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The Future of Low Carb in Sports - With Professor Tim Noakes

To book a consultation with Rich, CLICK HERE : https://calendly.com/richard-smith-nu... Summary In this episode of the KetoPro Podcast, Richard Smith welcomes back Professor Tim Noakes to discuss the impact of low carbohydrate diets on athletic performance. They explore recent research findings that challenge traditional beliefs about carbohydrates and muscle glycogen, emphasizing the importance of blood glucose levels during endurance activities. The conversation also addresses the adaptation process for athletes transitioning to low carb diets, the health implications of dietary choices for athletes, and the evolving landscape of sports nutrition. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the implications of carbohydrate consumption on athletic performance and overall health. They discuss the hidden dangers of high carbohydrate diets, the efficiency of fat as a fuel source, and the body's macronutrient needs. Personal experiences with zero carb diets are shared, along with insights into the future of research in this area. The conversation also touches on the addiction to carbohydrates among athletes and the genetic factors influencing performance. Ultimately, the speakers advocate for a shift in dietary practices to enhance health and athletic longevity. Takeaways The low carb diet is gaining traction in various sports. Carbohydrates can enhance performance, but only during prolonged exercise. Muscle glycogen depletion is not as critical as previously thought. A small amount of glucose can improve endurance performance. Blood glucose levels play a significant role in athletic performance. Many studies fail to account for adaptation periods in low carb diets. Elite athletes may not always be the best model for dietary studies. Health concerns are rising among athletes consuming high carb diets. The shift towards low carb diets in sports is inevitable. Individual performance improvements matter more than comparisons with elite athletes. High carbohydrate diets can lead to insulin resistance. Fat can provide the majority of energy needed for endurance sports. The human body is capable of burning fat efficiently. Glucose is essential for brain function during exercise. Zero carb diets can lead to improved athletic performance. Athletes often consume excessive carbohydrates unnecessarily. Genetics play a significant role in athletic performance. Addiction to sugars is prevalent among athletes. Long-term health benefits from a low-carb lifestyle are significant. Research on zero carb athletes is needed to understand their performance. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 01:40 Exploring Carbohydrates and Athletic Performance 03:04 Research Insights on Low Carb Diets 09:10 The Role of Carbohydrates in Endurance Sports 10:10 Debating Muscle Glycogen vs. Blood Glucose 17:23 Adaptation and Supplementation in Low Carb Diets 20:13 Comparing Elite and Amateur Athletes 28:02 Health Implications of Diet in Athletes 32:00 The Hidden Dangers of High Carbohydrate Diets 34:48 The Efficiency of Fat as Fuel 36:14 Understanding the Body's Macronutrient Needs 37:59 The Role of Glucose in Endurance Sports 39:45 Personal Experiences with Zero Carb Diets 42:05 The Future of Zero Carb Research 45:27 The Impact of Diet on Athletic Performance 48:00 The Addiction to Carbohydrates 50:56 The Genetic Factors in Athletic Performance 53:16 The Importance of Resilience in Endurance Sports You can find more from Prof Noakes Here... Twitter : https://x.com/ProfTimNoakes Web : https://thenoakesfoundation.org/ For Electrolytes, MCT Oils / Powders, Exogenous Ketones and much more, Click Here https://theketopro.com/ Please use DISCOUNT CODE : YOUTUBELIVE for 15% off Keto-Pro products For our private group LIVE Q&A, JOIN US ON SKOOL https://www.skool.com/low-carb/about