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The Consistency Project

The One Answer That Solves Most Nutrition Questions (And Why I Repeat It So Much)

The Consistency Project

EC Synkowski

Health & Fitness, Nutrition

4.9562 Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2025

⏱️ 96 minutes

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Summary

In this replay from EC’s recent appearance on the CrossFit Podcast, we're discussing the complexities of nutrition and how our pursuit of perfection can lead to unnecessary stress and confusion.

EC and Denise Thomas discuss the importance of striking a balance between quality and quantity in our diets, enabling you to make more informed nutritional choices.

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ABOUT THE SHOW

The Consistency Project aims to simplify nutrition, health, and well-being by breaking down the concepts and actions we can all take to live fuller, more functional lives.

ABOUT US

📍 EC Synkowski is a Certified Nutrition Specialist® (CNS), a Licensed-Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN), and Certified CrossFit Level 4 Coach (CF-L4). She's the founder of OptimizeMe Nutrition and the creator of the #800gChallenge®. Find her on social media.

📍 Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter, kid's book writer, and podcaster. Find him on social media.

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome back to the Consistency Project podcast every week here on the show, EC, and I aim to

0:05.1

simplify the principles and practices of health, nutrition, and fitness so that you can perform better,

0:11.8

feel better, and live better. Thank you so much for tuning into the show. My name is Patrick. I am here

0:16.5

with a quick introduction. I will try to make it very quick because we have a large, we have a long

0:20.6

episode today. We have a large, we have a long episode

0:20.9

today. We have a great conversation that EC had recently on the CrossFit podcast with our friend

0:25.9

Denise Thomas. EC and Denise talk about a whole bunch, including when to stop optimizing your diet

0:32.4

and the psychology behind food perfectionism. So again, we're going to get to that in just a minute

0:37.4

before we do one little thing. At the end of this episode, we're going to get to that in just a minute before we do.

0:38.3

One little thing.

0:39.5

At the end of this episode, we're going to have a whole different conversation because

0:43.2

you see a recently had a chat with our friend Jason Akron.

0:46.0

Jason is the co-founder of a company called Best Hour of their Day, which works primarily

0:50.9

with CrossFit affiliates and coaches to help up level their operations.

0:55.2

They are also on October 24th through the 26th in Dallas, Texas, hosting their first ever

1:01.5

affiliate con. EC is going to be there presenting, so we wanted to make sure you knew about it.

1:07.5

If you want to learn more, you can go to Best Hour of Their Day slash AffiliateCon.

1:12.1

We'll put the link in the show notes. Here is just a quick tease of what you'll hear at the end of

1:17.6

this episode with Jason, but here's just a little bit about what Affiliate Con is.

1:22.1

It's a gathering for all CrossFit walks of life. And I would even throw out there really all walks of life, but specifically affiliate owners,

1:33.3

coaches, and members or athletes.

1:36.7

So really anyone involved in the CrossFit space, there's going to be something for you,

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