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The Intermittent Fasting Podcast

Melanie Avalon, Barry Conradthe-intermittent-fasting-podcast.sounder.fm
Burn fat, gain energy, and enhance health by changing WHEN you eat, not WHAT you eat! Explore the intermittent fasting (IF) lifestyle, with Melanie Avalon - biohacker, founder of AvalonX, and author of What When Wine Diet: Lose Weight And Feel Great With Paleo-Style Meals, Intermittent Fasting, And Wine - and Barry Conrad - actor, singer-songwriter, and creator and host of Banter with BC.
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Episodes

#099 - Dr. Zach Bush: Pesticides And The Gut Microbiome, Environmental Chemicals, RESTORE Your Gut And Environment, Soil Depletion, Autophagy, Seeking...

Check Out IFPodcast.com/episode99 for full shownotes, references, discounts, links, and more! SHOWNOTES 01:20 - BONAFIDE BONE BROTH: Go To BonafideProvisions.com And Use The Code IFBroth For 20% Off!! 00:00 - BIOPTIMIZERS: Use The Link BiOptimizers.com/IFPODCAST With The Code IFPODCAST For 20% Off! 5:20 - Zach Bush's Background: Rethinking The Modern Approach To Health And Medicine 11:15 - How Pesticides Affect Our Health 16:10 - How Environmental Chemicals Affect The Gut Microbiome 21:35 - How ...

Mar 11, 20191 hr 2 min

#098 - Microbiome Influences, Autophagy, Lectins, Binging, Pickle Juice, 2 Hour Windows, Wine Recommendations, And More!

Check Out IFPodcast.com/episode98 for FULL shownotes, references, discounts, links, and more! 01:05 - BIOPTIMIZERS: Use The Link BiOptimizers.com/IFPODCAST With The Code IFPODCAST For 20% Off! 8:45 - Australis Barramundi Instagram Giveaway: Check Our Insta For The Details!! Follow Us (@IFPodcast), Australis (@BetterFish) And Comment Your Favorite IF Benefit And Tag A Friend To Enter! 10:40 - Listener Q&A: Carol - How Can People Have Unique Gut Microbiomes If They Change So Fast? 28:15 - List...

Mar 03, 20191 hr 9 min

#097 - All About Hormones With Dr. Anna Cabeca: IF & Menstrual Cycles, Menopause, The Keto Green Diet, The Importance Of Alkalinity, The Role Of Stres...

Check Out IFPodcast.com/episode97 for FULL shownotes, references, discounts, links, and more! 01:05 - AUSTRALIS BARRAMUNDI: Go To Better.Fish/ifpodcast For An In Store Coupon! 01:05 - BIOPTIMIZERS: Use The Link BiOptimizers.com/IFPODCAST With The Code IFPODCAST For 20% Off! 5:00 - Dr. Anna Cabeca's Personal Journey: Addressing Hormonal Issues And Reversing Menopause 10:30 - Is Weight Gain Inevitable With Age? 11:00 - The Importance of Insulin Sensitivity And Ketosis 11:30 - is IF Detrimental for...

Feb 24, 20191 hr 2 min

#096 - Weight Gain From Birth Control, Consistent Eating Windows, Activated Charcoal, Detox Support, Hunger Vs. Cravings, And More!

Check Out IFPodcast.com/episode96 for full shownotes, references, discounts, links, and more! SHOWNOTES 01:05 - BIOPTIMIZERS: Use The Link BiOptimizers.com/IFPODCAST With The Code IFPODCAST For 20% Off! 08:00 - BONAFIDE BONE BROTH: Go To BonafideProvisions.com And Use The Code IFBroth For 20% Off!! 09:45 - Australis Barramundi: Go To Better.Fish/ifpodcast For An In Store Coupon! Check out the betterfish.com for more information, and specifically thebetterfish.com/why-barramundi for all the aweso...

Feb 17, 201953 min

#095 - Sugar Free Gum And Fasting, Wine, Alcohol And Reflux, Gravity Blankets And Sleep Hacks, Nicotine, Breath Freshening, And More!

Check Out IFPodcast.com/episode95 for full shownotes, references, discounts, links, and more! 1:05 - BIOPTIMIZERS: Use The Link BiOptimizers.com/IFPODCAST With The Code IFPODCAST For 20% Off! 12:25 - Listener Q&A: Sally - Does Sugar Free Chewing Gum Break The Fast? 26:05 - Listener Q&A: Pamela - Does Sugar Free Chewing Gum Affect Insulin? Does Coconut Water Affect Insulin If It Doesn't Make You Hungry 28:15 - Listener Q&A: Adam - Does SugarFree Gum And Aspartame Affect The Fast? 31:5...

