Dietitian's, Aidan Muir & Leah Higl, explore the relationship between creatine supplementation and cognitive function. They discuss the mechanisms by which creatine may enhance cognitive performance, and also dive into potential benefits for neurodegenerative diseases, concussions and more.

(0:00) - How Does Creatine Work?

(3:02) - Creatine & Sleep Deprviation

(5:31) - Memory, Attention, Focus & Problem Solving

(6:57) - Neurodegenerative Diseases

(9:30) - Does It Benefit Concussions?

(11:34) - Summary

WEBSITE: https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/

PODCAST: https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/podcast/

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/idealnutrition__/?hl=en

Our dietitians 👇

Aidan Muir @aidan_the_dietitian

Leah Higl @plantstrong_dietitian

Tyler Brooks @lift_dietetics

Hanah Mills @hanahmills

Samantha Staines @nourished.by.sammy

Monica Cvoro @fuellingperformance

Josh Wernham @josh_does_health

Katelyn Bowden @katelynbowden_dietitian

Sophie Andrew @soph.dietitian

Torwen Eerkens @fullyfuelled_

Accredited Practising Dietitian's, Leah Higl & Aidan Muir, discuss the controversial topic of nightshade vegetables and their potential effects on health, particularly in relation to autoimmune conditions. They explore what nightshades are, the presence of solanine, and the debate surrounding their consumption. The conversation delves into the autoimmune protocol diet, individual dietary adjustments, and the importance of trial and error in identifying personal food sensitivities.

(0:00) - What are Nightshades?

(1:10) - Why Is It Proposed That We Should Avoid Them?

(1:59) - Is There Any Merit to These Claims?

(5:55) - Who Would Benefit From Eliminating Them?

(7:57) - Considerations if You Are Going to Eliminate Them

(8:33) - Summary & Takeaway

WEBSITE: https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/

PODCAST: https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/podcast/

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/idealnutrition__/?hl=en

Our dietitians 👇

Aidan Muir @aidan_the_dietitian

Leah Higl @plantstrong_dietitian

Tyler Brooks @lift_dietetics

Hanah Mills @hanahmills

Samantha Staines @nourished.by.sammy

Monica Cvoro @fuellingperformance

Josh Wernham @josh_does_health

Katelyn Bowden @katelynbowden_dietitian

Sophie Andrew @soph.dietitian

Torwen Eerkens @fullyfuelled_

Dietitian's, Leah Higl & Aidan Muir, explore the topic of calcium supplements and their potential link to cardiovascular disease. They go through the research, discuss the differences between dietary calcium intake and supplementation, fracture risk outcomes, the potential benefits of vitamin K2 & more.

(0:00) - Proposed Mechanisms

(1:01) - The Research

(2:24) - The Impact of Dietary Calcium

(4:46) - Caclium Supplementation & Fracture Risk

(9:56) - Can Supplementing with Vitamin K2 Help?

(11:39) - Our Interpreatation & Overall Takeaway

WEBSITE: https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/

PODCAST: https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/podcast/

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/idealnutrition__/?hl=en

Our dietitians 👇

Aidan Muir @aidan_the_dietitian

Leah Higl @plantstrong_dietitian

Tyler Brooks @lift_dietetics

Hanah Mills @hanahmills

Samantha Staines @nourished.by.sammy

Monica Cvoro @fuellingperformance

Josh Wernham @josh_does_health

Katelyn Bowden @katelynbowden_dietitian

Sophie Andrew @soph.dietitian

Accredited Practising Dietitian's, Leah Higl & Aidan Muir, discuss the complexities of nutrition related to hypermobility, Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), and Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS).

(0:00) - Introduction

(1:01) - What Is Hypermobility & the Subcategories?

(3:01) - What is MCAS?

(4:53) - What is POTS?

(7:10) - General Nutrition Strategies for Hypermobility

(9:08) - Dietary Considerations for MCAS & How to Manage Histamine Levels

(13:30) - Enzyme Recommendations

(15:43) - How to Manage MCAS & POTS Simulatenously

(19:26) - Final Notes & Recommendations

WEBSITE: https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/

PODCAST: https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/podcast/

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/idealnutrition__/?hl=en

Our dietitians 👇

Aidan Muir @aidan_the_dietitian

Leah Higl @plantstrong_dietitian

Tyler Brooks @lift_dietetics

Hanah Mills @hanahmills

Samantha Staines @nourished.by.sammy

Monica Cvoro @fuellingperformance

Josh Wernham @josh_does_health

Katelyn Bowden @katelynbowden_dietitian

Sophie Andrew @soph.dietitian

Sports Dietitians, Leah Higl and Aidan Muir, discuss common mistakes people make when transitioning to a plant-based diet. They explore the importance of protein intake, caloric management, and the nutritional deficiencies that can arise from a plant-based lifestyle. The conversation also touches on the social challenges of eating out and the impact of perfectionism on one's relationship with food.

