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In Moderation

Rob Lapham, Liam Layton

Health & Fitness

Frequency: 1 episode/8d. Total Eps: 95

Providing health, nutrition and fitness advice in moderate amounts to help you live your best life.

Rob: Co-host of the podcast "In Moderation" and fitness enthusiast. Rob has a background in exercise science and is passionate about helping others achieve their health and fitness goals. He brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the show, providing valuable insights on topics such as calories, metabolism, and weight loss.

Liam: Co-host of the podcast "In Moderation" and new father. Liam has a background in nutrition and is dedicated to promoting a balanced and sustainable approach to health and wellness. With his witty and sarcastic style, Liam adds a unique flavor to the show, making it both informative and entertaining.

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🇺🇸 USA - healthAndFitness
03/08/2025
#95
🇺🇸 USA - healthAndFitness
02/08/2025
#71
🇨🇦 Canada - healthAndFitness
01/08/2025
#58
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01/08/2025
#58
🇨🇦 Canada - healthAndFitness
31/07/2025
#57
🇺🇸 USA - healthAndFitness
31/07/2025
#69
🇨🇦 Canada - healthAndFitness
04/03/2025
#71
🇨🇦 Canada - healthAndFitness
03/03/2025
#78
🇨🇦 Canada - healthAndFitness
19/02/2025
#91
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18/02/2025
#82

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Milestone Celebrations and Positivity with Adam Wright

Season 1 · Episode 50

Thursday, September 5, 2024 • Duration 57:55

Ever wondered what it would be like to celebrate a podcast milestone with your closest friends and an unexpected twist? Well, join us as we mark our 50th episode and one-year anniversary with our favorite guest, Adam! We take a trip down memory lane, sharing uproarious stories of our dogs' escapades and recalling the pivotal moments that have defined our podcast journey. Adam, infamous for his in-game betrayals, gives us a peek into his secret double life as a cosplayer, and we even ponder the bizarre charm of owning exotic pets.

But it's not all fun and games. We dive into a thought-provoking discussion on body image and societal expectations. Inspired by a viral incident, we unpack the harsh realities of how negative comments can stem from personal insecurities and societal pressures. With heartfelt personal anecdotes, we emphasize the importance of empathy and understanding in our daily interactions. Our conversation transitions smoothly into the vital topic of embracing body positivity and balance, shedding light on the dangers of diet culture and the true meaning of health and wellness.

To wrap things up, we explore the art of balancing kindness and accountability in personal growth. We share practical advice on setting realistic goals and avoiding the pitfalls of popular diets and fitness apps. With Adam back in the hot seat, we tackle rapid-fire fitness questions, debating everything from exercise routines to the best non-meat protein options. And for a bit of fun, we end with a spirited debate on food textures, leaving you with laughter and a teaser for future episodes. Join us in celebrating the milestones, the growth, and the camaraderie that have shaped our journey so far!

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Enjoy Pizza & Balance Nutrition: Taylor Grasso on Intuitive Eating and Blood Sugar Harmony

Season 1 · Episode 49

Thursday, August 29, 2024 • Duration 01:15:50

Can you really enjoy pizza and still maintain a balanced diet? Join us as we sit down with Taylor Grasso, a registered dietitian with a vibrant passion for women's health, intuitive eating, and blood sugar balance. Taylor shares her journey from her initial role at Hy-Vee in Des Moines to her impactful work as a wellness programs director in Colorado. She brings a refreshing approach to nutrition, focusing on what to add to our diets rather than what to eliminate. Taylor’s efforts to revolutionize nutrition education among medical students and her mission to shift the narrative towards a more positive and supportive outlook on nutrition are truly inspiring.

Ever wondered if "banking your calories" is a smart move or just a recipe for disaster? This episode offers practical strategies for managing food cravings and maintaining a balanced diet without falling into unhealthy patterns. Taylor and I discuss the importance of enjoying favorite foods like pizza in moderation, the art of preparing vegetables to be more appealing, and the significant role texture plays in meal satisfaction. We also tackle the frustrations of misleading dietary advice online, emphasizing the importance of making informed and practical nutrition choices. You’ll find some great snack recommendations and discover how to create balanced plates that are both delicious and nutritious.

Curious about how blood sugar balance impacts your overall health? Taylor delves into the complexities of conditions like insulin resistance and PCOS, providing clarity on effective management strategies and debunking common myths around dietary advice. We explore the benefits of protein, fat, and fiber in meals and highlight the importance of individualized care from knowledgeable dietitians. Taylor’s insights into intuitive eating will help you better understand and trust your body's hunger and fullness signals. With a mix of humor and expert advice, this episode is packed with valuable information to guide you towards healthier, more fulfilling nutrition choices.