Feb 10, 201954 minSeason 1Ep. 95

#094: Building Muscle Without Exercise, Celery Juice, The Medical Medium, Wine #While Fasting, Removing Histamine & Sulfites, Nutritional Yeast, Trace...

Check Out IFPodcast.com/episode94 for full shownotes, references, discounts, links, and more! SHOWNOTES 01:10 - BIOPTIMIZERS: Use The Link BiOptimizers.com/IFPODCAST With The Code IFPODCAST For 20% Off! 3:25 - Submit For Episode 100 Ask Us Anything 07:45 - PREP DISH Free Subscription! Get a free 2 week trial At Prepdish.com/ifpodcast! You'll get weekly gluten-free and Paleo grocery and recipe lists!! 12:15 - BONAFIDE BONE BROTH: Go To BonafideProvisions.com And Use The Code IFBroth For 20% Off!!...

Feb 04, 201950 min

#093 - Annoying Co-Workers, “Other” IF Benefits, Losing Weight Without Exercise, Adding Back Carbs, Crio Blu, And More!

Check out IFPodcast.com/Episode93 for full shownotes and references, and IFPodcast.com/StuffWeLike for all the stuff we like! LISTEN TO US ON HIMALAYA! We're super excited to be a Himalaya network partnered show!! Download the free Himalaya App (www.himalaya.fm) to FINALLY keep all your podcasts in one place, follow your favorites, make playlists, leave comments, and more! And with Himalaya, you'll soon be able to LISTEN TO OUR PODCAST 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE!! Today's episode is brought to you by G...

Jan 27, 201954 min

#092 - Fear Of Starting, IF For Normal BMIs, Cold Brewed/Salty/Weak Coffee, Micronutrient Testing, Dairy Vs. Soy, Foods To Break The Fast, Fed State A...

Check out IFPodcast.com/Episode92 for full shownotes and references, and IFPodcast.com/StuffWeLike for all the stuff we like! LISTEN TO US ON HIMALAYA! We're super excited to be a Himalaya network partnered show!! Download the free Himalaya App (www.himalaya.fm) to FINALLY keep all your podcasts in one place, follow your favorites, make playlists, leave comments, and more! And with Himalaya, you'll soon be able to LISTEN TO OUR PODCAST 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE!! Today's episode is brought to you by B...

Jan 21, 201959 min

#091 - Fasting As A Chef, Going 80/20, The Primal Diet, Ankle & Wrist Weights, Coffee Digestion, Transitioning To Paleo, Accidentally Breaking Your Fa...

Check out IFPodcast.com/Episode92 for full shownotes and references, and IFPodcast.com/StuffWeLike for all the stuff we like! LISTEN TO US ON HIMALAYA! We're super excited to be a Himalaya network partnered show!! Download the free Himalaya App (www.himalaya.fm) to FINALLY keep all your podcasts in one place, follow your favorites, make playlists, leave comments, and more! And with Himalaya, you'll soon be able to LISTEN TO OUR PODCAST 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE!! Today's episode is brought to you by J...

Jan 19, 201955 min

#090 - Our Top Biohacks And Lifehacks, Wake/Sleep Giveaway, Overexercising And Weight Loss, “Maybe” Foods, Natural Flavors And Food Addiction, And Mor...

Check out IFPodcast.com/Episode90 for full shownotes and references, and IFPodcast.com/StuffWeLike for all the stuff we like! Today's episode is brought to you by BiOptimizers and Prep Dish! Prep Dish is an awesome meal planning service which sends you weekly grocery and recipe lists, so you can do all your meal preparation at once, and be good to go for the week! It's perfect for the IF lifestyle! And better yet, the meals are all gluten free or Paleo, which is fantastic if you're already doing...

Jan 07, 20191 hr 7 min

#089 - Whole 30, Fixing Sleep, Coffee As A “Food", Dealing With Friends, Elimination Diets, And More!

Check out IFPodcast.com/Episode89 for full shownotes and references, and IFPodcast.com/StuffWeLike for all the stuff we like! Today's episode is brought to you by BiOptimizers - a company whose mission is to fix your digestion! They make a range of awesome supplements, including digestive and proteolytic enzymes, gluten support, HCL, and more! All biOptimizers products have a 365 day money back guarantee, and if a product doesn’t work for you, they’ll send you the product they think will work, f...

