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The Consistency Project
OptimizeMe Nutrition
Simplifying nutrition, health, and wellbeing by breaking down the concepts and actions we can all take to live fuller, more functional lives. From EC Synkowski, founder of OptimizeMe Nutrition.
- 15 minutes 29 secondson CNS Fatigue & Heavy Lifting: A Look at the Science
We explore central nervous system (CNS) fatigue, focusing on its role in heavy lifting and strength training.
Inspired by a listener's question, we delve into the nature of CNS fatigue, its common misinterpretations in gym culture, and what scientific research reveals about it.
We clarify the distinctions between CNS fatigue, peripheral nervous system (PNS) fatigue, and mental fatigue, debunking prevalent myths and highlighting the true factors affecting gym performance.
00:00 Welcome to the Consistency Project Podcast
01:02 Listener Question on CNS Fatigue
04:19 Research Insights on CNS Fatigue
06:51 Understanding Muscle and Mental Fatigue
12:20 Takeaways and Final Thoughts
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ABOUT THE SHOW
The Consistency Project aims to simplify nutrition, health, and well-being by breaking down the concepts and actions we can all take to live fuller, more functional lives.
ABOUT US
📍 EC Synkowski is a Certified Nutrition Specialist® (CNS), a Licensed-Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN), and Certified CrossFit Level 4 Coach (CF-L4). She's the founder of OptimizeMe Nutrition and the creator of the #800gChallenge®. Find her on social media.
📍 Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter, writer, and podcaster. Find him on social media.
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We’re exploring the connection between nutrition and energy levels, particularly focusing on physiologic fatigue and athletic performance.
We discuss the science behind the #800gChallenge®, which emphasizes the consumption of fruits and vegetables to enhance micronutrient intake.
By delving into studies that correlate high-quality nutrition with improved performance in both daily life and demanding environments like Special Forces selection, we uncover the benefits of a varied, nutrient-dense diet.
00:00 Welcome to the Consistency Project Podcast
00:40 The #800gChallenge® and Its Benefits
02:39 Understanding Different Types of Fatigue
05:23 Role of Micronutrients in Energy Production
07:36 Impact of Processed Foods on Micronutrient Intake
09:36 Nutritional Breakdown of Popular Fruits and Vegetables
10:17 Micronutrient Contributions and Daily Allowance
11:55 Impact of Diet on Performance
12:45 Special Forces Study on Diet and Fitness
14:57 The Role of Nitrates and Other Compounds
16:23 Challenges in Nutritional Research
17:30 Broad Guidelines vs. Specific Nutrients
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ABOUT THE SHOW
The Consistency Project aims to simplify nutrition, health, and well-being by breaking down the concepts and actions we can all take to live fuller, more functional lives.
ABOUT US
📍 EC Synkowski is a Certified Nutrition Specialist® (CNS), a Licensed-Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN), and Certified CrossFit Level 4 Coach (CF-L4). She's the founder of OptimizeMe Nutrition and the creator of the #800gChallenge®. Find her on social media.
📍 Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter, writer, and podcaster. Find him on social media.
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theconsistencyproject/support30 October 2024, 11:00 am - 43 minutes 31 secondson Personalized Diets & Processed Foods (Two Peas in a Podcast Rebroadcast)
We share a conversation EC had recently with the folks at the Two Peas in a Podcast. They discuss the true essence of a diet and the distinction between attention-driven and accuracy-driven nutrition information.
Key topics include the importance of macronutrients and micronutrients, healthy body fat percentages, portion sizes, the pitfalls of processed foods, the significance of whole foods, and much more.
