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Optimal Protein Podcast with Vanessa Spina

Vanessa Spinawww.ketogenicgirl.com
Vanessa Spina is a Sports Nutrition Specialist, Best Selling author, creator of the innovative TONE device, as well as a sought after international speaker. On the Optimal Protein podcast, Vanessa shares how to get effortlessly lean and improve metabolic health and fitness with an optimal protein intake! Featuring interviews with world renowned and leading edge protein scientists & experts, authors, and people with inspiring transformational stories discussing the best tools for becoming optimizing your metabolic health with whole foods, nutrition, exercise and more!
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Episodes

Real Food Nutrition with Lily Nichols, RDN - Part 1

Hi friends! This is part one of the episode with Lily Nichols is an author, Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist, Certified Diabetes Educator, and researcher with a passion for evidence-based prenatal nutrition. Drawing from the current scientific literature and the wisdom of traditional cultures, her work is known for being research-focused, thorough, and sensible. Her bestselling book, Real Food for Gestational Diabetes (and online course of the same name), presents a revolutionary nutrient-dense...

Oct 25, 202157 minSeason 1Ep. 315

PROTEIN SERIES: My Higher Protein Experiment: From Weight-loss Journey to Fitness Journey

Hi friends!! This episode is part of the special Protein Series we are featuring this summer with some of the TOP experts in the world on protein! Every week we will be playing the BEST of episodes on protein that you may have missed including Dr. Stu Phillips, Dr. Ted Naiman, Dr. Jose Antonio, Dr. Don Layman (his first episode on Fast Keto), and more!! This episode is all about my higher protein experiment and transitioning from a weight-loss journey to a fitness journey! Follow @ketogenicgirl ...

Oct 21, 202139 minSeason 1Ep. 314

Robert "Keto Savage" Sikes on High Protein vs High Fat Keto & More!

Hi friends! This episode is with Robert Sikes a.k.a Keto Savage! Robert & Crystal Sikes are EXPECTING! We talk about their news then dive into how Keto Brick has been expanding (watch the video link below here to see a new tour of the facilities!), then move on to High Protein vs High Fat Keto, how to get the optimal amount of protein for you, as well as what the macros and diet Crystal has been doing while pregnant! Robert Sikes, AKA Keto Savage, is a lifetime natural competitive keto bodyb...

Oct 18, 202157 minSeason 1Ep. 313

PROTEIN SERIES: Shed Body Fat with Protein Sparing Modified Fasts: Deep Dive

Hi friends! This episode is all about protein sparing modified fasts (PSMF), what exactly they are, how to use them to effectively lose weight or body fat, who first invented them, who popularized them, and much more! This episode is part of the special Protein Series we are featuring starting in July 2021 with some of the TOP experts in the world on protein! Every week we will be playing the BEST of episodes on protein that you may have missed including Dr. Stu Phillips, Dr. Ted Naiman, Dr. Jos...

Oct 14, 202128 minSeason 1Ep. 312

Dr. Nicole from Coffee with The Docs

Hi friends! This episode is with Dr. Nicole from Coffee with The Docs! Dr Nicole Huffman is a naturopathic medical doctor and her passion is finding the root cause of her patients imbalances and/or in a state of dis-ease; not just solving the symptom picture. She believes the body has the ability to heal itself given the correct personalized treatment plan and after restoring the basic determinants of health. While her home is Colorado, she advises remotely all over the world. She has a podcast ...

Oct 11, 20211 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 311

PROTEIN SERIES: Big Fat Keto Lies with Marty Kendall

Hi friends! This episode is featuring Marty Kendall from Optimizing Nutrition! It is part of the special Protein Series we are featuring starting in July 2021 with some of the TOP experts in the world on protein! Every week we will be playing the BEST of episodes on protein that you may have missed including Dr. Stu Phillips, Dr. Ted Naiman, Dr. Jose Antonio, Dr. Don Layman (his first episode on Fast Keto), and more!! This episode is all about my higher protein experiment and transitioning from ...

Oct 07, 20211 hrSeason 1Ep. 310

Optimal Thyroid Function with Elle Russ - Part 2

Hi friends! This episode is part 2 of the Optimal Thyroid Function with Elle Russ! Elle Russ is the best-selling author of The Paleo Thyroid Solution (with in-depth commentary by a functional MD), & the main host of Mark Sisson's Primal Blueprint Podcast. Today we talk all things thyroid and how to optimize your thyroid function to have vibrant energy, easy fat loss, mental clarity, loss of over-sensitivity, clear skin, endurance in the gym, great digestion, happiness, and joy! Follow Vaness...

