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The Consistency Project

Simplifying nutrition, health, and wellbeing by breaking down the concepts and actions we can all take to live fuller, more functional lives. From EC Synkowski, founder of the #800gChallenge® and OptimizeMe Nutrition.

health & fitness nutrition

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00:24:38

on Protein Distribution: New Research on Timing,...

The Consistency Project ·

2024/02/21

In this episode, we're examining a recent study that challenges the conventional wisdom about protein intake for muscle growth. We explore the nuances of the research, discuss the limitations of existing studies, and delve into the implications of these new findings for our understanding of protein absorption and muscle protein synthesis. Expect to Learn ✦ The role of muscle protein synthesis (MPS) in muscle growth ✦ How traditional protein absorption theories have been challenged ✦ The

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00:24:12

on Ashwagandha: A Look into the Potential Health...

The Consistency Project ·

2024/02/14

In this episode, we delve into the world of adaptogens and take a closer look at ashwagandha, an evergreen shrub that's making waves for its supposed health benefits. We explore the results of various studies on its effects on anxiety, stress, sleep, and body composition, and discuss its potential mechanisms of action. We also discuss its popularity in the supplement market and the challenges in ensuring the quality and efficacy of supplements. Expect to Learn ✦ The potential mechanisms of

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00:29:22

on Understanding GMOs: Debunking Misconceptions &...

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2024/02/07

We’re talking about genetically modified organisms, or GMOs, this week. We discuss what they are, the labeling requirements, their prevalence in crops, public perception, potential risks and benefits, and the regulations surrounding GMO development. Expect to Learn · What GMOs are and the science behind them · The prevalence of GMOs in our food supply · How public perception of GMOs has been shaped · The potential risks and benefits of GMO technology · How GMOs are regulated, and what

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01:07:06

on Nutrition Trends: Demystifying the World of Diets,...

The Consistency Project ·

2024/01/31

This week, we’re sharing a conversation EC had recently on the Street Parking podcast. Together with host Miranda Alcaraz, EC recounts her health journey, from her early days in CrossFit to her exploration of various diets and trends. They discuss the importance of understanding the principles of nutrition and how they can guide our dietary choices. Expect to learn: ✦ The importance of understanding the principles of nutrition ✦ Debunking myths and misconceptions about diets ✦ How to navigate the

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00:24:43

on Diet Freedom: Key Ideas from Alan Aragon’s...

The Consistency Project ·

2024/01/24

We’re highlighting some of the key ideas from one of the few nutrition books worth reading, Alan Aragon’s “Flexible Dieting.” We talk about the concept of autonomy in nutrition, empowering individuals to choose what they need, and the importance of individualizing dietary control based on goals and preferences. EXPECT TO LEARN ✦ The role of autonomy in nutrition and its impact on motivation ✦ How flexible dieting can be individualized to meet specific goals and preferences ✦ The relationship between

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00:40:30

on Fitness Essentialism: Moving from Complexity to...

The Consistency Project ·

2024/01/17

We're sitting down with Adrian Bozman, competition director of the CrossFit Games and co-host of the Varied, Not Random podcast, to discuss the importance of fitness essentialism and minimalism. We explore how to simplify our approach to training and nutrition, focusing on the essential elements that truly matter. Expect to learn: ✦ The principles of fitness essentialism and minimalism ✦ How to identify and prioritize the essential elements of your training and nutrition ✦ The benefits of

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00:25:16

on Science vs Storytelling: Reviewing Netflix’s "You...

The Consistency Project ·

2024/01/10

This week, we’re talking about Netflix’s new docuseries, “You Are What You Eat.” With a critical eye, we analyze the study that serves as the foundation for the series and unravel the complexities surrounding its findings. EXPECT TO ✦ Gain insight into the limitations of an eight-week study with a small sample size ✦ Explore the blurred lines between scientific research and documentary storytelling ✦ Uncover the role of guilt and motivation in driving dietary habits ✦ Understand the controversy

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00:51:44

on the Power of 800 Grams: Elevating Your Nutrition...

The Consistency Project ·

2024/01/03

We’re excited to dive into the topic of the #800gChallenge® in this episode. This week, we’re talking about the lessons learned from 6 years of running the challenge. We discuss its origins, the scientific research behind it, and the potential benefits of incorporating this habit into your daily routine. Expect to Learn: ✦ The background and rationale behind the #800gChallenge® ✦ How the challenge can improve the quality of your diet ✦ The research supporting the health benefits of consuming 800

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00:49:32

on Detox Diets: Hype, Harm, and Healthy Alternatives

The Consistency Project ·

2023/12/27

In this episode, we delve into the world of detox diets and explore why they are so popular, as well as why we should steer clear of them. We discuss the misconceptions surrounding detoxing and debunk some of the common claims made by the wellness industry. Expect to learn: ✦ The red flags to look out for when it comes to detox diets ✦ The truth about toxins and how our bodies naturally detoxify ✦ The potential risks and harm associated with detox products and tests ✦ The importance of understanding

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00:49:11

on Food Addiction: Breaking Free from the Grip of...