You can find Taylor
https://www.instagram.com/simplyhealthyrd/?hl=en
https://www.tiktok.com/@simplyhealthyrd?lang=en

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Bridging Medicine, Fitness, and Cholesterol Myths with Dr. Alo: A Dive into Diets, Supplements, and Health Hacks

Season 1 · Episode 40

Thursday, June 27, 2024 • Duration 01:26:58

Discover how a cardiologist and certified personal trainer, Dr. Alo, ingeniously bridges the worlds of medicine and fitness. Get an exclusive peek into Dr. Alo's journey, from our early TikTok days to his revolutionary cookbook designed to meet specific caloric and protein needs. Learn the ins and outs of Mediterranean and DASH diets, and enjoy a light-hearted discussion on the curious nutritional value of bull testicles. Dr. Alo also shares his contributions to sports coaching and insights from his published works on flag football and soccer.

Ever wondered about the truth behind cholesterol myths and dietary supplements? Listen as we dissect the controversial discussions around cholesterol, debunking myths and addressing irony, especially regarding figures like Paul Saladino. Engage in an enlightening conversation about Big Pharma conspiracy theories, the role of statins, and the nuances of seed oils and saturated fats. Dr. Alo emphasizes the importance of critical thinking and personal responsibility in navigating health information.

Genetics, cholesterol levels, and dietary guidelines are put under the microscope in this episode. Understand the complex interplay between genetics and health conditions like diabetes and familial hypercholesterolemia, and how lifestyle changes can make a difference. Learn to interpret cholesterol and lipid panel results, including the significance of Lp(a) levels and effective cholesterol reduction strategies. From practical dietary tips to the latest guidelines, we cover it all with a mix of scientific rigor and humor, even touching on the absurdities of social media criticism and the idea of an OnlyFans for cholesterol education.

You can find Dr. Alo
https://www.instagram.com/dr.alo/?hl=en
https://www.tiktok.com/@drmohammedalo

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Power Couple Dynamics and Protein Picks: Unleashing Fitness Wisdom with the Ziegler Monsters

Season 1 · Episode 39

Thursday, June 20, 2024 • Duration 01:15:52

What happens when a fitness coach turned internet personality teams up with a professor and veterinarian to tackle social media's wild world? Meet David and Amanda Ziegler, the dynamic duo known as the Ziegler Monsters. This week on "In Moderation," we unfold their journey from professional careers to social media stardom, Amanda's unexpected rise on TikTok, and their shared love for Fairlife products. Expect humor, insights, and a deep dive into the importance of accurate, educational content in a world rife with misinformation.

Craving protein-packed snacks but unsure where to start? We've got you covered! Discover our breakdown of the best protein-rich treats, from the perfect blend of Fairlife milk and Hershey's chocolate to the superior taste and texture of Magic Spoon and Three Wishes cereals. We also discuss how Quest chips and pastries strike a balance between nutrition and indulgence. Whether you're a gym fanatic or just looking to up your protein game, this episode offers invaluable tips on practical supplements, debunking myths, and integrating diverse protein sources into your diet.

But that's not all. We explore the intense world of bodybuilding, discussing both the physical and psychological challenges athletes face. Hear personal fitness goals, the quest for balance, and what it's like to pursue professional status in the IFBB. From our gym equipment reviews to the nuanced culture of fitness in Japan, this episode is packed with intriguing discussions and practical advice. We even touch on the importance of trust, adaptability, and the sheer value of taking action, whether in the gym or in life. Don't miss out on this captivating and comprehensive conversation!

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Protein Cost, Macros and Taste with Former Fat Guy Fitness

Season 1 · Episode 38

Thursday, June 13, 2024 • Duration 01:08:30

Embark on a transformative journey in Episode 38 of 'In Moderation' with former fat guy fitness enthusiast, who teams up with hosts Liam and Rob to dissect the intricacies of sustainable diets and enduring health! This episode dives deep into the balance between caloric intake and protein, while sprinkling in humorous tidbits and industry critiques. We unravel the myths of high-calorie "health foods," explore the value of affordable supplements like Echo Vision, and tackle the skyrocketing prices of creatine targeting women. From crucial dietary nuances to the practicality of lean meats and fiber goodness, get ready to rethink your approach to weight loss and health goals.

