1611: What it Takes to Lose Fat & Build Muscle at the Same Time, How Caffeine Intake Affects Body Fat Loss, the Best Accessory Lifts & More
Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, Doug Egge
4.8 • 12.6K Ratings
🗓️ 4 August 2021
⏱️ 73 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about the role heavy caffeine intake has on the ease of dropping body fat, the top 5 accessory movements, whether you can still build muscle and lose fat even with a high step count and at a calorie deficit, and ways to mentally deal with the forever “moving goalposts” of fitness goals.
- When the YouTube comments hit Sal hard. (4:06)
- Memes, the political cartoons of today. (9:19)
- Sal’s vertigo experience and a lesson for all men with children. (15:08)
- Ned’s hemp oil capsules, a fun buzz for all. (20:12)
- Mind Pump Recommends, Succession on HBO Max. (21:45)
- The guys discuss the mental capacity of Britney Spears following her recent Instagram post. (23:10)
- Mind Pump speculates on the future of streaming. (29:40)
- More studies proving the superiority of resistance training. (37:57)
- Paranormal Activity with Justin: Why have dogs been acting stranger than normal? (42:00)
- #Quah question #1 – Can heavy caffeine intake make it more difficult to drop body fat? (46:24)
- #Quah question #2 – What would you consider the top 5 accessory movements? (52:52)
- #Quah question #3 - Can I still build muscle and lose fat at the same time? (58:21)
- #Quah question #4 – What are ways to mentally deal with the forever “moving goalposts” of your fitness goals and journey? (1:04:08)
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | If you want to pump your body and expand your mind, there's only one place to go. |
| 0:06.0 | Mite, op, mite, op with your hosts. |
| 0:09.0 | Salda Stefano, Adam Schaefer, and Justin Andrews. |
| 0:13.0 | You just found the world's number one fitness health and entertainment podcast. |
| 0:17.0 | This is Mind Pump, the best fitness podcast ever. |
| 0:21.0 | Alright, so in today's episode, we answered fitness and health questions that people asked us on our social media. |
| 0:27.0 | So we picked questions, answered them, lots of value, but the way we opened the episodes with an intro portion, |
| 0:32.0 | where we talk about current events, we bring up scientific studies, we have fun conversation. |
| 0:37.0 | Today's intro was 36 minutes. After that, 36 minute intro, we get to the questions. |
| 0:41.0 | Okay, so here's what went down in today's episode. |
| 0:44.0 | We opened up by talking about some YouTube comments, our YouTube channel of the podcast is growing very rapidly, |
| 0:49.0 | and there's some nice comments there to read. |
| 0:52.0 | So we have one today on this episode, then we talked about memes, or as Adam used to say, memes. |
| 0:57.0 | Memes. |
| 0:58.0 | And political cartoons and their power. |
| 1:00.0 | I brought up my morning vertigo story, getting some vertigo right now, it's a pain in the butt. |
| 1:05.0 | Then we talked about Ned's new product. These are gel capsules of pure hemp oil, very high in cannabinoids, including CBD. |
| 1:14.0 | Listen, ladies and gentlemen, if you take CBD and you don't feel it working, it's because it's crap. |
| 1:19.0 | Try Ned, this is hemp oil, you actually feel, it really, really, really works. |
| 1:25.0 | Go check them out, head over to helloned.com, that's H-E-L-L-O, N-E-D.com forward slash Mind Pump. |
| 1:31.0 | Use the code Mind Pump for 15% off your first order. |
| 1:36.0 | Then we talked about a show on HBO Max called Succession. |
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