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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

3 KEY Tips to Support Your Mitochondria & Boost Your Cellular Energy + A NEW Protein Food & Superfood for the Mitochondria with Catharine Arnston

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! Today's episode is all about carbs & free radicals, a NEW protein food & superfood for the mitochondria with Catharine Arnston, founder and CEO of ENERGYbits. We discuss some of my favorite topics in depth: autophagy/mitophagy, mitochondria, apoptosis, cellular energy, mitochondrial antioxidants superoxide dismutase (SOD), catalase (CAT) and gl...

Oct 20, 20231 hr 40 minSeason 1Ep. 522

Dr. Gabrielle Lyon: Forever Strong [ & Fit ]

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! WATCH this interview on YouTube HERE This episode is featuring Dr. Gabrielle Lyon! We talk all about her recommendations for protein, fat and carb at meals, the carb threshold, the optimal protein intake, how much fat we should eat, how women in peri and post menopause can optimize their body composition, hormone replacement therapy, her opinion on "He...

Oct 16, 20231 hr 13 minSeason 1Ep. 521

Top Takeaways & Highlights on Insulin From Craig Emmerich

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! Today's episode is all about the TOP takeaways and highlights on insulin and fat loss with Craig Emmerich! ~10 mins: start of the top takeaways on insulin The BRAND NEW 2nd Generation Tone Devices are launching soon! Sign up for the exclusive launch discount HERE - Introducing the BRAND NEW TONE LUX Red Light Therapy Wellness Devices! Check out the Ton...

Oct 13, 202353 minSeason 1Ep. 520

Insights into Insulin & Breaking Fat Loss Stalls with Craig Emmerich

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! This episode is featuring Craig Emmerich! We talk all about some fascinating insights into the real role of insulin in the body, why one should not fear certain kinds of glucose spikes, why eating high fat is not helpful for fat loss, as well as his top recommendations for breaking stalls and much more! See below for Craig's bio and links. **The NEW 2n...

Oct 09, 20231 hr 6 minSeason 1Ep. 519

What Insulin and Glucose Spikes REALLY Mean for Body Recomposition

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! Today's episode is a primer for Monday's upcoming episode with Craig Emmerich where we talk all about some fascinating insights from several research studies that really illuminate how fasting insulin works vs insulin produced by the body at meal times, why not to fear glucose spiking after meals or exercise in the proper context, especially protein ba...

Oct 06, 202353 minSeason 1Ep. 518

Update on Linda's High Protein Experiment Results & Remarkable Body Recomposition!

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! A year and a half later, long term carnivore Linda Salant is BACK for an update on her high protein body recomposition journey! Read more of her bio below! **The NEW 2nd Generation Tone devices are shipping soon!! Sign up for the exclusive launch discount HERE! Follow @optimalproteinpodcast on Instagram to see visuals and posts mentioned on this podcas...

Oct 02, 20231 hrSeason 1Ep. 517

Why I Changed My Intermittent Fasting Window: Observations One Year Later

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! Today's episode is all about changing up your intermittent fasting or time restricted eating pattern, why I changed mine a year ago based on the research I was coming across and why it may be optimal for certain goals such as body recomposition (gaining lean body mass and losing fat mass). The BRAND NEW 2nd Generation Tone Devices are launching soon! S...

Sep 28, 202331 minSeason 1Ep. 516

Fat Loss, Muscle Gain, Women's Hormones, Pregnancy & Keto/Carnivore with Dr. Jaime Seeman "Doctor Fit & Fabulous"

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! This episode is featuring Dr. Jaime Seeman. See below for full bio. **The NEW 2nd Generation Tone devices are shipping soon!! Sign up for the exclusive launch discount HERE! - Follow @optimalproteinpodcast on Instagram to see visuals and posts mentioned on this podcast. Follow Vanessa on instagram to see her meals, recipes, informative posts and much m...

Sep 25, 20231 hr 8 minSeason 1Ep. 515

Metabolic Rate in Women: What Defines It? + How Protein Affects Metabolism and Body Recomposition During Overeating

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! Today's episode is all about the metabolism and what is the best predictor of resting metabolic rate in women - it may surprise you! We also talk about a high quality study uncovering the powerful impact of protein on both metabolic rate and lean body mass gains/body recomposition! See below for the study links. Women's Metabolic Rate: 20:17 How Protei...

Sep 22, 202352 minSeason 1Ep. 514

Younger for Life: Feel Great and Look Your Best with the New Science: Dr. Anthony Youn

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! This episode is featuring Dr. Anthony Youn one of the most trusted and well-known plastic surgeons in the world. Recognized as a leader in the field and followed by millions, he has appeared on countless major television shows, radio programs, and print and online publications. We discuss: How to reverse the aging process with fasting and/or keto, auto...

