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The alternativetheory is called the Carbohydrate-InsulinHypothesis of weight gain

The alternative
theory is called the Carbohydrate-Insulin
Hypothesis of weight gain

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- The alternative theory is called
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the Carbohydrate-Insulin Hypothesis of weight gain.
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01:02:45
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May 29, 2025
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Leading health experts examine the history of the U.S. Dietary Guidelines and question decades of dietary advice insisting that saturated fats are bad for us.
Remember how carbohydrates raise blood sugar - Fat Fiction 00:05
Remember how carbohydrates raise blood sugar
That's the key to the insulin-carbohydrate hypothesis. - Fat Fiction 00:04
That's the key to the insulin-carbohydrate hypothesis.
- It's really not that hard to understand, - Fat Fiction 00:19
- It's really not that hard to understand,
So we know that as soon as you put those foods - Fat Fiction 00:11
So we know that as soon as you put those foods
- So we really need to pay attention to hormones, - Fat Fiction 00:07
- So we really need to pay attention to hormones,
It's like in real estate, location, location, location. - Fat Fiction 00:04
It's like in real estate, location, location, location.
Protein is a distant second, - Fat Fiction 00:05
Protein is a distant second,
So what is the irony of us telling people to eat a diet - Fat Fiction 00:10
So what is the irony of us telling people to eat a diet
It's total sheer madness. - Fat Fiction 00:04
It's total sheer madness.
- Insulin essentially acts as a lock - Fat Fiction 00:13
- Insulin essentially acts as a lock
But, when we restrict carbohydrates - Fat Fiction 00:14
But, when we restrict carbohydrates
- [Dr. Mark] That's right, insulin is a fat storage hormone. - Fat Fiction 00:05
- [Dr. Mark] That's right, insulin is a fat storage hor...
Lower insulin by cutting out sugar and carbs - Fat Fiction 00:08
Lower insulin by cutting out sugar and carbs
- We tell patients to think of their body - Fat Fiction 00:07
- We tell patients to think of their body
If you're eating a lot of processed foods and sugar - Fat Fiction 00:12
If you're eating a lot of processed foods and sugar
Your cells can't hold anymore sugar, - Fat Fiction 00:05
Your cells can't hold anymore sugar,
The wrong thing to do is to take the insulin - Fat Fiction 00:10
The wrong thing to do is to take the insulin
It would be much smarter to simply say, - Fat Fiction 00:11
It would be much smarter to simply say,
It works exactly as you would expect it to work. - Fat Fiction 00:05
It works exactly as you would expect it to work.
- I've been using the keto diet for about 13 years - Fat Fiction 00:12
- I've been using the keto diet for about 13 years