#456: Do Calories Really Matter?
The Jay Ferruggia Show
Jay Ferruggia
4.9 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 20 September 2022
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
What's the key to losing fat?
How about adding size and building muscle?
Is forearm training a thing?
What about Liver King... Legit?
You guys have questions, and I'm back at you live with the answers.
- How should you eat to add size? [4:53]
- What to do about tiny forearms? [6:16]
- Are there any alternatives to sprinting? [9:25]
- What are my go-to fat sources? [10:22]
- Does losing weight simply come down to calories in/calories out? [12:31]
- Full body training for hardgainers? [15:54]
- 7 keys to optimizing your health. [21:22]
- What's the best way to sequence a pull day? [23:09]
- Are there any substitutes for kettlebell swings? [24:22]
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| 0:00.0 | What's up, guys, Jeff Ruge, your renegade strength show back in the house here to help |
| 0:15.6 | you unleash your strongest self. |
| 0:17.3 | Let me tell you how important it is to overstate the importance of magnesium for all aspects |
| 0:22.1 | of human health. |
| 0:23.1 | There is a long list of symptoms and diseases that can be eased or even treated with magnesium. |
| 0:28.0 | In fact, it was way back, it was a critical element, doctors used it for all kinds of conditions, |
| 0:32.8 | from arrhythmia to constipation to preclampsia, even seizures. |
| 0:37.0 | It's essential to our health and well-being. |
| 0:39.4 | This is a huge problem because magnesium deficiency is now a thing that is running rampant |
| 0:43.8 | and can increase your risk of all diseases and keep you from performing optimally. |
| 0:48.4 | Now, here's the thing, there's not just one type of magnesium. |
| 0:51.9 | You may have tried magnesium in the past. |
| 0:53.4 | I've tried plenty of magnesium in the past and you're like, in the past and you're like, |
| 0:56.4 | man, this doesn't really do that much. |
| 0:57.8 | I'm not noticing the benefits of relaxing less anxiety, better sleep. |
| 1:03.1 | The benefits are endless, like I said, and I'm always in an advocate of getting as many |
| 1:08.6 | of our nutrients as we can through a well-balanced diet and be perfect if we could all do that. |
| 1:13.3 | The case with magnesium, it's really just impossible because the soil is so overworked and the |
| 1:18.2 | mineral depleted and lacking organic matter, which helps the plants get the minerals from |
| 1:22.2 | the soil. |
| 1:24.0 | 10 years ago, you would have needed to eat one orange. |
| 1:27.1 | Now you need to eat about 10 to get the same amount of nutrients. |
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