Five Minute Answers: Vegan Muscle Growth, Food Diversity, Blue Light Glasses, & More
We're answering your questions about the impact of various diets on muscle growth, the role of inflammation in exercise recovery, and the effectiveness of blue light glasses. You'll gain insights into how vegan and omnivore diets compare in terms of muscle protein synthesis, and you'll learn about the potential trade-offs of using NSAIDs for pain management. After you listen, you'll understand that the optimal approach to nutrition and recovery doesn't rely on strict rules, but rather on achieving balance and meeting your individual needs.🔗 Get full show notesTHE THREE PILLARS METHOD APP📲 Ready to develop a personalized nutrition plan that lasts? Go to ThreePillarsMethod.com for your 5-day free trial.🥗 There are also options for gyms, corporate wellness programs, and to work 1:1 with EC. Learn more here.ABOUT THE SHOWThe 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, kid's book writer, and podcaster. Find him on social media.Full Disclaimer
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Why The Viral “Sugar Diet” Isn't As Sweet As It Seems
We're explaining the viral “sugar diet” and its claims about rapid fat loss through high carbohydrate consumption. You'll gain insights into the potential risks of such diets and the importance of long-term sustainability in nutrition. After you listen, you'll understand why quick fixes often fall short and how focusing on balanced, enjoyable eating is key to lasting health.🔗 Get full show notesTHE THREE PILLARS METHOD APP📲 Ready to develop a personalized nutrition plan that lasts? Go to ThreePillarsMethod.com for your 5-day free trial.🥗 There are also options for gyms, corporate wellness programs, and to work 1:1 with EC. Learn more here.ABOUT THE SHOWThe 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, kid's book writer, and podcaster. Find him on social media.Full Disclaimer
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Creatine’s Brain Health Promises: A Science-Backed Reality Check
We're exploring the promising yet nuanced relationship between creatine and brain health. You’ll gain insights into how creatine may influence cognitive function and mood, with research backing its potential benefits. After you listen, you'll understand that while creatine shows some promise, the conclusive effects on brain health remain unclear.🔗 Get full show notesTHE THREE PILLARS METHOD APP📲 Ready to develop a personalized nutrition plan that lasts? Go to ThreePillarsMethod.com for your 5-day free trial.🥗 There are also options for gyms, corporate wellness programs, and to work 1:1 with EC. Learn more here. ABOUT THE SHOWThe 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.Full Disclaimer
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Fasting vs. Calorie Counting: The Surprising Winner for Long-Term Results
We're exploring the contrasting approaches of fasting and calorie counting for achieving long-term health and weight loss results. You'll gain insights into how both methods can impact your body composition and overall well-being, along with practical strategies for implementing them effectively. After you listen, you'll understand that the key to success lies in finding a sustainable approach that balances your nutritional needs without overcomplicating your diet.🔗 Get full show notesTHE THREE PILLARS METHOD APP📲 Ready to develop a personalized nutrition plan that lasts? Go to ThreePillarsMethod.com for your 5-day free trial.🥗 There are also options for gyms, corporate wellness programs, and to work 1:1 with EC. Learn more here. ABOUT THE SHOWThe 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.Full Disclaimer
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Joint Pain, Protein's Effect on Recovery, & Insulin Myths (Research Deep Dive)
We're unpacking some recent nutrition research, focusing on how dietary interventions can affect conditions like osteoarthritis, the role of protein in recovery, and why you should care more about the quantity of food you consume than just the quality or type of carbohydrates.🔗 Get full show notesTHE THREE PILLARS METHOD APP📲 Ready to develop a personalized nutrition plan that lasts? Go to ThreePillarsMethod.com for your 5-day free trial.🥗 There are also options for gyms, corporate wellness programs, and to work 1:1 with EC. Learn more here. ABOUT THE SHOWThe 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.Full Disclaimer
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 the #800gChallenge® and OptimizeMe Nutrition.
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