"The New FOURTH Macronutrient"? How Ketones Go Beyond Carbs, Fat & Proteins, & How To Use Them The RIGHT Way With Rob Rogers & Gary Millet.

The tide is turning in the world of health and wellness as more people seek out natural, science-backed strategies to supercharge their energy, sharpen their cognitive function, and elevate their overall well-being. This paradigm shift creates a fertile ground for beta-hydroxybutyrate (BHB), the most powerful ingredient in the emerging metabolic optimization market. Pioneering research conducted by Dr. Dominic D'Agostino has demonstrated the potential of ketones as an optimal fuel source for high-performance individuals, including Navy SEALs and astronauts...02:02 Comparison of beta-hydroxybutyrate (BHB) salts and 1,3-butanediol, examining their distinct benefits, associated risks, and potential applications for health enhancement...08:01 The groundbreaking development of liquid BHB, a revolutionary advancement that eliminates the need for salts, enabling higher and more comfortable dosages...13:48 Distinct roles and functions of D and L isomers in ketones, challenging long-held beliefs and paving the way for personalized health solutions...19:12 How different isomeric configurations can be customized to meet specific health objectives, such as weight loss and cognitive enhancement.27:03 The critical role of BHB in enhancing mitochondrial function, reducing oxidative stress, and promoting cellular efficiency...32:55 Broader applications of BHB in areas such as brain health, longevity, and performance, moving beyond the confines of traditional ketogenic contexts...37:24 Use of ketones in sports and how combining glucose and BHB could revolutionize athletic performance...43:36 How BHB is utilized for recovery, particularly in the context of cycling, to reduce inflammation and enhance overnight healing...46:02 Practical aspects of ketone supplements, including convenient powder packets and ready-to-drink options designed for on-the-go consumption...47:11 Full show notes: https://bengreenfieldlife.com/podcast/bhbpodcast/ Episode Sponsors:  BON CHARGE: Go to boncharge.com/GREENFIELD and use coupon code GREENFIELD to save 15%. LVLUP Health: Head over to lvluphealth.com/BGL and use code BFCM for 20% off until December 9th. NADS: Use code BEN15 for 15% off your first order at nadsunder.com. Organifi Shilajit Gummies: Get them now for 20% off at organifi.com/Ben. Young Goose: Visit younggoose.com and use code BEN10 at checkout to enjoy a 10% discount on your first order. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.