Sep 18, 20231 hr 3 minSeason 1Ep. 513

*The Real* Protein Requirements During Pregnancy, Gender Reveal & Pregnancy Updates

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! Today's episode is all about what the actual protein requirements are during pregnancy according to the latest research. The episode kicks off with an update on my current pregnancy for the first half, complete with a gender reveal, how often I am eating, my protein intake, what happened to my blood glucose & appetite when I accidentally drank 2 ca...

Sep 14, 20231 hr 3 minSeason 1Ep. 512

Mastering Your Physique with Science: Menno Henselmans

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! This episode is featuring Menno Henselmans! We talk all about protein requirements for fat loss, recommendations for women at different stages and cycles, HRT, PSMF days, the science on how to beat cravings, the thermic effect of protein and MPS, resetting leptin after dieting, and so much more! Menno is an international public speaker, scientific rese...

Sep 11, 20231 hr 16 minSeason 1Ep. 511

New Research Findings on Diet Breaks and Protein Distribution

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! Today's episode is all about new research on diet breaks, as well as protein distribution. The BRAND NEW 2nd Generation Tone Devices are launching soon! Sign up for the exclusive launch discount HERE - Introducing the BRAND NEW TONE LUX Red Light Therapy Wellness Devices! Check out the Tone LUX Diamond and Tone LUX Sapphire or the Tone LUX Gem ! Follow...

Sep 07, 202351 minSeason 1Ep. 510

Evidence Based Solutions for Stubborn Body Fat with Eugen Loki, CPT

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! This episode is featuring Eugen Loki, CPT has been working as a personal trainer since 2015. His expertise includes Strength, Hypertrophy, and maximizing Body Recomposition through the right combination of resistance training and the most optimal dietary approaches based on individual circumstances. Check out Eugene on instagram Here **The NEW 2nd Gene...

Sep 04, 20231 hr 7 minSeason 1Ep. 509

Benefits of Estrogen Replacement for Muscle Mass in Post-Menopausal Females + Protein Distribution

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! Today's episode is all about a research review on the benefits of HRT post menopause on body composition, as well as protein distribution and what the research! See below for the study links. The BRAND NEW 2nd Generation Tone Devices are launching soon! Sign up for the exclusive launch discount HERE - Introducing the BRAND NEW TONE LUX Red Light Therap...

Aug 31, 202350 minSeason 1Ep. 508

From Self Sabotage to Mindset Mastery with Tracy Pleschourt

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! This episode is featuring Tracy Pleschourt, the Founder of Self-Made U. Tracy helps men and women create Self-Made wealth and wellness through life coaching. Tracy has mastered and now teaches the critical skills necessary to manage your mind and overcome any obstacle, including overeating, over drinking, time management, career & relationship chan...

Aug 28, 20231 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 507

The BEST Ways to Lose Fat: Results from a New Systematic Review & Meta Analysis

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! Hi friends! Today's episode is all about a new systematic review and meta analysis from Austrian scientists on the most effective ways to lose body fat, from analyzing 92 studies on fat loss interventions on individuals with overweight and obesity. The results may surprise you! See below for the study link. - The BRAND NEW 2nd Generation Tone Devices a...

Aug 23, 202350 minSeason 1Ep. 506

Optimal Gut Health & the Fitness Connection with Dr. Sara Campbell

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! This episode is featuring Dr. Sara Campbell, an associate professor and researcher at Rutgers University. Dr. Campbell pioneered studying the connection between the microbiome and exercise. He specialization is the influence of exercise on gut microbes and intestinal health. Dr. Sara Campbell explains her research on the effect of exercise on our gut m...

Aug 21, 20231 hrSeason 1Ep. 505

When to Eat Protein, How Much Protein Per Meal & Per Day, Does Excess Protein Turn to Fat + Much More!

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! Hi friends! Today's episode is all about the takeaways on protein intake and supplementation! When to time protein meals, how much protein to eat per meal, per day, does protein turn to fat, does why protein cause higher blood glucose, insulin and inflammation? The BRAND NEW 2nd Generation Tone Devices are launching soon! Sign up for the exclusive laun...

Aug 17, 202352 minSeason 1Ep. 504

All The Protein Supplementation Answers with Scott Emmens!

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! This episode is a Q&A featuring all of YOUR questions about protein supplementation, with our special guest supplement expert Scott Emmens, COO of MD Logic Health! The NEW 2nd Generation Tone devices are shipping HERE! Follow @optimalproteinpodcast on Instagram to see visuals and posts mentioned on this podcast. Follow Vanessa on instagram to see h...

Aug 14, 20231 hr 36 minSeason 1Ep. 503

Top Takeaways & Recap from Dr. Don Layman!

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! Hi friends! Today's episode is all about the top takeaways and recommendations on fat loss, muscle retention, body recomposition and metabolic health from Monday's interview with Dr. Don Layman! See below for the study links. Introducing the BRAND NEW TONE LUX Red Light Therapy Wellness Devices! Check out the Tone LUX Diamond and Tone LUX Sapphire or t...