Oct 04, 202148 minSeason 1Ep. 309

PROTEIN SERIES: Optimize Yourself with Protein: Dr. Gabrielle Lyon

Dr. Gabrielle Lyon is a functional medicine physician specializing in the concept of muscle-centric medicine, which focuses on the largest organ in the body, skeletal muscle, as the key to health and longevity. Her individualized wellness plans include interventions using high-quality protein diets, supplements and resistance training to improve health, reduce chronic disease risk and boost overall energy and wellness by focusing on building and maintaining healthy body composition and lean musc...

Sep 30, 20211 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 308

Optimal Thyroid Function with Elle Russ - Part 1

Elle Russ is the best-selling author of The Paleo Thyroid Solution (with in-depth commentary by a functional MD), & the main host of Mark Sisson's Primal Blueprint Podcast. Today we talk all things thyroid and how to optimize your thyroid function to have vibrant energy, easy fat loss, mental clarity, loss of over-sensitivity, clear skin, endurance in the gym, great digestion, happiness, and joy! Follow Vanessa on instagram to see her meals, recipes, posts and much more! Click here @ketogeni...

Sep 27, 202151 minSeason 1Ep. 307

PROTEIN SERIES: High Fat vs High Protein For Health, Healing & Longevity

Hi friends!! This episode is all about High Fat vs High Protein For Health, Healing & Longevity and is part of the special Protein Series we are featuring this summer with some of the TOP experts in the world on protein! Every week we will be playing the BEST of episodes on protein that you may have missed including Dr. Stu Phillips, Dr. Ted Naiman, Dr. Jose Antonio, Dr. Don Layman (his first episode on Fast Keto), and more!! This episode is all about my higher protein experiment and transit...

Sep 23, 202151 minSeason 1Ep. 306

Higher Protein Moderated Fat Keto for Fat Loss with Luis Villasenor of Ketogains

Hi friends! This is the third interview with This interview is featuring Luis Villasenor, founder of Keto Gains! We talk all about the philosophy of Keto Gains, which is "Chase Results, Not Ketones". We talk about how to optimize fat loss and body composition through eating a higher than usual protein on keto, how to determining your protein intake, the best exercises with the most impact for beginners, as well a Luis' personal story from being an overweight teen and young adult to attaining inc...

Sep 20, 202145 minSeason 1Ep. 305

PROTEIN SERIES: Protein Sparing Modified Fasting (PSMF) VS Fasting

Hi friends!! This episode is all about Protein Sparing Modified Fasting (PSMF) VS Fasting and is part of the special Protein Series we are featuring this summer with some of the TOP experts in the world on protein! Every week we will be playing the BEST of episodes on protein that you may have missed including Dr. Stu Phillips, Dr. Ted Naiman, Dr. Jose Antonio, Dr. Don Layman (his first episode on Fast Keto), and more!! This episode is all about my higher protein experiment and transitioning fro...

Sep 16, 202152 minSeason 1Ep. 304

Ask Me Anything #11 - Part 2

Hi friends! This is Part 2 of the Ask Me Anything #10 episode! I answer all of your brilliant questions! I hope you enjoy it!! Follow me on instagram to see my meals, recipes, posts and much more! Click here @ketogenicgirl Try the Higher Protein Keto Meal Plans & Coaching: https://www.ketogenicgirl.com Special thank you to Fast Keto sponsors: Magnesium Breakthrough by BiOptimizers For an exclusive offer for my listeners go to www.magbreakthrough.com/fastketo and use the code FASTKETO to save...

Sep 13, 20211 hr 25 minSeason 1Ep. 303

PROTEIN SERIES: Protein Sparing Modified Fasting with Maria & Craig Emmerich

Hi friends!! This episode is part of the special Protein Series we are featuring this summer with some of the TOP experts in the world on protein! Every week we will be playing the BEST of episodes on protein that you may have missed including Dr. Stu Phillips, Dr. Ted Naiman, Dr. Jose Antonio, Dr. Don Layman (his first episode on Fast Keto), and more!! This episode is all about my higher protein experiment and transitioning from a weight-loss journey to a fitness journey! This is an amazing epi...

Sep 09, 20211 hr 6 minSeason 1Ep. 302

My Birth Story & Post Partum Ask Me Anything #11 (Part 1)

Hi friends! This is my first post baby Ask Me Anything episode! I answer all of your questions and share my birth story which was the most asked question. I hope you enjoy it!! Try the Higher Protein Keto Meal Plans & Coaching: https://www.ketogenicgirl.com Special thank you to Fast Keto sponsors: Magnesium Breakthrough by BiOptimizers For an exclusive offer for my listeners go to www.magbreakthrough.com/fastketo and use the code FASTKETO to save 10 percent when you try Magnesium Breakthroug...

