Highest Health

13 - Brian Sanders | Food Lies, Protein Leverage Hypothesis, Seed Oils, and Ancestral Lifestyle

Natasha Dasaro

Today’s guest is Brian Sanders, owner of Nose to Tail,  film maker of upcoming 6 part film series titled “Food Lies”,  and host of Peak Human.

In this episode we discuss:

-how Brian initially a mechanical engineer wound up in the space of optimizing health

-Common food lies

-Meat gaining a bad reputation

-Observations in Africa with the Hadza and Maasai tribe

-The 'protein leverage hypothesis' which proposes that a dominant appetite for protein in conjunction with a decline in the ratio of protein to fat and carbohydrate in the diet drives excess energy intake and could therefore promote the development of obesity.

-Seed oils

-Tips on living an ancestral lifestyle

-What it means to him to achieve your highest health

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