The Consistency Project ·

2023/12/20

This week, we’re diving into the question of whether sugar and processed food can be labeled as addictive and exploring the research behind the addictive nature of these foods and how they affect our behavior and health. EXPECT TO LEARN ✦ The distinction between unprocessed, minimally processed, and ultra-processed foods ✦ How ultra-processed foods affect our calorie intake and weight gain ✦ The role of dopamine in reinforcing the consumption of these addictive-like foods ✦ The impact of

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00:46:29

on Sleep Supplements: Separating Hype from Evidence

The Consistency Project ·

2023/12/13

We’re exploring the science behind various sleep supplements and separating fact from fiction this week. From melatonin to magnesium, we discuss the evidence, dosages, and potential benefits of these supplements. Expect to Learn: ✦ The effectiveness of melatonin in improving sleep quality ✦ The different forms of magnesium and their impact on sleep latency ✦ The potential benefits and limitations of apigenin as a sleep supplement ✦ The role of L-theanine in promoting relaxation and better sleep ✦

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01:11:08

on Debunking Supplement Myths: Challenging Blanket...

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2023/12/06

🚨 Sign up for the Jan. Masterclass: Individuals | Coaches 🚨 We’re sharing a recent conversation with Pat Sherwood and Adrian Bozman from the Varied, Not Random podcast this week. Join us as we separate fact from fiction, debunk common misconceptions, and shed light on the importance of personalized approaches to nutrition. Expect to Learn: ✦ The limitations of association studies in determining the effectiveness of supplementation ✦ The concept of Recommended Daily Allowances (RDAs) and their

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00:31:00

on a Balanced Life: Strategies for Cultivating...

The Consistency Project ·

2023/11/29

We’re excited to bring you another episode where we delve into the concept of personal freedom and its relationship with health, wealth, and time. In this conversation with Jon Gilson, co-founder of Optimal Agency, we explore the three pillars of personal freedom and how they can be developed and balanced in our lives. Expect to Learn: ✦ The key elements of personal freedom: health, wealth, and time ✦ The six fundamental rules of health and their impact on overall well-being ✦ Behaviors and habits

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00:41:42

on The Mediterranean Diet: Decoding its Popularity...

The Consistency Project ·

2023/11/22

🚨 Sign up for the Jan. Masterclass: Individuals | Coaches 🚨 As we dive into the world of the Mediterranean diet, we explore its popularity, benefits, and the science behind it. Join us as we unravel the research, examine the significance of adherence to the diet, and shed light on the diverse range of phytochemicals present in plant-based foods. Expect to Learn: ✦ The significance of dietary patterns in overall health and well-being ✦ The association between adherence to the Mediterranean diet and

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00:42:19

on Diet & Sleep: Nourishing Your Way to a Good...

The Consistency Project ·

2023/11/16

In this episode, we aim to unravel the intricate relationship between diet and sleep, providing insights and practical tips to enhance the quality of your rest. Expect to Learn: ✦ The recommended amount of sleep and its impact on health ✦ The significance of sleep quality and its various measurements ✦ The association between nutrition and sleep patterns ✦ The effects of processed and sugary foods on sleep ✦ Practical tips to improve sleep quality through diet 🛎️ Get on the Masterclass

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00:34:24

on the Fight Against Sarcopenia: Strategies to...

The Consistency Project ·

2023/11/08

We're about sarcopenia, which is the natural loss of muscle mass as we age. But don’t worry, it's not all doom and gloom. We'll explore the mechanisms behind sarcopenia, discuss the factors that contribute to its onset, and most importantly, uncover strategies to counter and even reverse its effects. Expect to Learn: ✦ The background and diagnosis of sarcopenia ✦ The impact of aging on muscle loss and strength decline ✦ The potential mechanisms behind sarcopenia ✦ Strategies to mitigate

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00:52:43

on Diabetes & Chronic Disease: A Conversation with...

The Consistency Project ·

2023/11/01

In this episode, EC talks with med students from Drexel University and answers a wide-ranging set of questions, including her insights on how physicians and dietitians can better collaborate, the science behind nutrition advice, and practical tips for maintaining a healthy diet amidst a busy schedule. Expect to Learn ✦ The role of a dietitian in medical nutrition therapy ✦ The common misconceptions about nutrition advice from physicians ✦ How physicians and dietitians can collaborate effectively ✦

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00:40:26

on Separating Fact from Fiction: Unraveling Social...

The Consistency Project ·

2023/10/25

In this episode, we explore six of the most prevalent social media myths I consistently see online. Here's what you can expect to learn: ✦ The truth about the role of salt in our diet ✦ Debunking the myth of fruit being high in sugar ✦ Understanding the facts about artificial sweeteners and their impact on weight ✦ Unraveling the truth behind the toxicity of seed oils ✦ Examining the relationship between carbs, insulin, and weight gain 🔗 Get full show notes (and references) 🔗 Sign up for EC’s

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00:50:19

on Becoming a Healthy Eater: Reaffirming Your...

The Consistency Project ·

2023/10/18

This week, EC and best-selling author Adam Bornstein delve into the mindset shift needed for successful nutrition and health transformations, the importance of process goals, and the three pillars of healthy eating. Expect to Learn: ✦ The impact of self-perception on behavior and the power of believing in your ability to be healthy. ✦ The dangers of striving for perfection and the importance of embracing variation and flexibility in your approach. ✦ How to reaffirm your identity as a healthy eater

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00:40:34

on Blue Zones: An In-Depth Look at the Regions Where...

The Consistency Project ·

2023/10/11

We’re diving into the world of Blue Zones, exploring the intriguing phenomenon of these unique geographical areas where the chances of living a long and healthy life are significantly higher than in other parts of the world. Expect to Learn: ✦ The locations of the Blue Zones and their remarkable statistics on longevity ✦ The importance of lifestyle choices, such as diet and exercise, in the Blue Zone communities ✦ The role of social support and sense of purpose in promoting well-being and

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