Sep 06, 20211 hr 7 minSeason 1Ep. 301

PROTEIN SERIES: Advanced Keto Weight Loss with Ella Bruce

Welcome to episode #300!! This episode is part of the special Protein Series we are featuring this summer with some of the TOP experts in the world on protein! Every week we will be playing the BEST of episodes on protein that you may have missed including Dr. Stu Phillips, Dr. Ted Naiman, Dr. Jose Antonio, Dr. Don Layman (his first episode on Fast Keto), and more!! This episode is all about my higher protein experiment and transitioning from a weight-loss journey to a fitness journey! This epis...

Sep 02, 20211 hr 11 minSeason 1Ep. 300

Optimal Mitochondrial Health with Dr. Darren Schmidt

Hi friends! This episode is about how to have optimal mitochondrial health with Dr. Darren Schmidt! Try the Higher Protein Keto Meal Plans & Coaching: https://www.ketogenicgirl.com Special thank you to Fast Keto sponsors: BiOptimizers Blood Sugar Breakthrough: www.bloodsugarbreakthrough.com/fastketo or use the code "FASTKETO" to save 10% on your order! You have a 365 day money back guarantee if you are not 100% satisfied! Try it for yourself at www.bloodsugarbreakthrough.com/fastketo or use ...

Aug 30, 202158 minSeason 1Ep. 299

PROTEIN SERIES: Protein and Fat Ratios for Fat Loss with Craig Emmerich

Hi friends!! This episode is part of the special Protein Series we are featuring this summer with some of the TOP experts in the world on protein! Every week we will be playing the BEST of episodes on protein that you may have missed including Dr. Stu Phillips, Dr. Ted Naiman, Dr. Jose Antonio, Dr. Don Layman (his first episode on Fast Keto) and more! It will also include some of the episodes that I have done on my high protein experiment as I still get a LOT of questions on this! This episode i...

Aug 26, 20211 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 298

Chef SECRETS with Keto Chef Michael!

Chef Michael Silverstein is a contestant and finalist on MasterChef Season 10 on FOX. After beating out tens of thousands of cooks from around the country, Silverstein has secured his spot as one of the best home cooks in America. His passion for food has been a life-long journey; studying cooking techniques and flavors from around the world. Once his passion turned into unhealthy habits, Silverstein decided to make a change. After losing more than 80 lbs in one year on the Ketogenic diet, Silve...

Aug 23, 20211 hrSeason 1Ep. 297

PROTEIN SERIES: World Protein Expert Dr. Don Layman

Hi friends!! This episode is part of the special Protein Series we are featuring this summer with some of the TOP experts in the world on protein! Every week we will be playing the BEST of episodes on protein that you may have missed including Dr. Stu Phillips, Dr. Ted Naiman, Dr. Jose Antonio, Dr. Don Layman (his first episode on Fast Keto) and more! It will also include some of the episodes that I have done on my high protein experiment as I still get a LOT of questions on this! This is the fi...

Aug 19, 20211 hr 19 minSeason 1Ep. 296

The Biohacking MD Dr. John Limansky

Follow Dr. Limansky on Instagram Here Dr. John Limansky on Facebook Try the Higher Protein Keto Meal Plans & Coaching: https://www.ketogenicgirl.com Special thank you to Fast Keto sponsors: BiOptimizers Blood Sugar Breakthrough: www.bloodsugarbreakthrough.com/fastketo or use the code "FASTKETO" to save 10% on your order! You have a 365 day money back guarantee if you are not 100% satisfied! Try it for yourself at www.bloodsugarbreakthrough.com/fastketo or use the code "FASTKETO" to save 10% ...

Aug 17, 20211 hr 13 minSeason 1Ep. 295

PROTEIN SERIES: Eat More Protein To Burn More Fat?! Protein Overfeeding Studies with Dr. Jose Antonio

Hi friends!! This episode is part of the special Protein Series we are featuring this summer with some of the TOP experts in the world on protein! Every week we will be playing the BEST of episodes on protein that you may have missed including Dr. Stu Phillips, Dr. Ted Naiman, Dr. Jose Antonio, Dr. Don Layman (his first episode on Fast Keto) and more! It will also include some of the episodes that I have done on my high protein experiment as I still get a LOT of questions on this! Jose Antonio e...

