The Nutrition Science Podcast
Dr. Adrian Chavez
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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 popular topics in nutrition to help you make more informed decisions about nutrition and your health. Weekly episodes include research breakdowns of specific nutrition topics along with practical takeaways, Q and A episodes, myth-busting, and interviews with subject matter experts.
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S1E124 Magnesium: Why It's Important and How to Get Enough Of It
Magnesium is involved in over 600 different processes in the body and can influence everything from sleep to blood sugar control, energy production, mental health, and bone health, to name a…
S1E123 Coaching Strategies for Overcoming Self-Sabotage
Most people don’t fail to reach their health and fitness goals because they lack knowledge. In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Kasey Jo Orvidas joins me to discuss what self-sabotage is, why it…
S1E122 How to Reverse Prediabetes
Did you know that 100 million people in the US have prediabetes? Prediabetes is one of the biggest health challenges that our country faces. It increases the risk of diabetes, but also increases the…
S1E121 Four Simple Steps to Transform Your Body In 2026
On today's episode of the podcast we are going to break down a simple 4 steps process to transform your body in 2026. In this episode we discuss: The science behind weight loss and weight gainHow to…
S1E120 8 Nutrition and Health Trends that ARE Worth the Hype
There’s no shortage of nutrition and health trends online, but most don’t live up to the hype. In this episode, I break down the handful of trends that actually ARE worth paying attention to. The…
S1E119 Top 7 Nutrition and Health Fads to Avoid in 2026
Fads come and go each year in the nutrition and health space, and today, we are going to talk about some of the most popular health fads that I would recommend avoiding in 2026. In this episode, we…
S1E118 Holiday Season Tips for Staying on Tracking With Your Health Goals
The holiday season can be one of the most challenging times of the year to maintain consistency with healthy habits. Between travel, parties, stress, family dynamics, and endless food temptations,…
S1E117 Nutrition for Diabetes and Blood Sugar Control
Today I’m sharing a conversation I recorded for the Endocrine Matters podcast with my friend, Dr. Arti Thangudu. In this episode, we dive deep into the science of nutrition and blood sugar control…
S1E116 Why The US Healthcare System Is Failing Patients and What You Can Do About It with Dr. Arti Thangudu
In this episode of The Nutrition Science Podcast, Dr. Adrian Chavez sits down with endocrinologist and direct care physician Dr. Arti Thangudu to to a deep dive into what’s really wrong with the U.S.…
S1E115 How This Overlooked Food May Improve Your Immune System and Protect Against Cancer
Welcome back to another episode of the show. Today we are going to be discussing a food that I think is highly underrated - Mushrooms. Most people walk past this food in the grocery store without…
S1E115 Pros and Cons of a Ketogenic Diet
Is the ketogenic diet really a useful diet to follow or just another fad? The ketogenic diet has become one of the most talked-about approaches to weight loss and metabolic health. But what does the…
S1E114 Is Walking a Good Form of Exercise?
In today's episode of the podcast, we will discuss whether walking is a good form of exercise. We cover the health benefits of walking and why it is a great form of exercise for most people. Then we…
S1E113 Q and A: Natural Sugars, Grass-Fed Butter and Beef, and Weighted Vests
Welcome back to the show. Today we have another Q&A episode and we will cover the following topics:Are natural sugars like honey and maple syrup are actually “better” than refined sugar, or are…
S1E112 Why So Many Americans Have Become Obese
Since the early 1980s, obesity rates have doubled, and the average American adult has gained about 20 pounds. This rise in obesity has put these groups at increased risk for diabetes, Alzheimer's,…
S1E111 Top 17 Best-Selling Supplements Reviewed
Do you ever feel confused when walking down the supplement aisle (or shopping online? You are not alone; there are thousands of supplements on the market in different forms, doses, and formulations…
S1E110 Managing Bloating: Nutrition and Lifestyle Strategies That Work
Welcome back to the show. In part 2 of our bloating series, we’re moving from understanding the problem to taking action. In this episode, we discuss practical nutrition and lifestyle strategies that…
S1E109 Bloating Explained: What It Is and Why It Happens
In this episode of The Nutrition Science Podcast, we break down one of the most common and frustrating digestive complaints: bloating. We start by defining what bloating is, discuss why it happens,…
S1E108 Q and A: Tips to Eat More Fiber, Protein Powders and GI Issues, and MCT Oil
On this episode of the show, we have a Q&A episode and we will be covering the following topics: Easy tips for including more fiber in your dietWhy protein powders can cause GI issues and ways to…
S1E107 The Science of Sodium: How Much Do You Really Need?
In this episode of The Nutrition Science Podcast, we're diving deep into the essential and often misunderstood mineral: sodium. While sodium consumption is commonly associated with high blood…
S1E106 Q and A: Taking Probiotic with Antibiotic, Do You Have a Slow Metabolism?, Canned Foods
Welcome back to the show. Today we have another Q&A episode, and we discuss whether you should take a probiotic while taking an antibiotic, the concept of a slow metabolism, and whether canned…
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The Nutrition Science Podcast has published 127 episodes since October 2022, covering topics in Alternative Health, Health & Fitness.
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