The Intermittent Fasting Podcast

Melanie Avalon, Vanessa Spina

  • 58 minutes 18 seconds
    #418 - Special Guest Allison Schaaf, Fast Easy Healthy Meal Prep, Saving Time With Meals, Decluttering Your Kitchen, How To Approach Meals With Kids, Creating Recipes, Getting Enough Protein, Integrating Meat At Breakfast, Using Instacart, And More!

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    21 April 2025, 5:00 am
  • 57 minutes 22 seconds
    #417 - Birthday Fasting, Preserving Muscle Mass With Fasting, Anti-Aging Foods, Pro-Aging Foods, Red Meat Vs. Chicken And Fish, 10K Steps, ADF Problems, And More!

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    STUDIES

    Identifying the relation between food groups and biological ageing: a data-driven approach

    Health Effects of Alternate-Day Fasting in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    The Effects of Intermittent Fasting Combined with Resistance Training on Lean Body Mass: A Systematic Review of Human Studies

    Effects of alternate day calorie restriction and exercise on cardio-metabolic risk factors in overweight and obese adults: an exploratory randomized controlled study


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    14 April 2025, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 10 minutes
    #416 - Intermittent Fasting Benefits, Vitamin D Supplements, Tanning Beds, Skin Absorption Of Chemicals, Resistant Starch For Weight Loss, Ordering At Restaurants, And More!

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    STUDIES

    Intermittent Fasting: What is it, and how does it work?

    Effect of adding vegetable oils to starches from different botanical origins on physicochemical and digestive properties and amylose–lipid complex formation

    Resistant starch intake facilitates weight loss in humans by reshaping the gut microbiota

    The Effect of Heat-acid Treatment on the Formation of Resistant Starch and the Estimated Glycemic Index in Potatoes


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    7 April 2025, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 14 minutes
    #415 - Matthew Lederman, Finding The Diet That Works For You, Low Protein Benefits, Whole Foods, Reducing Added Oils, Toxins In Animal Products, Plant Based Diets, Finding Calm, Stopping Stress With webe kälm, Parenting Paradigms Shift, & More!

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    31 March 2025, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 6 minutes
    #414 - TruDiagnostic, Stubborn Weight Loss, Fasting Releasing Toxins, Epigenetic Testing & Biological Age, Animal Vs Plant Protein, Toxins In Animal Fat, Protein & Aging, & More!

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    STUDIES

    Adipose Tissue as a Site of Toxin Accumulation


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    24 March 2025, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 15 minutes
    #413 - OMAD Definitions, Flight Attendants & Traveling, Fasting For Metabolism & The Immune System, Lumen Vs Continuous Glucose Monitors, Breaking Plateaus & Burning Fat, And More!

    TRANSCRIPT AND FULL SHOW NOTES

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    Featured Restaurant: Blue Bayo


    STUDIES

    Intermittent fasting influences immunity and metabolism


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    17 March 2025, 5:00 am
  • 53 minutes 3 seconds
    #412 - Special Guest Dr. Matt Dawson, Wild Health, Finding YOUR Perfect Diet, Blood, Genetic, & Epigenetic Testing, Optimizing Biological Age, Interpreting Lab Results, AI & The Future Of Healthcare, And More!

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    10 March 2025, 5:00 am
  • 1 hour 7 minutes
    #411 - The Great Oyster Debate, Calorie Restriction Vs. IF Vs. Keto Vs. Mediterranean Diet For Longevity, Resistance Training And Fasting, Protein Intake, Fasting With Kidney Disease, Men Vs. Women Fat Burning, And More!

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    #272 - Laura Morris & Jennifer Ventrelle, MS, RDN | The Official Mind Diet

    #136 - Dr. Steven Gundry | Gut Check

    #135 - Cynthia Thurlow

    #255 - Dr. Mindy Pelz

    #286 - Dr. Amani Ballour | The Cave Documentary


    STUDIES

    Molecular Mechanisms of Healthy Aging: The Role of Caloric Restriction, Intermittent Fasting, Mediterranean Diet, and Ketogenic Diet—A Scoping Review

    Safety of fasting in diabetic and non-diabetic patients with stable chronic kidney disease during Ramadan

    Effects of Ramadan fasting on moderate to severe chronic kidney disease


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    3 March 2025, 6:00 am
  • 1 hour 8 minutes
    #410 - Autophagy Genes, Biohack Yourself, Fruitarianism, Eating Timing, Barefoot Shoes, Serrapeptase & MCT Oil, Fat-Fueled Exercise Problems, Protein Needs, And More!

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    STUDIES

    Dawn-to-dusk intermittent fasting is associated with overexpression of autophagy genes: A prospective study on overweight and obese cohort


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    24 February 2025, 6:00 am
  • 1 hour 2 minutes
    #409 - Special Guest Kara Collier, Continuous Glucose Monitors Q&A, Ideal Blood Sugar Levels, Berberine & Apple Cider Vinegar Timing, Reducing Blood Glucose, Sleep, Stress, Diet & Exercise, Adding Fat Vs. Protein, Blood Sugar & Heart Health, and More!

    TRANSCRIPT AND FULL SHOW NOTES

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    17 February 2025, 6:00 am
  • 51 minutes 31 seconds
    #408 - Does MCT Oil Break The Fast? GMO Probiotics To Break Down Alcohol, Fasting Tea And Coffee, Fasting For Colonoscopy Prep, Habits And Planning, Our Favorite Biohacks, Infrared Saunas And Red Light Therapy, And More!

    TRANSCRIPT AND FULL SHOW NOTES

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    Our content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice and answers to personal health questions.

    10 February 2025, 6:00 am
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