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The Jeff Nippard Podcast

Episode 22 - Interview With Lyle McDonald (Part 1: Training and Nutrition for Women)

The Jeff Nippard Podcast

Jeff Nippard

Health & Fitness, Fitness

4.8738 Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2016

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

In this episode Lyle McDonald discusses with Jeff:

 

- Why do women tend to struggle with fat loss more than men?
- Setting up the deficit with exercise vs caloric restriction
- How to deal with water shifts in women & menstrual cycle overview
- Refeeding: How frequent and for how long?
- Psychological vs physiological effect of refeeds
- Dealing with prolonged weight loss stalls
- How to approach physique athletes very resistant to fat loss
- Gender differences in training volume tolerance and rep ranges
- Specific training strategies around the menstrual cycle
- Why the a "lag period" at the start of a diet?
- HIIT vs LISS for women 

...and much more! 

 

You can find more from Lyle here:

www.bodyrecomposition.com

 

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeffnippard

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/jeffnippard

 

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Or email:

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Hope you enjoy the show! 

 

Transcript

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0:00.0

All right, hello everyone and welcome to the Ice Cream for Pierre's podcast.

0:03.0

My name is Jeff Nippard and I'm your host.

0:06.0

And I'm going to get to introducing this week's guest in just a minute.

0:10.0

But first I just want to cover a couple quick bookkeeping items.

0:14.0

So the first is that this podcast is available on iTunes.

0:19.0

It's also available on Stitcher. and both the video and audio are available on

0:24.2

YouTube. And that can be found at YouTube.com forward slash Jeff Nippard. And I'd also recommend

0:31.2

subscribing there so as to not miss future episodes. The second item is if you guys would like to support this podcast in any way,

0:41.4

given that it's currently unfunded, the best way to do that is simply by going to iTunes and

0:46.7

rating the show. So they'll give you an option of rating somewhere from one to five stars.

0:52.6

So however you feel about the show, you can feel free to go and let me know over there.

0:57.0

You can also give it a review on iTunes, and that's actually surprisingly helpful to me.

1:04.0

So if you're enjoying the content that I'm putting out through this podcast, that would be much appreciated.

1:10.0

So this week I've got Lyle McDonald on the line.

1:15.0

So Lyle is probably one of two or three guys that I recommend weekly, almost daily,

1:24.0

to people who want to learn more about the science of training, nutrition, and supplementation.

1:31.7

And his blog, Bodyrecomposition.com, is a resource that I just can't really overstate the value of.

1:39.9

So if you guys aren't familiar with Lyle and his work, I would definitely recommend checking out his blog.

1:47.0

So a little more background on Lyle.

1:49.2

He's a published author on physiology, training, nutrition, supplementation.

1:55.1

He's published about a dozen books on those topics.

1:58.3

He has a bachelor's degree in exercise physiology. To my knowledge, he was

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