Dec 31, 20181 hr 3 min

#088 - Wim Hof And Cold Exposure, Our Exercise Routines, IF Relapses, Losing Weight With Intuitive Eating But No Fasting?, And More!

Check out IFPodcast.com/Episode88 for full shownotes and references, and IFPodcast.com/StuffWeLike for all the stuff we like! Today's episode is brought to you by BiOptimizers - a company whose mission is to fix your digestion! They make a range of awesome supplements, including digestive and proteolytic enzymes, gluten support, HCL, and more! All biOptimizers products have a 365 day money back guarantee, and if a product doesn’t work for you, they’ll send you the product they think will work, f...

Dec 24, 20181 hr 2 min

#087 - Wade Lightheart Part 2: Tackling Gluten, Food Sensitivities, Leaky Gut, Enzyme Timing, Personal Probiotics, HCL, Bile, Listening To Your Body, ...

Check out IFPodcast.com/Episode87 for full shownotes and references, and IFPodcast.com/StuffWeLike for all the stuff we like! Today's episode is brought to you by Bonafide Bone Broth! Use the code IFBroth at BonafideProvisions.com for 20% Off!! We’re also supported by Joovv Red Light Therapy Devices! Like intermittent fasting, red light therapy can benefit the body on so many levels! It literally works on the mitochondrial level to help your cells generate more energy! Red light can help you bur...

Dec 17, 20181 hr 7 min

#086 - Stopping Sugar Cravings, Coffee When Eating, Protein And Muscle, The Great Funfetti Debate, Working Out After Dinner, Fruits And Veggies, And M...

Check out IFPodcast.com/Episode86 for full shownotes and references, and IFPodcast.com/StuffWeLike for all the stuff we like! Today's episode is brought to you by BiOptimizers and Joovv Red Light Therapy Devices! About Joovv: Like intermittent fasting, red light therapy can benefit the body on so many levels! It literally works on the mitochondrial level to help your cells generate more energy! Red light can help you burn fat (including targeted fat burning and stubborn fat!), contour your body,...

Dec 10, 201854 min

#085 - IF For Mood And Depression, “Melting" From IF, Not Fasting Benefits, IBSD When Breaking The Fast, Atrantil Timing, And More!

Check out IFPodcast.com/Episode85 for full shownotes and references, and IFPodcast.com/StuffWeLike for all the stuff we like! Get Melanie's Book What When Wine: Lose Weight and Feel Great with Paleo-Style Meals, Intermittent Fasting, and Wine, on Amazon and Barnes & Noble! Get Gin's Books' Feast Without Fear: Food and the Delay, Don't Deny Lifestyle Today's episode of The Intermittent Fasting Podcast is brought to you by Prep Dish and Bonafide Provisions Bone Broth! They're two fantastic com...

Dec 03, 201846 min

#084 - Optimizing Digestion With Wade Lightheart: Enzymes, HCL, Raw/Cooked Foods, Acid Reflux, Longevity, Probiotics, Diet Adaptation, Protein, Pestic...

Check out IFPodcast.com/Episode84 for full shownotes and references, and IFPodcast.com/StuffWeLike for all the stuff we like! Today's episode is brought to you by Joovv Red Light Therapy Devices! Like intermittent fasting, red light therapy can benefit the body on so many levels! It literally works on the mitochondrial level to help your cells generate more energy! Red light can help you burn fat (including targeted fat burning and stubborn fat!), contour your body, reduce fine lines and wrinkle...

Nov 26, 20181 hr 22 min

#083 - Fasting Imposters, Breath Freshening Hacks, Infused Water, Weekend Breakfast Suggestions, And More!

Check out IFPodcast.com/Episode83 for full shownotes and references, and IFPodcast.com/StuffWeLike for all the stuff we like! Get Melanie's Book What When Wine: Lose Weight and Feel Great with Paleo-Style Meals, Intermittent Fasting, and Wine, on Amazon and Barnes & Noble! Get Gin's Books' Feast Without Fear: Food and the Delay, Don't Deny Lifestyle Today's episode of The Intermittent Fasting Podcast is brought to you by Prep Dish and Bonafide Provisions Bone Broth! They're two fantastic com...

Nov 19, 201855 min

#082 - Should Everyone Fast?, Toxins From Fat Burning, Controlling Meal Pacing, How To Stay Active At A Desk Job, Exercise And Sugar Cravings, OMAD Af...

