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Fat Fiction

We've been countingcalories ever since in every way imaginable,on food labels, in menus,...

We've been counting
calories ever since in every way imaginable,
on food labels, in menus, online and in apps, and
lately even on our bodies

Full Transcript

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- We've been counting calories ever since
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in every way imaginable, on food labels, in menus,
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online and in apps, and lately even on our bodies.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
01:01:59
Uploaded
May 29, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

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.
If we can just balance the number of calories we consume - Fat Fiction 00:13
If we can just balance the number of calories we consume
- The Calories In/Calories Out model - Fat Fiction 00:12
- The Calories In/Calories Out model
- It's not a physics problem, it's a biology problem, - Fat Fiction 00:06
- It's not a physics problem, it's a biology probl...
- The alternative theory is called - Fat Fiction 00:07
- The alternative theory is called
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,