Dr. Ted Naiman is the brain behind 'The PE Diet,' and on this episode, he unravels the mysteries of protein satiety and hedonic eating. Along with Dr. Stephanie, they dive into nutrition strategies for consuming protein, carbs, and fats, specially tailored for perimenopausal women.

Dr. Naiman shares his treasure trove of knowledge, including common fat loss mistakes, the protein leverage hypothesis, and the value of intermittent fasting—moderation is key, though! His takes on artificial sweeteners will make you rethink your food label literacy skills, with a myth-busting focus on substances like aspartame. Expect to leave with actionable insights for better health and a few chuckles along the way. Don't forget to share your thoughts in the comments below!

Episode Overview:
0:00 Intro/Teaser
4:45 Protein Leverage Hypothesis
8:08 Optimizing Satiety Through Protein Intake
10:55 Intermittent Fasting Benefits and Limitations
15:12 Protein Consumption for Body Recomposition
21:12 Optimizing Protein Consumption for Muscle Growth
29:52 Evaluating Protein-Carbohydrate Ratios for Nutrition
32:47 The Role of Insulin in Nutrition
35:49 Optimal Carbohydrate Intake for Health
46:51 The Role of Fiber and Satiety
54:38 Optimizing Fat Ratios for Satiety
1:08:22 Debate on Safety of Aspartame

To view all the resources mentioned in this episode, go to https://drstephanieestima.com/podcasts/protein-carb-fat-intake-for-perimenopausal-women/

Bio:
Dr. Ted Naiman is a board-certified Family Medicine physician in the department of Primary Care at a leading major medical center in Seattle.His personal research and medical practice are focused on the practical implementation of diet and exercise for health optimization. He is the author of https://thePEdiet.com

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