Check out IFPodcast.com/Episode82 for full shownotes and references, and IFPodcast.com/StuffWeLike for all the stuff we like! Get Melanie's Book What When Wine: Lose Weight and Feel Great with Paleo-Style Meals, Intermittent Fasting, and Wine, on Amazon and Barnes & Noble! Get Gin's Books' Feast Without Fear: Food and the Delay, Don't Deny Lifestyle Today's episode is brought to you by Joovv Red Light Therapy Devices! Like intermittent fasting, red light therapy can benefit the body on so ma...

Nov 12, 20181 hr 2 min

#081 - William Shewfelt: IF For A Power Ranger Physique, The Carnivore Diet, Hollywood Diets, Muscle Building, Exercise & Performance, Lifestyle Hacks...

Check out IFPodcast.com/Episode81 for full shownotes and references, and IFPodcast.com/StuffWeLike for all the stuff we like! Today we've got a super fun episode with William Shewfelt, best known for his starring role as Brody the Red Power Ranger on Netflix and Nickelodeon's "Power Rangers: Ninja Steel!" We've got him on the podcast, because William is also a fitness expert who specializes in fat loss and building muscle using a ketogenic diet! After years of training and experimenting with die...

Nov 05, 20181 hr 14 min

#080 - Tips For Starting IF, Fasting Without Coffee, Fasting In Chunks, Kale, Saunas, The Diuretic Effect, Weight Tracking Apps, Facebook Groups, Rode...

Check out IFPodcast.com/Episode80 for full shownotes and references, and IFPodcast.com/StuffWeLike for all the stuff we like! Today's episode is sponsored by Atrantil! On Episode 79, we discussed the amazing Atrantil with its founder Dr. Ken Brown. Atrantil can help you beat IBS and SIBO! Atrantil contains natural herb compounds which work syngeristically to control bacteria in the small intestine, while also providing antioxidant and other GI benefits. You can use Atrantil to reduce (or even el...

Oct 29, 20181 hr 2 min

#079 - Dr. Ken Brown & Atrantril: Fixing GI Issues Fast, IF & The Gut Microbiome, Plant Polyphenols, Fasting Mimetics, Stress, Seratonin & The Gut, IF...

Check out IFPodcast.com/Episode79 for full shownotes and references, and IFPodcast.com/StuffWeLike for all the stuff we like! Today we have a super special episode all about intermittent fasting, gut health, the gut microbiome, polyphenols, fasting mimetics, addressing GI distress, and more!! It's with Dr. Ken Brown, developer of the plant-based supplement Atrantil, which can reduce and even eliminate gas, bloating, and GI distress through the powerful polyphenolic power of plants! And just for ...

Oct 22, 20181 hr 14 min

#078 - Low Calories And Weight Stalls, Trusting Your Body, Red Vs. White Wine, Tracking And Forcing, And More!

Check out IFPodcast.com/Episode78 for full shownotes and references, and IFPodcast.com/StuffWeLike for all the stuff we like! Episode 78 of The Intermittent Fasting Podcast is sponsored by Prep Dish! Prep Dish is an awesome meal planning service which sends you weekly grocery and recipe lists, so you can do all your meal preparation at once, and be good to go for the week! It's perfect for the IF lifestyle! And better yet, the meals are all gluten free or Paleo, which is fantastic if you're alre...

Oct 15, 20181 hr 1 min

#077 - Red Light Therapy For Energy, Weight Loss, Stubborn Fat, Beautiful Skin, Muscle Recovery, Exercise Performance, Sleep, Mood, Thyroid, Gut Micro...

Check out IFPodcast.com/Episode77 for full shownotes and references, and IFPodcast.com/StuffWeLike for all the stuff we like! Today we've got a super special episode with Scott Nelson, co-founder of the Joovv Red Light Therapy Devices!! Like Intermittent Fasting, Red Light Therapy Can Benefit The Body On SO Many Levels! It Can Help You Burn Fat, Contour Your Body, Reduce Lines And Wrinkles, Produce Collagen, Support Muscle Recovery, Reduce Joint Pain And Inflammation, Combat Fatigue, Help You Sl...

Oct 08, 20181 hr 13 min

#076 - Weight Watchers, Elimination Diets, Hot Flashes, Starting IF When Studying, 5:2 & 4:3, Bone Broth Fasting & More!

Check out IFPodcast.com/Episode76 for full shownotes and references, and IFPodcast.com/StuffWeLike for all the stuff we like! Today's episode is sponsored by Bonafide Provisions Bone Broth! They make wonderful organic bone broths and bone broth soups, slow simmered for 18 hours, and completely free of preservatives! They're frozen fresh, and perishable on purpose! Bone broths are wonderful, nourishing foods and a fantastic way to open your window! Bonafide broths are available online and in stor...

