The Nutrition Science Podcast

The Nutrition Science Podcast

If you are overwhelmed with all of the conflicting information in nutrition this is the podcast for you.

On this podcast, Dr. Adrian Chavez, who has a doctorate in nutrition and years of experience working with over 1,000 clients, helps to break down the science and practical application around po...

Recent Episodes

Nov. 15, 2024

Make American Healthy...Again?

The slogan Make America Healthy Again has picked up some traction recently and I love that people are thinking more about their health. There are some good things coming from this movement and also some not so good things and...

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Nov. 11, 2024

Lifestyle “Hacks” That Make Following a Healthy Lifestyle Easier and …

Do you find it hard to stick to healthy habits over time? Sometimes we are unknowingly making things harder on ourselves and there are some simple changes that we can make to move things in our favor. In this week’s …

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Nov. 4, 2024

7 Nutrients That You Might Not Be Eating Enough Of

Did you know that most Americans aren’t getting the recommended amounts of important micronutrients? Meeting our micronutrient needs is one of the most important pillars of a healthy dietary approach. So, in this week’s episo...

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Oct. 16, 2024

This Simple Lifestyle Change Can Help You Easily Lose Weight and Keep…

Over the years of working in this field I have met HUNDREDS if not thousands of people who were all struggling with a similar issue. They feel like they have to eat so little to maintain their body weight and …

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Oct. 9, 2024

Q and A: Mushroom Coffee, Resistant Starches, and Nightshades and Art…

Welcome back to the show. Today we have a Q and A episode and we are going go cover: Whether mushroom coffee is worth adding to your routine What resistant starches are and are they something you want to include …

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Oct. 2, 2024

How Can Our Government Help Improve Population Health?

Last week Senator Ron Johnson organized a roundtable discussion in Washington titled: "American Health and Nutrition: A Second Opinion". This roundtable discussion featured Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Jordan Peterson, Vani Hari (T...

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Sept. 25, 2024

Is Gluten Harming Your Health?

In a matter of 10 years gluten went from being something most people have never heard of to something millions of people were avoiding in their diets which sparked a huge market for gluten-free products. But why? Is there any...

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Sept. 18, 2024

Should You Go 80/20 With Your Nutrition?

Today on the show we are going to discuss flexible eating and the 80/20 rule in nutrition. The 80/20 rule refers to eating healthy foods 80% of the time and then allowing 20% for flexibility. If you listen to the …

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Sept. 11, 2024

Inflammation: What It is and How Nutrition Can Raise or Lower It

Inflammation!! This has become a popular term recently and most people don't really know what it means or if its something that we should be worried about. So, on this episode of the podcast, we are going to discuss: What …

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Sept. 4, 2024

Q and A: Coffee, Caffeine, and Health, Cooking Oils, & Mixing Dairy w…

On this episode of the podcast we have a.Q and A episode covering three topics. 1) Are caffeine and coffee beneficial or harmful to our health? 2) What are the best oils to cook with? 3) Does dairy interfere with …

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Aug. 28, 2024

3 Underlying Reasons Why Any Diet Improves Health

Did you know that all health improvements that people experience from following any new diet or nutrition plan can be distilled into 3 key changes? Today on the show we are going to discuss what those specific changes are and...

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Aug. 22, 2024

The Surprising Truth About Soy

Send us a Text Message. Soy is one of the most widely misunderstood foods. There are a variety of claims regarding the health effects of soy. It disrupts female hormones, feminizes men, increases risk of cancer, is inflammato...

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