BV #9: Anthony Chaffee’s Claim That Ketosis Is Our Natural State & Whether LMNT is a Scam
The Energy Balance Podcast - A podcast by Jay Feldman Wellness

In this episode we discuss: Anthony Chaffee’s view that ketosis is the natural state for animals and humans Whether LMNT is a scam Whether we should be getting vitamin D from our food and how that fits with a low-PUFA diet Free Energy Balance Food Guide: https://jayfeldmanwellness.com/guide The Nutrition Blueprint: https://mikefave.com/the-nutrition-blueprint/ Theresa's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livingrootswellness/ Timestamps: 0:00 – intro 0:22 – meet Theresa Piela 4:20 – emotional health as an underappreciated Bioenergetic factor 11:03 – is Anthony Chaffee right about ketosis being our natural state? 13:12 – is ketosis is the natural state for humans? 18:57 – is ketosis is the natural state for animals? 24:22 – whether bacteria can serve as a protein source in animals 28:04 – whether ketosis is a natural healthy state rather than a starvation state 32:11 – the potential benefits of ketones are misinterpreted as evidence that ketosis is ideal 34:24 – the appeal of “naturalism” – just because something is natural, does that make it healthy? 36:44 – is LMNT a scam? 44:37 – whether we should always add electrolytes to our drinking water 45:45 – Robb Wolf’s claim that insulin drives aldosterone production 51:08 – stevia and allulose vs. sugar 55:42 – whether we should be getting vitamin D from our food 1:00:04 – how to properly supplement with vitamin D and the importance of calcium, magnesium, and vitamin K2 1:04:18 – how vitamins E, K2, and A relate to vitamin D 1:08:56 – the benefits of UVB and red light, and what to do to prevent aging skin 1:14:19 – can applying cholesterol topically boost sun benefits?