289: How to: Eat your favorite carbs the safe way

289: How to: Eat your favorite carbs the safe way

by | Feb 6, 2024

In this episode, I’m joined by Jessie Inchauspé, a biochemist and New York Times bestselling author. 

Her influential books, ‘Glucose Revolution’ and ‘The Glucose Goddess Method’, offer profound insights into how blood sugar plays a fundamental role in maintaining our health.

We discuss simple, powerful hacks for positively impacting your metabolic flexibility  – all without having to drastically change your diet, count calories, or cut out anything from your usual routine.

On this episode you’ll learn:

  • The surprising link between non-diabetics and glucose issues (and how it might be affecting you) (4:10) 
  • How to stabilize your glucose levels while still enjoying your favorite carb-loaded meals (7:30) 
  • The eye-opening reality behind why starch can be a healthier choice than sugar, and the impact of both on your glucose levels (9:17)
  • The shocking ways overprocessed foods are manipulating your brain (and making you crave certain foods) (13:30) 
  • Why you should NEVER eat a sugary breakfast (and what to opt for instead) (15:40) 
  • Why fruit USED to be healthy (and the truth about the fruit we eat today) (18:25) 
  • 4 secrets to losing weight – and keeping it off for GOOD (23:50) 
  • How taking a tablespoon of THIS before a meal can cut your glucose spikes by a whopping 30% (and what that REALLY means for your health) (24:01)
  • The best time to take a walk if you want to burn fat FAST (yes, timing matters) (26:18)
  • My favorite meal to break a fast with – and why you should try it too (29:02)
  • Why you’re probably better of eating this CHEMICAL over sugar – yes, seriously!! (35:15) 
  • My favorite sugar substitutes – and how choosing them over others could dramatically improve your health (36:00) 

Mentioned on this episode:

Gut Check: Unleash the Power of Your Microbiome to Reverse Disease and Transform Your Mental, Physical, and Emotional Health by Dr. Steven Gundry

Glucose Revolution: The Life-Changing Power of Balancing Your Blood Sugar

The Glucose Goddess Method: The 4-Week Guide to Cutting Cravings, Getting Your Energy Back, and Feeling Amazing

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Episode Transcript:

Glucose Goddess Transcript

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The ROOT CAUSE Of Weight Gain & Fatigue NOBODY TALKS ABOUT

What I Eat In A Day For Better Health & Boosting Energy!

You May NEVER EAT Sugar Again After WATCHING THIS!

The BEST & WORST Fruits To Eat To Support Your HEALTH!

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Dr. Steven Gundry

Dr. Steven Gundry is a renowned heart surgeon, restorative medicine practitioner, microbiome expert, and four-time New York Times bestselling author of “The Plant Paradox” and more.

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