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🗓️ 23 February 2016
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Episode 109: Ben Esgro of De Novo Nutrition discusses the complexity of physiology, how using science can be abused and the pitfalls of silver bullet theory.
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0:00.0 | The reason they become so popular is there is a component of truth to all of those statements. |
0:13.0 | And the danger is that it's easily, very easily assimilated by the layperson because it says, |
0:21.6 | oh, I just need to do this and I'll get this. |
0:24.6 | So what becomes the problem in that is, |
0:28.6 | yes, it's true but to a degree. |
0:31.6 | And that degree can account for massive differences. |
0:39.3 | I think passion is essential, but I think the most powerful form of passion is guided passion, not misguided passion. Hello and welcome to Sigma Nutrition Radio. |
1:08.3 | You are listening to Episode 109. I am your host, Danny Lennon, and thank you to all |
1:15.8 | you regular listeners for listening in again today. And for you new listeners out there, the goal of |
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1:59.3 | On today's episode, I'm going to be chatting with Ben Escro of De Novo |
2:04.3 | Nutrition. Now, Ben is a guy who I just really, really enjoy listening to. Everything he says is |
2:11.8 | carefully considered and insightful. So I'm just really pumped for this episode. If you haven't came across Ben before, |
2:21.0 | Ben is, like I said, the founder and COO of DeNovo Nutrition. And the company is both a consulting |
2:27.9 | and supplement branch, as well as doing things like apparel. But the whole company's kind of |
2:33.7 | philosophy is based around like objective science and |
2:36.4 | an ethical practice, which I really love. |
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