Aug 12, 202150 minSeason 1Ep. 294

Kelly Hogan: Lean Lean Fat Days

Try the Higher Protein Keto Meal Plans & Coaching: https://www.ketogenicgirl.com Special thank you to Fast Keto sponsors: BiOptimizers Blood Sugar Breakthrough: www.bloodsugarbreakthrough.com/fastketo or use the code "FASTKETO" to save 10% on your order! You have a 365 day money back guarantee if you are not 100% satisfied! Try it for yourself at www.bloodsugarbreakthrough.com/fastketo or use the code "FASTKETO" to save 10% on your order! - This episode is brought to you by Butcher Box! Wow,...

Aug 09, 20211 hr 5 minSeason 1Ep. 293

PROTEIN SERIES Dietary Protein in Weight Loss: Advantage Protein with Dr. Stuart Phillips

Hi friends!! This episode is part of the special Protein Series we are featuring this summer with some of the TOP experts in the world on protein! Every week we will be playing the BEST of episodes on protein that you may have missed including Dr. Stu Phillips, Dr. Ted Naiman, Dr. Jose Antonio, Dr. Don Layman (his first episode on Fast Keto) and more! It will also include some of the episodes that I have done on my high protein experiment as I still get a LOT of questions on this! Stuart Phillip...

Aug 05, 20211 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 292

Hormone Talk with Dr Stephanie Estima

Try the Higher Protein Keto Meal Plans & Coaching: https://www.ketogenicgirl.com Special thank you to Fast Keto sponsors: BiOptimizers Blood Sugar Breakthrough: www.bloodsugarbreakthrough.com/fastketo or use the code "FASTKETO" to save 10% on your order! You have a 365 day money back guarantee if you are not 100% satisfied! Try it for yourself at www.bloodsugarbreakthrough.com/fastketo or use the code "FASTKETO" to save 10% on your order! - This episode is brought to you by Butcher Box! Wow,...

Aug 02, 202158 minSeason 1Ep. 291

PROTEIN SERIES: Dr. Ted Naiman: Get the Highest Lean Mass, Lowest Body Fat & End Overeating

Hi friends!! This episode is part of the special Protein Series we are featuring this summer with some of the TOP experts in the world on protein! Every week we will be playing the BEST of episodes on protein that you may have missed including Dr. Stu Phillips, Dr. Ted Naiman, Dr. Jose Antonio, Dr. Don Layman (his first episode on Fast Keto) and more! It will also include some of the episodes that I have done on my high protein experiment as I still get a LOT of questions on this! The FULL podca...

Jul 29, 20211 hr 24 minSeason 1Ep. 290

Robb Wolf: Healthy Rebel

Robb Wolf, a former research biochemist is the 2X New York Times/WSJ Best Selling author of The Paleo Solution and Wired To Eat . Robb has transformed the lives of hundreds of thousands of people around the world via his top ranked iTunes podcast , books and seminars. Robb holds a purple belt in Brazilian Jiu-jitsu and is a former California State Powerlifting Champion (565 lb. Squat, 345 lb. Bench, 565 lb. Dead Lift) and a 6-0 amateur kickboxer. Wolf has provided seminars in nutrition and stren...

Jul 26, 20211 hr 14 minSeason 1Ep. 289

Eliminate Bloating! How to Solve Daily Bloat

Hi friends! This episode is all about solving bloating! We talk about some of the main causes of bloating, and how to resolve bloating for you and make it a thing of the past! Follow @ketogenicgirl on Instagram to see the visuals and posts mentioned on this podcast. Try the FREE calorie & macro calculator HERE Get Your FREE ebook on keto here: https://www.ketogenicgirl.com/pages/free-ebook Try the High Protein Keto Meal Plans & Coaching: https://www.ketogenicgirl.com Special thank you to...

Jul 22, 202151 minSeason 1Ep. 288

Optimize Yourself with Protein: Dr. Gabrielle Lyon

Dr. Gabrielle Lyon is a functional medicine physician specializing in the concept of muscle-centric medicine, which focuses on the largest organ in the body, skeletal muscle, as the key to health and longevity. Her individualized wellness plans include interventions using high-quality protein diets, supplements and resistance training to improve health, reduce chronic disease risk and boost overall energy and wellness by focusing on building and maintaining healthy body composition and lean musc...

Jul 19, 20211 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 287

AMA: Special Ask Me Anything Episode! #10

Hi friends! This episode is an Ask Me Anything! Questions featured on this episode include: -Can you lose weight on keto if you are not fasting? -After doing keto for 1.5 years I'm at a healthy weight. I've been in the gym 5 days a week. How can I get more definition? Become ripped? -Tips for staying fuller on leaner cuts of meat? -Please give me your opinion on energy drinks. -Where is the last place you tend to lose weight? My last place is my collarbone area. -How old are you? You look so you...

Jul 15, 20211 hr 3 minSeason 1Ep. 286
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