Aug 10, 202358 minSeason 1Ep. 502

World Protein Expert Dr. Don Layman is BACK!!

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! Dr. Don Layman is BACK! This episode is all about optimizing muscle growth and fat loss and answering YOUR questions for Dr. Layman! - The NEW 2nd Generation Tone devices are shipping HERE! Follow @optimalproteinpodcast on Instagram to see visuals and posts mentioned on this podcast. Follow Vanessa on instagram to see her meals, recipes, informative po...

Aug 07, 20231 hr 33 minSeason 1Ep. 501

Episode #500! How to Use Protein Supplementation for Fat Loss and Muscle Gain

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! Welcome to episode #500!! Today's episode is all about protein supplementation on body composition (fat loss/lean body mass retention and growth) and the research supporting it! See below for the study links. Introducing the BRAND NEW TONE LUX Red Light Therapy Wellness Devices! Check out the Tone LUX Diamond and Tone LUX Sapphire or the Tone LUX Gem !...

Aug 03, 202342 minSeason 1Ep. 500

Protein Supplementation: EAAs + BCAAs vs Whole Protein, How to Choose The Best Protein and More!

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! This episode is all about Protein Supplementation with Scott Emmens of MD Logic! We talk about the big questions surrounding protein supplementation for body recomposition, including protein timing, EAAs, BCAAs vs. whole protein, how to choose a high quality protein, as well as the formulation behind Tone Protein! GIVEAWAY CONTEST ALERT !!! 🚨 WIN a br...

Jul 31, 20231 hr 14 minSeason 1Ep. 499

Whey Protein & Fat Loss RCT Study in Older Women, + Ozempic/Semaglutide, and Fat Loss

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! Today's episode is all about an interesting RCT on weight protein supplementation during caloric restriction in older women and the effects on body composition (fat mass & lean body mass), as well as what Ozempic or Semaglutide is, how it works, research on it, and my opinion on it's use for fat loss and body recomposition. Study links below. Intro...

Jul 27, 202359 minSeason 1Ep. 498

Hacking the Benefits of Fasting with Dr. Chris Rhodes

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! Chris Rhodes - TREAT YOURSELF to a Tone breath ketone device this year and kick off Spring 2023 with a head start on your health & wellness! Order the TONE HERE Follow @optimalproteinpodcast on Instagram to see visuals and posts mentioned on this podcast. Follow Vanessa on instagram to see her meals, recipes, informative posts and much more! Click ...

Jul 24, 20231 hr 13 minSeason 1Ep. 497

I am Pregnant!! My Fertility/Pregnancy Journey So Far, Keto and More!

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! Today's episode is all about my pregnancy announcement, journey so far, if I am doing keto, and much more! Study links below. Introducing the BRAND NEW TONE LUX Red Light Therapy Wellness Devices! Check out the Tone LUX Diamond and Tone LUX Sapphire or the Tone LUX Gem ! - TREAT YOURSELF to a Tone breath ketone device this year and kick off Spring 2023...

Jul 20, 202351 minSeason 1Ep. 496

Ask Me Anything Special: AMA #17 (Part Two)

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! This episode is an Ask Me Anything episode featuring YOUR questions! This is part 2 of 2 parts! Introducing the BRAND NEW TONE LUX Red Light Therapy Wellness Devices! Check out the Tone LUX Diamond and Tone LUX Sapphire or the Tone LUX Gem ! - TREAT YOURSELF to a Tone breath ketone device this year and kick off Spring 2023 with a head start on your hea...

Jul 17, 20231 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 495

Luca's Keto Cake, Q&A on Eating Protein OMAD Style & Building Muscle + Blood Glucose High From High Protein Meals

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! Today's episode is a quick catch up on Luca's 2nd birthday and his special keto birthday cake - click here for the recipe ! We also answer three listener questions about OMAD, protein and building muscle, higher blood glucose readings from high protein meals and wanting to hit a lower A1C, and when the Tone device 2nd Generation will be released! Intro...

Jul 13, 202357 minSeason 1Ep. 494

Ask Me Anything Special: AMA #17 (Part One)

HI FRIENDS! 🥰 BE THE FIRST TO KNOW & RECEIVE THE EXCLUSIVE LAUNCH DISCOUNT WHEN TONE PROTEIN IS RELEASED! Click here: Tone Protein VIP List! This episode is an Ask Me Anything episode featuring YOUR questions! This is part 1 of 2 parts! Questions on this episode: -How much leucine will provide the stimulation of muscle protein synthesis for me? Specifically for an active post menopausal woman aged 62 and wanting to maintain the muscle I have built. -Are you currently doing high protein, low...

Jul 10, 20231 hr 8 minSeason 1Ep. 493
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