Episode 207: Dr. Jacob Mey
Low Carb MD Podcast
Drs. Brian Lenzkes & Tro Kalayjian
4.8 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 17 January 2022
⏱️ 92 minutes
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Summary
Thank you for joining us for another episode of the Low Carb MD Podcast. Dr. Jacob Mey is a leading expert in human nutrition and metabolism. He obtained his PhD from the University of Illinois, at Chicago in Kinesiology, Nutrition and Rehabilitation Sciences. He currently works in a research lab that investigates the impact of nutrition on whole-body and skeletal muscle metabolism. Dr. Mey uses clinical-translational research approaches to understand the links between nutrition and health. He is also a registered and licensed dietitian.
In this discussion, Brian, Tro, and Jacob talk about the role of carbohydrates in the diets of various types of individuals, the impact of botanical compounds on metabolic syndrome, food restriction as a behavior in humans and animals, the potential benefits of taking "diet holidays," processed food addiction, research on exogenous ketones and fasting ketone levels, a recent research study comparing a whole grain diet and a refined grain diet, and the carnivore diet and reports from individuals on their self-perception of its benefits.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Low-Carb MD Podcast. |
| 0:03.8 | No one is beyond help. |
| 0:05.8 | No one is beyond hope. |
| 0:08.5 | As we have always said, we are bringing you medical information and cutting-edge science, |
| 0:12.7 | but none of this is medical advice. |
| 0:15.7 | Please seek out input from your own doctor. |
| 0:19.1 | Hello and welcome back to the Low-Carb MD Podcast, man. |
| 0:27.6 | It's really took a little break. |
| 0:29.0 | That was the first time we had a little break from each other in a while over the holidays |
| 0:32.1 | and stuff, man. |
| 0:33.4 | It has been three, it's more than three years now. |
| 0:37.1 | I can't believe it's prime. |
| 0:38.1 | It's been more than three years. |
| 0:40.6 | We've interviewed more than, it's got to be 200 plus or somewhere near that, right? |
| 0:46.0 | Yeah, now we're starting to get the big names on, man. |
| 0:48.1 | We finally made a name for ourselves, so you can do the announcement of who we have |
| 0:52.6 | today. |
| 0:53.6 | Yeah, so this is an interesting story. |
| 0:55.4 | So I was going back through the old, rembunctious comments that have made in the past, and I'm eating |
| 1:04.4 | a little bit of humble pie, so I actually met Dr. Jacob May, who is a registered dietitian. |
| 1:12.7 | He is a PhD and an RD. |
| 1:15.1 | He studies human nutrition. |
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