🔍 What are your thoughts on calorie deficits for weight loss? Have a favorite protein snack you swear by? Jump into the discussion and share your insights below! Stay tuned for more enlightening conversations, fitness tips, and balanced perspectives on 'In Moderation' - your trusted podcast for moderate musings on health and fitness!

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👍 Don't forget to like, follow, and subscribe to our channel for more engaging discussions and practical fitness tips!

You can find Former Fat Guy Fitness:
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Unpacking Supplement Secrets and Fitness Myths with Scientific Snitch: A Deep Dive into Pre-Workouts, PEDs, and Practical Wellness

Season 1 · Episode 37

Thursday, June 6, 2024 • Duration 01:06:11

Ever wondered why some buildings skip the 13th floor and how this connects to our quirky decision to skip episode 69? Get ready for an insightful and entertaining chat with our first returning guest, Ella, as we dive deep into the world of supplements. Ella shares her no-nonsense philosophy of "just doing" and the significance of never being at your worst. We then explore the intricacies of pre-workout supplements, spotlighting key ingredients such as L-citrulline for improved blood flow and caffeine for that much-needed energy boost. Find out how the combination of these elements can elevate your workout experience by enhancing focus and reducing brain fog.

Have you ever compared guarana to caffeine, or wondered how to manage caffeine tolerance? We break down these topics and more, including strategies for using stimulant-free pre-workouts and personal experiences with focus-enhancing supplements like Alpha GPC and Cognatic Q. Ella provides valuable insights into melatonin and HMB supplementation, busting common myths and emphasizing the importance of getting nutrients directly from your diet. Discover practical tips on dosage and the best ways to optimize your supplement regimen for studying and overall nutrition.

Our conversation takes a serious turn as we address the nuances and dangers of performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) and the misconceptions around SARMs. From discussing the reckless use of unregulated substances to debunking health myths and misinformation, we stress the importance of basic health practices like lifting weights, consuming protein, and getting adequate sleep. We wrap up with a humorous critique of overrated supplement trends and the unpredictability of our podcast planning, all while sharing practical advice on informed and safe choices in wellness. Don't miss out on this blend of humor, wisdom, and candid conversation!

You can find Snitch
https://www.tiktok.com/@scientificsnitch?lang=en
https://www.instagram.com/the.xhemist/
https://thexhemist.com/

Food, Fun, and Body Positivity: Navigating Nutrition with Momma Cusses

Season 1 · Episode 36

Friday, May 31, 2024 • Duration 01:15:17

What if the foods you've labeled as "good" and "bad" are actually sabotaging your relationship with eating? Join us as we unravel the mysteries of food, nutrition, and body positivity with the ever-charming Mama Cusses. We begin with a nostalgic musical reference to keep you guessing before diving into Mama Cusses' unique journey from casual content creation to becoming a voice in the food and nutrition space. Her entertaining cook-off challenges with Tori Phantom get a special mention as we lament how TikTok's algorithm has shifted. You'll hear about practical healthy food swaps, like sneaking zucchini noodles into your spaghetti, and the importance of making changes out of self-love.

How do you foster a healthy relationship with food and body image in your kids while still grappling with your own struggles? This episode doesn't shy away from the tough questions. We discuss the significance of representation and the necessity of hearing from people of all body sizes. Mama Cusses shares valuable insights on using the right language to cultivate a positive food culture and understanding the genetic factors that influence body weight. We also explore effective strategies for talking to children about food, stressing a balanced viewpoint on nutritional foods versus indulgent treats.

Ever wonder why you can't stop munching on carrots or why chocolate feels like an instant mood lifter? We tackle quirky food obsessions and the humorous side effects of overconsumption, all while emphasizing the importance of a balanced diet. From the benefits of protein for muscle building to the pitfalls of 90s diet culture, we cover it all with plenty of laughs. We share our thoughts on the challenges and misconceptions around dietary aids like semaglutide and apple cider vinegar, and the frustrating misinformation spread by popular media. Tune in for an enlightening yet entertaining conversation that promises to leave you with a fresh perspective on food and nutrition.

You can find Momma Cusses
https://www.tiktok.com/@mommacusses
https://www.instagram.com/mommacusses/

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Wellness Wisdom and Whimsy in the World of Dr. Tommy Martin

Season 1 · Episode 35

Thursday, May 23, 2024 • Duration 01:04:09

Ever wondered if laughter really is the best medicine? Strap in for a rollicking journey with Dr. Martin, where we uncover the hilariously uncomfortable reality of marathon "poop pantsing" and the wild world of health trends. From the nutritious rise of oatmeal mania to dissecting the societal pressures of food culture, we traverse the landscape of wellness with wit and wisdom. Dr. Martin, an adept physician and content creator, shares his own adventures in fatherhood, fitness, and navigating the health space's sea of misinformation.