00:00 Welcome to the Consistency Project Podcast 00:59 Defining Diet and Nutrition 04:14 The Attention Economy vs. Accuracy in Nutrition 05:30 Understanding Macronutrients and Micronutrients 10:15 The #800gChallenge® 17:07 Portion Sizes and Restaurant Meals 18:45 The Role of Profit in Nutrition and Diets 22:00 Making Healthy Choices Easy 22:41 Challenges with Processed Foods 24:27 Strategies for Sustainable Eating 26:53 Rethinking Elimination Diets 28:28 Balancing Nutrition and Mental Health 33:50 Identifying Ideal Body Weight 37:24 The Role of Supplements 40:35 Bridging the Gap Between Doctors and Nutritionists
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ABOUT THE SHOW
The Consistency Project aims to simplify nutrition, health, and well-being by breaking down the concepts and actions we can all take to live fuller, more functional lives.
ABOUT US
📍 EC Synkowski is a Certified Nutrition Specialist® (CNS), a Licensed-Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN), and Certified CrossFit Level 4 Coach (CF-L4). She's the founder of OptimizeMe Nutrition and the creator of the #800gChallenge®. Find her on social media.
📍 Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter, writer, and podcaster. Find him on social media.
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theconsistencyproject/support23 October 2024, 11:00 am - 26 minutes 8 secondsQuick Bites: Running Speed, Heart Rate Training, & Fat Spot Reduction
Your fitness questions are back! This week, we explore weight loss strategies for active individuals, particularly focusing on balancing caloric intake with training for optimal performance. We discuss techniques to improve running speed and examine the benefits and limitations of heart rate zone training in achieving fitness goals.
Lastly, we delve into recent research on fat spot reduction and its practical implications, highlighting the significance of a caloric deficit in achieving desired body composition.
00:00 Welcome to the Consistency Project Podcast
01:08 Weight Loss Strategies for Active Individuals
05:36 Improving Running Speed: Tips and Techniques
09:32 Understanding Heart Rate Zone Training
13:15 VO2 Max: Accuracy and Training Methods
18:24 The Truth About Fat Spot Reduction
24:45 How to Submit Your Questions
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ABOUT THE SHOW
The Consistency Project aims to simplify nutrition, health, and well-being by breaking down the concepts and actions we can all take to live fuller, more functional lives.
ABOUT US
📍 EC Synkowski is a Certified Nutrition Specialist® (CNS), a Licensed-Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN), and Certified CrossFit Level 4 Coach (CF-L4). She's the founder of OptimizeMe Nutrition and the creator of the #800gChallenge®. Find her on social media.
📍 Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter, writer, and podcaster. Find him on social media.
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theconsistencyproject/support16 October 2024, 11:00 am - 27 minutes 7 secondsQuick Bites: Weightlifting Progression, Fitness for Mid-40s Women, & Electrolyte Supplementation
This week, we’re jumping back into your fitness-focused questions.
We cover balancing exercise types (strength, cardio, HIIT) in weekly routines and sprint interval training benefits. We discuss progressive overload in weightlifting for mid-life women, optimal workouts for women in their 40s, and practical considerations for electrolyte supplementation.
00:00 Welcome to the Consistency Project Podcast
01:33 Balancing Exercise Types
08:46 Weightlifting Progression Tips
15:11 Exercise Adjustments for Perimenopause and Menopause
18:52 Best Exercise Forms for Mid-Forties Women
21:30 Electrolyte Supplementation Necessity
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ABOUT THE SHOW
The Consistency Project aims to simplify nutrition, health, and well-being by breaking down the concepts and actions we can all take to live fuller, more functional lives.
ABOUT US
📍 EC Synkowski is a Certified Nutrition Specialist® (CNS), a Licensed-Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN), and Certified CrossFit Level 4 Coach (CF-L4). She's the founder of OptimizeMe Nutrition and the creator of the #800gChallenge®. Find her on social media.
📍 Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter, writer, and podcaster. Find him on social media.
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theconsistencyproject/support9 October 2024, 11:00 am - 29 minutes 6 secondsIn the Media: New Effective Diet, Faulty Blue Zone Data, & Superior Protein Bar
This episode delves into the complexities of nutrition headlines and media coverage. We begin by dissecting a sensational diet study headline, revealing the principles behind its seemingly remarkable claims, and comparing them with EC’s Lazy Macros®.
The discussion transitions into a critique of the validity of Blue Zone data for human longevity, spurred by insights from an Ig Nobel Prize winner.
