Are You Even Digesting Protein? Optimize Your Gut with Dr. Chris Jenski
Optimal Protein Podcast with Vanessa Spina
Vanessa Spina
4.6 • 795 Ratings
🗓️ 25 March 2024
⏱️ 86 minutes
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This episode is all about the gut and how to restore your optimal digestion with Dr. Chris Jenski!
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| 0:00.0 | I think more importantly, you have to factor in, is this person digesting protein appropriately to begin with? |
| 0:05.1 | And I'm maldigested protein for a really long time. And that was a problem. And part of the reason why I had some of the metabolic issues is because even though I was eating enough protein, I wasn't really converting it into component amino acids and utilizing them. |
| 0:17.7 | Welcome to the optimal protein podcast. I'm Vanessa Spina. |
| 0:24.6 | Hello, my friends. Welcome back to the podcast. I'm your host, Vanessa, and I am so excited for today's episode. We have Dr. Christian |
| 0:31.3 | Jensky joining us today. He is a former emergency department MD who practiced emergency medicine on off since 2003. |
| 0:41.3 | And he began training to get into functional and integrative medicine personally after his own health journey and health struggles. |
| 0:52.3 | And he is an absolute expert when it comes to the gut. |
| 0:56.7 | We got to talk about so many fascinating topics on the episode today. What happens when you are |
| 1:03.4 | eating a high protein diet and you are not actually able to absorb it and break it down? |
| 1:09.1 | We talk about that towards the end of the episode, but we talk |
| 1:12.3 | all about the gut, what makes a healthy gut. Why does all health and optimal health start with the |
| 1:18.6 | gut? We talk about SIBO and carnivore and ketogenic diets and fasting and how keto and fasting |
| 1:26.5 | can be amazing resets for the gut and so many |
| 1:30.8 | incredible topics including the mitochondria and so much more. I really enjoyed this episode. |
| 1:37.7 | I'm sure that you will get a ton of takeaways and valuable information from it as well. |
| 1:44.0 | And I can't wait to chat more with you about it in our Facebook group. of takeaways and valuable information from it as well. |
| 1:44.5 | And I can't wait to chat more with you about it in our Facebook group for the |
| 1:48.7 | Optimal Protein Podcast, which is called the Optimal Protein Podcast group on Facebook. |
| 1:54.5 | Now, before we jump into the episode with Dr. Jensky today, I want to take a really quick moment to tell you about a very exciting company that has had a scientific breakthrough. |
| 2:07.7 | How do you know if you're actually getting enough magnesium? Because four out of five Americans aren't. |
| 2:14.2 | And that's a big problem because magnesium is involved in over 300 biochemical processes |
| 2:20.5 | in the body. Today I want to talk to you about the most common science to look for that could |
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