#101 - Gary Taubes: The Case For Keto, Bad Obesity Research Science, Genetic Weight Gain, Free Fatty Acids And Fat Storage, Hormonal Dysregulation, Insulin Resistance, Phenotypes, And More!

GET TRANSCRIPT AND FULL SHOWNOTES: melanieavalon.com/keto 2:20 - IF Biohackers: Intermittent Fasting + Real Foods + Life: Join Melanie's Facebook Group At Facebook.com/groups/paleoOMAD For A Weekly Episode GIVEAWAY, And To Discuss And Learn About All Things Biohacking! All Conversations Welcome! 2:30 - Follow Melanie On Instagram To See The Latest Moments, Products, And #AllTheThings! @MelanieAvalon 8:10 - The Importance Of The History Of The Keto Movement And Other Topics 9:30 - Investigating The Salt-Hypertension Hypothesis 13:05 - The Way Doctors Treat Patients 15:05 - The Mistake In Obesity Research 16:15 - Recapping The History: Are We Looking For Causation Or Correlation? 17:40 - Pathological Science 19:55 - Constitutional Hypothesis Of Obesity 22:50 - What Our Genes Determine 26:20 - Genotypes And Phenotypes 29:45 - Metabolic Fitness Vs. Body Size 32:40 - Transitioning From A Traditional Diet To A Western Diet 33:05 - The Pima Indigenous Tribe 36:35 - What Does Insulin Do? 41:30 - Rising Insulin In The Morning 42:10 - Insulin Resistance 42:40 - Insulin As Fuel Partitioning 45:00 - Blood Glucose Content Throughout The Day 47:15 - The Conversion Of Carbs To Fat 50:55 - The Storage Of Fat Vs Carbohydrate 51:40 - The Glucose Fatty Acid Cycle 53:00 - The Insulin-Carb Hypothesis 55:00 - The Reason We Gain Weight 57:30 - The Fat Tissue In Obese People 58:40 - "Some Of Us Fatten Easily, And Some Of Us Don't" 1:01:25 - Insulin Dysregulation 1:02:45 - Starving The Fat Cells Of Fat 1:05:00 - HFLC VS HCLF 1:09:25 - Transitioning Out Of Low Fat Diets 1:10:50 - Misconceptions About Fat And Insulin 1:19:25 - Measuring Insulin And Fatty Acids In The Blood 1:21:00 - Hormonal Dysregulation Of Fat Storage 1:22:40 - Hormones Vs. Excess Energy Intake 1:26:00 - Hormones And Enzymes Responding To The Types Of Food You Eat 1:26:45 - The Dichotomy Inside The Obesity Discussion 1:33:10 - A Hack For A Plateau In A HFLC Diet 1:35:50 - The Other Side Of The Hack 1:37:25 - The Downside Of Insulin Therapies On T1D 1:39:30 - Vintage Fats & The Idea Of Food As Medicine 1:42:05 - What Will It Take For Society To Change? 1:42:45 - Doctors Burning Out In The Current Medical System 1:43:25 - The Plant-Based Argument