Finally, we examine the marketing and nutritional profile of the heavily hyped David protein bar, scrutinizing its claims of perfection in the protein realm.
TIMECODE:
00:00 Welcome to the Consistency Project Podcast
05:29 Comparing iDip & Lazy Macros®
11:56 Debunking Blue Zone Longevity Myths
18:44 The Hype Around the David Protein Bar
🔗 Sign up for EC’s weekly bonus email
ABOUT THE SHOW
The Consistency Project aims to simplify nutrition, health, and well-being by breaking down the concepts and actions we can all take to live fuller, more functional lives.
ABOUT US
📍 EC Synkowski is a Certified Nutrition Specialist® (CNS), a Licensed-Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN), and Certified CrossFit Level 4 Coach (CF-L4). She's the founder of OptimizeMe Nutrition and the creator of the #800gChallenge®. Find her on social media.
📍 Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter, writer, and podcaster. Find him on social media.
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theconsistencyproject/support2 October 2024, 11:00 am - 25 minutes 28 secondsResearch Review: Challenging the 1g/lb Protein Prescription
We examine three studies on protein intake: one on resistance-trained men showing no significant impact on lean mass or strength; another on older adults indicating dose and timing don't affect muscle mass; and a third on overweight individuals during caloric deficits, emphasizing resistance training's importance.
00:00 Welcome to the Consistency Project Podcast
01:36 Study 1: Protein Intake in Resistance-Trained Individuals
11:37 Study 2: Protein Supplementation in Older Adults
16:45 Study 3: Protein Intake During Caloric Deficits
22:55 Final Thoughts and Takeaways
24:59 Closing Remarks
🔗 Sign up for EC’s weekly bonus email
ABOUT THE SHOW
The Consistency Project aims to simplify nutrition, health, and well-being by breaking down the concepts and actions we can all take to live fuller, more functional lives.
ABOUT US
📍 EC Synkowski is a Certified Nutrition Specialist® (CNS), a Licensed-Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN), and Certified CrossFit Level 4 Coach (CF-L4). She's the founder of OptimizeMe Nutrition and the creator of the #800gChallenge®. Find her on social media.
📍 Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter, writer, and podcaster. Find him on social media.
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theconsistencyproject/support25 September 2024, 11:00 am - 29 minutes 12 secondson Getting Away from the Metronome of Dieting (SimplyFit Rebroadcast)
We’re sharing a conversation EC had recently with Dr Doriana of the Simply Fit Podcast. They cover a range of topics, including the #800gChallenge®, the importance of exercise, nutrition myths, and the impact of sleep on health.
They emphasize practical, sustainable approaches to nutrition and fitness, providing actionable advice for maintaining a healthy lifestyle without restrictive diets.
00:00 Welcome to the Consistency Project Podcast
00:40 Introduction to Dr. Doriana and Simply Fit Podcast
01:39 The 800 Gram Challenge Explained
03:33 Changing Mindsets Around Food and Dieting
07:34 Dealing with Food Boredom and Simple Eating
12:02 Healthy Eating on the Go
16:58 Debunking Nutrition and Fitness Myths
20:31 Creatine and Protein: What You Need to Know
25:42 Simple and Effective Health Tips
28:02 Closing Remarks and How to Stay Connected
🔗 Sign up for EC’s weekly bonus email
ABOUT THE SHOW
The Consistency Project aims to simplify nutrition, health, and well-being by breaking down the concepts and actions we can all take to live fuller, more functional lives.
ABOUT US
📍 EC Synkowski is a Certified Nutrition Specialist® (CNS), a Licensed-Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN), and Certified CrossFit Level 4 Coach (CF-L4). She's the founder of OptimizeMe Nutrition and the creator of the #800gChallenge®. Find her on social media.
📍 Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter, writer, and podcaster. Find him on social media.
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theconsistencyproject/support18 September 2024, 11:00 am - 20 minutes 13 secondson Exercise as Medicine: Beyond Weight Loss & Muscle Gain
We’re talking about the profound impact of exercise on our overall health, extending beyond mere weight loss and muscle gain.
