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This week’s nuggets: August 8-12, 2017

By Jim August 12, 2017

Chia seeds

This set of nugget-sized podcast episodes begins with praise for the humble chia seed and its stupendous fiber. It continues with a lament for the great butter shortage taking place in Europe, mixed with a tip for keeping your butter soft and spreadable. It concludes with a sober consideration of the carb content of alcoholic beverages. Subscribe to the Low Carb Nugget through any of the following services: Apple Podcasts Google Play Music Stitcher TuneIn (With the Amazon Echo, use the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Nugget Tagged With: beer, butter, chia, podcast, wine

This week’s nuggets: August 1-5, 2017

By Jim August 5, 2017

This week, the podcast focused on the problem of obesity and what to do about it. Can getting more sleep help you reduce excess body fat? How many hours would you need? What about eating more plant-based food and less animal-based food? Do long-term food consumption statistics for Americans support the idea of eating vegetarian to combat obesity? And just what percentage of U.S. adults are obese? What do the trend lines show? … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News & Commentary, Nugget Tagged With: food, obesity, podcast, weight gain

Food facts vs food myths with Dr. Zoe Harcombe

By Jim August 2, 2017

food facts vs. food myths

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdznfiWvGq0 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Posts, Food, Low-Carb Basics Tagged With: calories, cholesterol, diet, saturated fat, weight loss, Zoe Harcombe

This week’s nuggets: July 25-29, 2017

By Jim July 29, 2017

It's all about food in these three podcast episodes: macadamia nuts, avocados, and other low-carb goodies. Subscribe to the Low Carb Nugget through any of the following services: Apple Podcasts Google Play Music Stitcher TuneIn (With the Amazon Echo, use the command, “Alexa, play The Low Carb Nugget Podcast on TuneIn.”) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Low-Carb Basics, Nugget Tagged With: avocados, macadamias, nuts, salmon, sardines

This week’s nuggets: July 18-22, 2017

By Jim July 22, 2017

Discussed on the podcast this week were the role of sardines in an LCHF diet, the connection of sugar consumption to markers of obesity, and a comparison of low-carb and low-fat diet-results in an interesting new study. Subscribe to the Low Carb Nugget through any of the following services: Apple Podcasts Google Play Music Stitcher TuneIn (With the Amazon Echo, use the command, “Alexa, play The Low Carb Nugget Podcast on TuneIn.”) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Media Watch, Nugget Tagged With: diet, diets compared, LCHF, low-carb, obesity, podcast, sardines, sugar, weight loss

This week’s nuggets: July 11-15, 2017

By Jim July 15, 2017

On the podcast this past week, I discuss the benefits of eating low carb for teeth and gums, more good news for coffee lovers, and the biggest risk factor for heart disease (which pills don't help you with). Subscribe to the Low Carb Nugget through any of the following services: Apple Podcasts Google Play Music Stitcher TuneIn (With the Amazon Echo, use the command, “Alexa, play The Low Carb Nugget Podcast on TuneIn.”) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Critiques, Nugget Tagged With: cholesterol, coffee, LDL, oral health, podcast

This week’s nuggets: July 4-8, 2017

By Jim July 8, 2017

On the menu this week: hot dogs ice cream dark chocolate Subscribe to the Low Carb Nugget through any of the following services: Apple Podcasts Google Play Music Stitcher TuneIn (With the Amazon Echo, use the command, "Alexa, play The Low Carb Nugget Podcast on TuneIn.") … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Nugget Tagged With: dark chocolate, hot dogs, ice cream, podcast

This week’s nuggets: June 27-July 1, 2017

By Jim July 1, 2017

Low Carb Nugget podcast cover

On the Nugget this week: finding "hidden sugar" on food labels (learn its many names), exercising to lose weight (don't bother), and eating like a Revolutionary War soldier (mix flour and water, form into a cake, cook over an open flame). Subscribe to the Low Carb Nugget via any of the following services: Apple Podcasts Google Play Music Stitcher TuneIn (On the Amazon Echo, use the command, "Alexa, play The Low Carb Nugget Podcast on TuneIn.") … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Media Watch, News & Commentary Tagged With: exercise, podcast, rations, sugar

This week’s nuggets: June 20-24, 2017

By Jim June 24, 2017

Low Carb Nugget podcast cover

At the center this week is an episode about the obesity crisis, the great public health threat of our time. Flanking it are episodes on a possible remedy and a possible obstruction to progress. I'll let you figure out which is which. You can subscribe to the Low Carb Nugget via any of the following: Apple Podcasts Google Play Music Stitcher TuneIn (If you have an Amazon Echo, use the command, "Alexa, play The Low Carb Nugget Podcast on TuneIn.") … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News & Commentary Tagged With: AHA, fasting, obesity, podcast

This week’s nuggets: June 13-17, 2017

By Jim June 17, 2017

Low Carb Nugget podcast cover

This week on the Low Carb Nugget Podcast, I attacked sugar and defended saturated fat. In other words, it was business as usual, but at least I had my voice back. Take a listen! You can subscribe to the Nugget via any of the following: Apple Podcasts Google Play Music Stitcher TuneIn (If you have an Amazon Echo, try the command, "Alexa, play The Low Carb Nugget Podcast on TuneIn.") #16 What's in a name? Does it make a difference what you call a diet? Should Jim call his diet “low-carb” … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Critiques, Media Watch Tagged With: AHA, conventional diet wisdom, fat, ketosis, LCHF, obesity, sugar, war on fat

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