A Body's Perspective On Counting Calories
A Nutri-Geek’s Guide to Nutrition
Release Date: 12/06/2023
A Nutri-Geek’s Guide to Nutrition
Welcome to the 'Nutri-Geek's Table Discussions'. In this series of the Nutri-Geek Podcasts, we will gather with some incredible guests around the table to learn from their experience and expertise as we dive deep into discussions that expand our perspective on nutrition, health, and healing. Why table discussions are so valuable. Consider that the majority of the most meaningful events in our lives such as holidays, weddings, birthdays, and other big celebrations include sharing a meal around a table with people we value. A table is where we come together, share stories, become...
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In our last episode we challenged one of the most fundamental beliefs when it comes to food, nutrition, and our health: the notion that calories matter. We took a deep dive into the history of calories, to learn when it became apart of our vocabulary, and what happened to our connection with food and health when it did. We then explored through the lens of the body to see what it had to say about whether the calorie metric aligns with our biology. In this episode, we will build on this discussion and explore the other side of the equation - calories out. The question we will...
info_outline A Body's Perspective On Counting CaloriesA Nutri-Geek’s Guide to Nutrition
We've associated calorie counting with healthy behavior for over 100 years, but do we have it all wrong? In this episode we will challenge one of the most fundamental beliefs when it comes to food, nutrition, and our health: the notion that calories matter. To do this we will start with a deep dive into the history of calories, when it became apart of our vocabulary, and what happened to our connection with food and health when it did. Then we will explore through the lens of the body and see what it has to say about whether the calorie metric aligns with our...
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What if I told you that as a clinical nutritionist I don't work with diets … how shocking would that sound? Well, it makes complete sense when you understand the bio-individual approach to nutrition. When we explore it from the body's lens, it reveals is that by their nature all diets fail. In this episode we will discuss why diets are not designed for YOUR biology and what this means for transforming the way you see your body, the way you see food, and the relationship between the two.
info_outlineWe've associated calorie counting with healthy behavior for over 100 years, but do we have it all wrong?
In this episode we will challenge one of the most fundamental beliefs when it comes to food, nutrition, and our health: the notion that calories matter.
To do this we will start with a deep dive into the history of calories, when it became apart of our vocabulary, and what happened to our connection with food and health when it did.
Then we will explore through the lens of the body and see what it has to say about whether the calorie metric aligns with our biology.