Water, Magnetic Water, Oxygenated Water or Structured Water?" A burgeoning industry has developed around machines or devies to ionize or alkalini

Click to Subscribe to All Ben's Fitness & Get A Free Surprise Gift from Ben.   In this June 22, 2011 free audio episode: Are You Getting Scammed By Alkaline Water, Ionized Water, Magnetic Water, Oxygenated Water or Structured Water?, Vitamin B injections, how to choose a foam roller, fatty acid ratios, post-workout recovery shakes, lifting weights before cardio, muscle imbalances, and will fruit make you fat? Remember, if you have any trouble listening, downloading, or transferring to your mp3 player just e-mail ben@bengreenfieldfitness.com And don't forget to leave the podcast a ranking in iTunes - it only takes 2 minutes of your time and helps grow our healthy community! Just click here to go to our iTunes pageand leave feedback. --------------------------------------------------------------- Featured Topic: "Are You Getting Scammed By Alkaline Water, Ionized Water, Magnetic Water, Oxygenated Water or Structured Water?" A burgeoning industry has developed around machines or devies to ionize or alkalini

Click to Subscribe to All Ben's Fitness & Get A Free Surprise Gift from Ben. Click here for the full written transcript of this podcast episode.  Do you have a future podcast question for Ben? Scroll down on this post to access the free "Ask Ben" form... In this June 14, 2011 free audio episode: Respiratory quotient, rapid weight gain, female endurance athletes who get fat, high blood sugar, intermittent fasting, do birth control pills reduce athletic performance, prolozone therapy, hand swelling during exercise, and my favorite podcasts. Remember, if you have any trouble listening, downloading, or transferring to your mp3 player just e-mail ben@bengreenfieldfitness.com. And don't forget to leave the podcast a ranking in iTunes - it only takes 2 minutes of your time and helps grow our healthy community! Just click here to go to our iTunes page and leave feedback. ----------------------------------------------------- Special Announcements: -Get a 10% discount on Master Amino Pattern when you click here.

Click to Subscribe to All Ben's Fitness & Get A Free Surprise Gift from Ben. Click here for the full written transcript of this podcast episode.  Do you have a future podcast question for Ben? Scroll down on this post to access the free "Ask Ben" form... In this June 14, 2011 free audio episode: Respiratory quotient, rapid weight gain, female endurance athletes who get fat, high blood sugar, intermittent fasting, do birth control pills reduce athletic performance, prolozone therapy, hand swelling during exercise, and my favorite podcasts. Remember, if you have any trouble listening, downloading, or transferring to your mp3 player just e-mail ben@bengreenfieldfitness.com. And don't forget to leave the podcast a ranking in iTunes - it only takes 2 minutes of your time and helps grow our healthy community! Just click here to go to our iTunes page and leave feedback. ----------------------------------------------------- Special Announcements: -Get a 10% discount on Master Amino Pattern when you click here.

Click to Subscribe to All Ben's Fitness & Get A Free Surprise Gift from Ben. Click here for the full written transcript of this podcast episode. In this June 8, 2011 free audio episode, recorded at 2:30am while Ben is stranded sleeping on the floor of the Seattle airport... What is a good breakfast before a long run? What about the 3 phases of Gatorade? Should we believe the hype? Should I eat “real food” or an energy bar before a long run? Do you have any advice about calorie intake per mile? Your thoughts on low carb diets? Have you ever taken the cinnamon challenge? Can you recommend a diet for building and maintaining lean mass? Do metabolisms react differently to specific diets? Are there special requirements for vegetarians during marathon training? Is losing weight while preparing for a marathon do-able? How do I lose weight while training when I get so darn hungry? What are the best foods to eat the night before a long run or marathon? Should runners focus on carbohydrates, protein, or a mix? Re

Click to Subscribe to All Ben's Fitness & Get A Free Surprise Gift from Ben. Click here for the full written transcript of this podcast episode. In this June 8, 2011 free audio episode, recorded at 2:30am while Ben is stranded sleeping on the floor of the Seattle airport... What is a good breakfast before a long run? What about the 3 phases of Gatorade? Should we believe the hype? Should I eat “real food” or an energy bar before a long run? Do you have any advice about calorie intake per mile? Your thoughts on low carb diets? Have you ever taken the cinnamon challenge? Can you recommend a diet for building and maintaining lean mass? Do metabolisms react differently to specific diets? Are there special requirements for vegetarians during marathon training? Is losing weight while preparing for a marathon do-able? How do I lose weight while training when I get so darn hungry? What are the best foods to eat the night before a long run or marathon? Should runners focus on carbohydrates, protein, or a mix? Re

Click to Subscribe to All Ben's Fitness & Get A Free Surprise Gift from Ben. Click here for the full written transcript of this podcast episode. Do you have a future podcast question for Ben? Scroll down on this post to access the free "Ask Ben" form... In this June 1, 2011 free audio episode: Estrogen dominance, indoor trainer vs. stationary bike, achilles pain, natural anti-inflammatories, dimethylamylamine in supplements, Juice Plus, Mona Vie, and shaky hands. Remember, if you have any trouble listening, downloading, or transferring to your mp3 player just e-mail ben@bengreenfieldfitness.com. And don't forget to leave the podcast a ranking in iTunes - it only takes 2 minutes of your time and helps grow our healthy community! Just click here to go to our iTunes page and leave feedback.   Scroll down to donate anything over $15 to the show, and Ben will send you a BenGreenfieldFitness.com t-shirt...you can also conveniently donate any amount with your phone by simply clicking here. ---------------------