We explore the science behind myokines, the molecules released by contracting muscles, and their role in promoting well-being across various organs, including the brain and heart.
We also discuss the CDC's exercise guidelines and the nuanced idea of 'exercise as medicine,' weighing the potential benefits and limitations of this concept.
00:00 Welcome to The Consistency Project 00:27 The Profound Impact of Exercise on Health 03:51 Understanding Myokines and Their Role 10:22 Exercise Recommendations and Guidelines 14:34 Is Exercise Really Medicine?
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ABOUT THE SHOW
The Consistency Project aims to simplify nutrition, health, and well-being by breaking down the concepts and actions we can all take to live fuller, more functional lives.
ABOUT US
📍 EC Synkowski is a Certified Nutrition Specialist® (CNS), a Licensed-Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN), and Certified CrossFit Level 4 Coach (CF-L4). She's the founder of OptimizeMe Nutrition and the creator of the #800gChallenge®. Find her on social media.
📍 Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter, writer, and podcaster. Find him on social media.
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theconsistencyproject/support11 September 2024, 11:00 am - 29 minutes 56 secondson Realistic Dieting: The 5 Expectations Killing Your Progress
We’re exploring the crucial difference between dieting expectations and reality and discussing how unrealistic goals can hinder progress.
We break down five key areas where common misconceptions about caloric targets, the definition of a healthy diet, the nature of sustainable change, the speed of results, and the true path to progress can lead to failure.
00:00 Welcome to the Consistency Project Podcast
00:41 Expectations vs. Reality in Diets
02:11 Top 5 Expectations That Derail Progress
02:39 Caloric Targets and Diet Culture
09:37 Understanding a Healthy Diet
13:18 Sustainable Change Takes Time
18:56 The Reality of Seeing Results
24:28 The Path to Progress
28:58 Conclusion and Takeaways
🔗 Sign up for EC’s weekly bonus email
ABOUT THE SHOW
The Consistency Project aims to simplify nutrition, health, and well-being by breaking down the concepts and actions we can all take to live fuller, more functional lives.
ABOUT US
📍 EC Synkowski is a Certified Nutrition Specialist® (CNS), a Licensed-Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN), and Certified CrossFit Level 4 Coach (CF-L4). She's the founder of OptimizeMe Nutrition and the creator of the #800gChallenge®. Find her on social media.
📍 Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter, writer, and podcaster. Find him on social media.
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theconsistencyproject/support4 September 2024, 11:00 am - 23 minutes 7 secondson Reversing Insulin Resistance: Science & Strategies
We explore insulin's complexities, including its role as a storage hormone and its often-overlooked functions beyond blood sugar management.
We discuss how insulin resistance develops, its potential health risks, and the mechanisms that can lead to this metabolic condition.
Finally, we explore strategies to reverse insulin resistance, including dietary adjustments, exercise, and medical interventions like metformin and GLP-1 medications.
00:00 Welcome to the Consistency Project Podcast
00:22 Understanding Insulin: The Basics
03:59 Insulin Resistance Explained
05:53 Causes and Consequences of Insulin Resistance
12:50 Diagnosing Insulin Sensitivity and Resistance
18:09 Reversing Insulin Resistance: Medications and Lifestyle
20:25 The Power of Diet and Exercise
🔗 Sign up for EC’s weekly bonus email
ABOUT THE SHOW
The Consistency Project aims to simplify nutrition, health, and well-being by breaking down the concepts and actions we can all take to live fuller, more functional lives.
ABOUT US
📍 EC Synkowski is a Certified Nutrition Specialist® (CNS), a Licensed-Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN), and Certified CrossFit Level 4 Coach (CF-L4). She's the founder of OptimizeMe Nutrition and the creator of the #800gChallenge®. Find her on social media.
📍 Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter, writer, and podcaster. Find him on social media.
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theconsistencyproject/support28 August 2024, 11:00 am - More Episodes? Get the App
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