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The Melanie Avalon Biohacking Podcast

#234 - Nina Teicholz: The Big Fat Surprise, Saturated Fat Myths, Vegan And Mediterranean Diets, Nutrition Science, Study Manipulations, Dietary Guidelines, Trans Fats & Seed Oils, Generational Nutrition Bias, And More!

The Melanie Avalon Biohacking Podcast

Melanie Avalon

Alternative Health, Nutrition, Health & Fitness

4.5 • 650 Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2024

⏱️ 93 minutes

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0:00.0

As I discovered, almost all of the most powerful scientists had locked themselves into a kind of dominant medical nutrition dogma.

0:11.0

Every public health institution has come out on the record saying that saturated fats are bad for health.

0:16.0

It's just a lot harder to change some of the more entrenched pieces of advice, more fruits, vegetables, whole

0:22.3

greens, nuts, seeds, low-fat, fat, dairy, lean. What is the rigorous clinical trial evidence to support

0:28.1

that? There are zero to support our current dietary guidelines. Welcome to the Melanie Avalon

0:33.7

biohacking podcast, where we meet the world's top experts to explore the secrets of health,

0:40.4

mindset, longevity, and so much more.

0:43.7

Are you ready to take charge of your existence and biohack your life?

0:48.0

This show is for you.

0:49.9

Please keep in mind.

0:51.0

We're not dispensing medical advice and are not responsible for any outcomes

0:55.4

you may experience from implementing the tactics lying herein.

0:59.9

Are you ready?

1:01.1

Let's do this.

1:04.3

Welcome back to the Melanie Avalon Biohacking podcast.

1:07.9

Oh my goodness friends, I am so excited about today's episode. I talk about this in the

1:12.8

show, but I have been a fan of Nina Teichel's work for so long. So this was really such a

1:18.4

surreal moment finally getting to sit down and interview her. I really appreciate all that she

1:22.9

has done in really analyzing the history of the politics surrounding the thoughts and potential myths

1:30.6

of things like the role of dietary fat in our diets.

1:33.9

Her book is pretty shocking for what it reveals about what has gone on to lead to where

1:38.3

we are today with our current paradigm.

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