Click to Subscribe to All Ben's Fitness & Get A Free Surprise Gift from Ben. Click here for the full written transcript of this podcast episode. Do you have a future podcast question for Ben? Scroll down on this post to access the free "Ask Ben" form... In this June 1, 2011 free audio episode: Estrogen dominance, indoor trainer vs. stationary bike, achilles pain, natural anti-inflammatories, dimethylamylamine in supplements, Juice Plus, Mona Vie, and shaky hands. Remember, if you have any trouble listening, downloading, or transferring to your mp3 player just e-mail ben@bengreenfieldfitness.com. And don't forget to leave the podcast a ranking in iTunes - it only takes 2 minutes of your time and helps grow our healthy community! Just click here to go to our iTunes page and leave feedback.   Scroll down to donate anything over $15 to the show, and Ben will send you a BenGreenfieldFitness.com t-shirt...you can also conveniently donate any amount with your phone by simply clicking here. ---------------------

Click to Subscribe to All Ben's Fitness & Get A Free Surprise Gift from Ben. Note from Ben: Holy schnikes! I gotta quit doing head math during my podcasts. I had an error on this one. Kid's protein should be closer to 0.6-1.4g protein per pound body weight. I had that almost doubled with my on-the-fly figuring...sorry. Do you have a future podcast question for Ben? Scroll down on this post to access the free "Ask Ben" form... In this May 25, 2011 free audio episode: Brian Mackenzie of CrossFit Endurance (pictured above), protein intake and supplements for young athletes, blood sugar spikes from protein powder, take supplements with coffee, birth control and weight loss, losing weight for Ironman, elbow pain from curls, is casein ok for vegans and the pose running method. Remember, if you have any trouble listening, downloading, or transferring to your mp3 player just e-mail ben@bengreenfieldfitness.com. And don't forget to leave the podcast a ranking in iTunes - it only takes 2 minutes of your time and he

Click to Subscribe to All Ben's Fitness & Get A Free Surprise Gift from Ben. Note from Ben: Holy schnikes! I gotta quit doing head math during my podcasts. I had an error on this one. Kid's protein should be closer to 0.6-1.4g protein per pound body weight. I had that almost doubled with my on-the-fly figuring...sorry. Do you have a future podcast question for Ben? Scroll down on this post to access the free "Ask Ben" form... In this May 25, 2011 free audio episode: Brian Mackenzie of CrossFit Endurance (pictured above), protein intake and supplements for young athletes, blood sugar spikes from protein powder, take supplements with coffee, birth control and weight loss, losing weight for Ironman, elbow pain from curls, is casein ok for vegans and the pose running method. Remember, if you have any trouble listening, downloading, or transferring to your mp3 player just e-mail ben@bengreenfieldfitness.com. And don't forget to leave the podcast a ranking in iTunes - it only takes 2 minutes of your time and he

Click to Subscribe to All Ben's Fitness & Get A Free Surprise Gift from Ben. Click here for the full written transcript of this podcast episode. Do you have a future podcast question for Ben? Scroll down on this post to access the free "Ask Ben" form... In this May 18, 2011 free audio episode: 3 secrets to make you unstoppable, Naked juice, microwaving peanuts, bee pollen extract, colostrum supplements, are chia seeds better than fish oil?, achilles pain from bicycling, the fat burning zone, training for an ultramarathon, and metallic taste in the mouth after exercise. Remember, if you have any trouble listening, downloading, or transferring to your mp3 player just e-mail ben@bengreenfieldfitness.com. And don't forget to leave the podcast a ranking in iTunes - it only takes 2 minutes of your time and helps grow our healthy community! Just click here to go to our iTunes page and leave feedback. Scroll down to donate anything over $15 to the show, and Ben will send you a BenGreenfieldFitness.com t-shirt...

Click to Subscribe to All Ben's Fitness & Get A Free Surprise Gift from Ben. Click here for the full written transcript of this podcast episode. Do you have a future podcast question for Ben? Scroll down on this post to access the free "Ask Ben" form... In this May 18, 2011 free audio episode: 3 secrets to make you unstoppable, Naked juice, microwaving peanuts, bee pollen extract, colostrum supplements, are chia seeds better than fish oil?, achilles pain from bicycling, the fat burning zone, training for an ultramarathon, and metallic taste in the mouth after exercise. Remember, if you have any trouble listening, downloading, or transferring to your mp3 player just e-mail ben@bengreenfieldfitness.com. And don't forget to leave the podcast a ranking in iTunes - it only takes 2 minutes of your time and helps grow our healthy community! Just click here to go to our iTunes page and leave feedback. Scroll down to donate anything over $15 to the show, and Ben will send you a BenGreenfieldFitness.com t-shirt...

Click to Subscribe to All Ben's Fitness & Get A Free Surprise Gift from Ben. Click here for the full written transcript of this podcast episode. Do you have a future podcast question for Ben? Scroll down on this post to access the free "Ask Ben" form... In this May 11, 2011 free audio episode: Hallelujah Acres, should you not eat fruit with a meal, what causes abnormally high heart rate during exercise, how to do a weekly fast and still train hard, are steroidal inhalers safe for exercise, what shoes are best for gym workouts, spectracell testing, cortisol testing. Remember, if you have any trouble listening, downloading, or transferring to your mp3 player just e-mail ben@bengreenfieldfitness.com. And don't forget to leave the podcast a ranking in iTunes - it only takes 2 minutes of your time and helps grow our healthy community! Just click here to go to our iTunes page and leave feedback. Scroll down to donate anything over $15 to the show, and Ben will send you a BenGreenfieldFitness.com t-shirt...you