Prepare to question everything you thought you knew about health and nutrition. We tackle the tough subjects: obesity as a chronic disease, the tempting lure of fast food, and the often unseen impact of rising food prices on our plates. In a world where social media influencers peddle questionable advice, we emphasize the importance of empathy and understanding, especially when economic challenges make healthy choices harder to come by. Dr. Martin and I don't hold back, fiercely debating the "overrated, underrated, or trash" of everything from gym culture to the controversial topic of raw milk.

We wrap things up with a light-hearted yet insightful discussion on the foods we love to hate and hate to love. Are frozen veggies and rice the unsung heroes of the kitchen? Is raw milk worth the risk? And let's not forget about the fascinating range of gourmet jelly beans—because who doesn't want to know what toothpaste flavor tastes like? Plus, get a sneak peek into the behind-the-scenes chaos of content creation and why you might want to reconsider where you store your milk. It's a marathon of mirth and mindful conversation, so lace up your sneakers and join us—it's one for the books.

You can find Dr. Tommy Martin
https://www.instagram.com/dr.tommymartin/
https://www.tiktok.com/@dr.tommymartin?lang=en

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Secret Nutrient Dense Food Options: Nutrivore Wisdom with Dr. Sarah Ballantyne

Season 1 · Episode 34

Thursday, May 16, 2024 • Duration 01:10:35

Ever been tempted by the cookie diet or wondered if you could actually snooze better after a bowl of lettuce? Dr. Sarah Ballantyne, a former improv comedian turned science communicator and Nutrivore dietary philosophy creator, joins us for an episode where humor meets health. She shares her personal narrative, from wrestling with disordered eating to the joy of reintroducing peanuts into her diet after over a decade. Balancing family and personal passions isn't easy, but Sarah's approach to nutrition—eschewing the idea of bad foods—could be your next life hack.

Prepare to have your food biases challenged as we champion the nutritional underdogs like potatoes and mangoes. We'll discuss why the contents of your pantry, including canned clam liquid and lettuce, might be the unsung heroes of your diet. Sarah's insights from her book "Nutrivore" peel back the curtain on the health impacts of various foods on our lifespan, giving us plenty to ponder and potentially debunking some of those health trends you've heard about. Plus, get ready for practical tips on boosting your nutrient intake without spending a fortune.

As we wrap up, we plunge into the myths surrounding farmed fish, and Sarah serves up a hearty portion of facts to counter the fears. Legumes get their moment in the spotlight, as we learn how to enjoy their benefits without the bloat. If you're curious about which nuts to nibble for brain health or how much calcium you really need to keep PMS at bay, then this is the episode for you. And because we love a bit of fun, we'll part with a chuckle over our favorite diet fads and share a blooper or two from our improv days. Tune in for an episode brimming with wit and wisdom that'll feed both your brain and your belly.

You can find Dr. Sarah

https://www.instagram.com/drsarahballantyne/?hl=en
https://www.tiktok.com/@drsarahballantyne
https://nutrivore.com/

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The Nutritional Treasure Hunt: Unveiling Real Superfoods and Debunking Diet Myths

Season 1 · Episode 33

Thursday, May 9, 2024 • Duration 44:32

Ready to be shocked by the foods packing a nutritional punch? This week, Rob and I set the stage for a revelatory journey through the garden of nutrition, only to find our assumptions about spinach and liver being nutrient all-stars were a bit leafy around the edges. With the insightful Dr. Sarah Ballantyne slated to join us soon, we're upping our foodie game, chuckling at our initial misfires, and gearing up to share our epiphanies about the real champions of the nutrient world - watercress for the win!

But it's not just about what you should eat; we also peel back the layers on the food world's dark side, bursting the bubble on some shocking misconceptions. Bananas in the berry club? Mind-blowing, right? And while honey may sweeten your day, raw honey's no treat for the little ones. We'll leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about toxic foods, with a side of laughter as we wonder if plutonium would make a dietitian's list of no-nos.

Strap in as we next turn a critical eye to the snake oil of the nutrition industry - those dubious diet supplements promising the world. We’re not here to knock your Ashwagandha latte, but let's get real about those 'fat burners' and 'miracle' weight loss pills. Plus, our plan for upcoming content is as community-driven as it gets. We're taking your suggestions, stirring the pot with interactive streams, and welcoming a healthy dose of skepticism and humor for our next chat with the esteemed Dr. Ballantyne - no secrets here, promise!

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