Oct 01, 20181 hr 2 min

#075 - Grocery Shopping Habits, Bodybuilding, Gluten-Free/Paleo Meals, Sleep And Hunger, IF & Antibiotics, Finding The Perfect Window, And More!

Check out IFPodcast.com/Episode75 for full shownotes and references, and IFPodcast.com/StuffWeLike for all the stuff we like! Episode 75 of The Intermittent Fasting Podcast is sponsored by Prep Dish! Prep Dish is an awesome meal planning service which sends you weekly grocery and recipe lists, so you can do all your meal preparation at once, and be good to go for the week! It's perfect for the IF lifestyle! And better yet, the meals are all gluten free or Paleo, which is fantastic if you're alre...

Sep 24, 20181 hr 8 min

#074 - Re-Doing Our Weight Loss Journeys, Crash Diets, Mouthwash, Time Restricted Eating Calorie Studies, Red Light Therapy, Bone Broth Giveaway, And ...

Check out IFPodcast.com/Episode73 for full shownotes and references, and IFPodcast.com/StuffWeLike for all the stuff we like! Today's episode is sponsored by Bonafide Provisions Bone Broth! They make wonderful organic bone broths and bone broth soups, slow simmered for 18 hours, and completely free of preservatives! They're frozen fresh, and perishable on purpose! Bone broths are wonderful, nourishing foods and a fantastic way to open your window! Bonafide broths are available online and in stor...

Sep 17, 20181 hr 10 min

#073 - Green Smoothies, Mid-Night Hunger, IF & Nursing, The Gallbladder, Weekend Breakfasts, Ketosis And Fat Burning, And More!

Check out IFPodcast.com/Episode73 for full shownotes and references, and IFPodcast.com/StuffWeLike for all the stuff we like! Help Make This Podcast Possible: You can support us on Patreon at Patreon.com/IFpodcast. It would mean the world!! We LOVE putting time into this podcast, and every dollar can help us continue to make that possible! Get Melanie's Book What When Wine: Lose Weight and Feel Great with Paleo-Style Meals, Intermittent Fasting, and Wine, on Amazon and Barnes & Noble! Get Gi...

Sep 10, 20181 hr 3 min

#072 - Alcohol And IF, Candida, Pirates, Weight Regain After Weight Loss, Supplement Cautions, MTHFR, And More!

Check out IFPodcast.com/Episode72 for full shownotes and references, and IFPodcast.com/StuffWeLike for all the stuff we like! Help Make This Podcast Possible: You can support us on Patreon at Patreon.com/IFpodcast. It would mean the world!! We LOVE putting time into this podcast, and every dollar can help us continue to make that possible! Get Melanie's Book What When Wine: Lose Weight and Feel Great with Paleo-Style Meals, Intermittent Fasting, and Wine, on Amazon and Barnes & Noble! Get Gi...

Sep 03, 20181 hr 22 min

#071 - Common IF “Phases,” Parasite Cleanses, Muscle Gain, Required Supplements, Eating Before Your Window Closes, And More!

Check out IFPodcast.com/Episode71 for full shownotes and references, and IFPodcast.com/StuffWeLike for all the stuff we like! Help Make This Podcast Possible: You can support us on Patreon at Patreon.com/IFpodcast. It would mean the world!! We LOVE putting time into this podcast, and every dollar can help us continue to make that possible! Get Melanie's Book What When Wine: Lose Weight and Feel Great with Paleo-Style Meals, Intermittent Fasting, and Wine, on Amazon and Barnes & Noble! Get Gi...

Sep 01, 20181 hr 2 min

#070 - The Tired Episode! Reasons You Might Be Tired, Brain-Fogged, Or Fatigued, Caffeine Pills, Eating While Driving, Book Recommendations, And More!

Check out IFPodcast.com/Episode70 for full shownotes and references, and IFPodcast.com/StuffWeLike for all the stuff we like! Help Make This Podcast Possible: You can support us on Patreon at Patreon.com/IFpodcast. It would mean the world!! We LOVE putting time into this podcast, and every dollar can help us continue to make that possible! Get Melanie's Book What When Wine: Lose Weight and Feel Great with Paleo-Style Meals, Intermittent Fasting, and Wine, on Amazon and Barnes & Noble! Get Gi...

Aug 20, 20181 hr 2 min
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