(0:00) - Introduction

(0:37) - Common Protein Related Issues

(7:12) - Navigating Calorie Intakes

(9:46) - Common Nutrient Deficiencies & Recommended Supplements

(11:20) - B12 Considerations

(14:14) - Iron Considerations

(16:15) - Zinc, Omega-3, Selenium & Calcium

(21:27) - Eating Out & Social Challenges

(23:46) - The Impact of Perfectionism

WEBSITE: https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/

PODCAST: https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/podcast/

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/idealnutrition__/?hl=en

Our dietitians 👇

Aidan Muir @aidan_the_dietitian

Leah Higl @plantstrong_dietitian

Tyler Brooks @lift_dietetics

Hanah Mills @hanahmills

Samantha Staines @nourished.by.sammy

Monica Cvoro @fuellingperformance

Josh Wernham @josh_does_health

Katelyn Bowden @katelynbowden_dietitian

Sophie Andrew @soph.dietitian

Dietitians, Leah Higl & Aidan Muir, delve into the complex relationship between coffee consumption and health, particularly its impact on longevity. They discuss both the potential downsides of coffee, such as its effects on sleep and anxiety, and the wealth of research suggesting that coffee may actually contribute to a longer life. The conversation highlights various studies, the mechanisms behind coffee's health benefits, and offers practical advice for coffee drinkers.

(0:00) - Introduction

(1:49) - The Downsides

(3:03) - Observational Research

(6:19) - Interpreting the Research

(8:22) - The Mechanisms

(10:21) - Final Thoughts & Summary

WEBSITE: https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/

PODCAST: https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/podcast/

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/idealnutrition__/?hl=en

Our dietitians 👇

Aidan Muir @aidan_the_dietitian

Leah Higl @plantstrong_dietitian

Tyler Brooks @lift_dietetics

Hanah Mills @hanahmills

Samantha Staines @nourished.by.sammy

Monica Cvoro @fuellingperformance

Josh Wernham @josh_does_health

Katelyn Bowden @katelynbowden_dietitian

Sophie Andrew @soph.dietitian

Dietitians, Aidan Muir and Leah Higl, dive into the intricate relationship between gut health and weight loss. They explore how gut health can influence body weight, the role of the microbiome, and the impact of dietary choices. Through the examination of key research studies, they discuss the complexities of energy balance, the significance of calorie intake, and practical steps listeners can take to improve gut health while managing weight.

(0:00) - Introduction

(1:36) - Interesting Research

(4:35) - Potential Mechanisms That May Influence Energy Balance

(8:14) - Interpretating the Research

(12:15) - Summary & What to Do With This Information

WEBSITE: https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/

PODCAST: https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/podcast/

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/idealnutrition__/?hl=en

Our dietitians 👇

Aidan Muir @aidan_the_dietitian

Leah Higl @plantstrong_dietitian

Tyler Brooks @lift_dietetics

Hanah Mills @hanahmills

Samantha Staines @nourished.by.sammy

Monica Cvoro @fuellingperformance

Josh Wernham @josh_does_health

Katelyn Bowden @katelynbowden_dietitian

Sophie Andrew @soph.dietitian

Dietitians, Leah Higl and Aidan Muir, explore into the complexities of insulin resistance, discussing its definition, measurement, and the various factors that influence it.

(0:00) - What Is Insulin Resistance, How Do We Measure It & What Are the Causes

(3:04) - The Role of Exercise

(4:10) - Weight Loss

(5:33) - Specific Nutrients of Interest

(11:00) - Meal Timing

(12:41) - Impact of Stress

(13:29) - Summary

WEBSITE: https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/

PODCAST: https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/podcast/

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/idealnutrition__/?hl=en

Our dietitians 👇

Aidan Muir @aidan_the_dietitian

Leah Higl @plantstrong_dietitian

Tyler Brooks @lift_dietetics

Hanah Mills @hanahmills

Samantha Staines @nourished.by.sammy

Monica Cvoro @fuellingperformance

Josh Wernham @josh_does_health

Katelyn Bowden @katelynbowden_dietitian

Sophie Andrew @soph.dietitian