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Ben Azadi, founder of Keto Kamp reveals everything you want to learn about intermittent fasting, the ketogenic diet, and cutting edge health tips and tricks so you can become the healthiest version of yourself. Discover how to cut through all the noise in the health and nutrition space so you can finally get the results you want, and keep them; whether its fat loss, more energy, better sleep, or focusing on general health and longevity. As a former obese man, Ben took his pain of being extremely unhealthy, and turned it into a purpose by transforming his health and now he is on a mission to educate 1 billion people. Ben brings you the thought leaders in the world of health, including Dr. Eric Berg, Ben Greenfield, Dr. Jason Fung, Dr. Will Cole, Mark Sisson, Dr. Ken Berry, Dr. Daniel Pompa, and many others. You'll discover everything you want to know about the keto diet, ketosis, paleo, fasting, intermittent fasting, block fasting, fasting mimicking diet, bulletproof fasting, dry fasting, water fasting, and everything that works (and doesn't work) to help you understand what is best for your unique body.

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    The Keto Kamp Podcast with Ben Azadi is a must-listen for anyone interested in the ketogenic lifestyle. Ben's passion and enthusiasm for keto is infectious, and his interviews are engaging and informative. Whether you're new to keto or have been following the diet for years, this podcast provides valuable insights and tips to help you on your journey to better health.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the quality of the information presented. Ben brings on experts in the field who provide evidence-based knowledge about keto and its effects on the body. The guests are well-informed and offer practical advice that can be easily implemented into your own keto routine. Additionally, Ben himself is extremely knowledgeable about all things keto and intermittent fasting, making him a reliable source of information.

    Another great aspect of this podcast is the variety of topics covered. From weight loss stalls to metabolic health, from ketone testing to glucose monitoring, each episode offers something new and valuable. No matter what aspect of keto you're interested in learning more about, there's likely an episode that covers it.

    While there aren't many negative aspects to this podcast, one thing that could be improved upon is the frequency of episodes. It would be great if there were more regular releases so that listeners can consistently receive new information and inspiration.

    In conclusion, The Keto Kamp Podcast with Ben Azadi is an excellent resource for anyone following or wanting to learn more about the ketogenic lifestyle. With its informative interviews and wealth of knowledge, this podcast has the potential to positively impact your health journey. Give it a listen - you won't be disappointed!



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    Latest episodes from The Keto Kamp Podcast With Ben Azadi

    #1080 How a 72-Hour Fast Melts Belly Fat, Regenerates Stem Cells, and Resets Your Brain – With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2025 18:25


    In this solo episode, Ben Azadi reveals the science-backed benefits of a 72-hour water fast and why day 3 is the key to burning dangerous visceral fat.  He walks through what happens at every stage of the fast — from increased human growth hormone and ketone production to stem cell regeneration and a dopamine reset.  Ben also shares who should avoid long fasts, how to break a fast correctly, and answers the most common fasting questions. Resources Mentioned: Free 30-day belly fat plan: https://bit.ly/4l5CdLu  Metabolic Freedom Book + Tour Dates: http://benazadi.com/events  Beam Minerals: https://www.beamminerals.com/?oid=1&affid=549 20% off with code “KETOKAMP” Purity Coffee: http://ketokampcoffee.com Use code "KETOKAMP" for 15% off Equip Protein: http://equipfoods.com/benazadi Use code "BENAZADI" for 20% off Kettle & Fire Bone Broth:  https://www.kettleandfire.com/?afmc=ketokamp  use code "KETOKAMP" Fasting Apps: Zero, LIFE

    #1079 The Truth About Cheese: What to Avoid and What to Eat for Fat Loss, Energy, and a Healthier Gut With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2025 16:54


    Ben breaks down the cheeses that can sabotage your metabolism and the ones that can boost fat burning, lower inflammation, and support gut health. You'll discover why 75% of people react poorly to certain dairy proteins and lactose, the dangers of processed and low-fat cheeses, and the nutrient-rich, A2 casein cheeses that have been enjoyed for centuries without harm. Highlights: 7 cheeses to avoid: American, ricotta, low-fat/flavored cottage cheese, cream cheese, cow-based mozzarella, brie, and blue cheese. 5 best options: Goat cheese, sheep cheese, aged Parmesan, goat's milk feta, and organic grass-fed ghee. Why vegan cheese alternatives often harm gut health. The benefits of raw, grass-fed, unpasteurized dairy. How dairy can impact skin health, weight loss, and inflammation. Resources & Links: Free Burn Fat E-Book: https://bit.ly/3V19Gfr  Ben's events & speaking schedule: http://benazadeh.com/events 

    #1078 The Invisible Stress Destroying Your Metabolism – And How to Stop It Fast with Todd Shipman

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2025 51:07


    On this episode, Ben Azadi sits down with quantum wellness expert Todd Shipman for a fascinating deep dive into the unseen forces affecting your health—electromagnetic fields (EMFs) and quantum energy. Todd shares his personal journey and reveals how Leela Quantum's cutting-edge tools, like the Infinity Block and Quantum Upgrade, are designed to shield the body from EMF stress, supercharge your mitochondria, and boost heart rate variability. Think of it as creating a “protective bubble wrap” around your body—helping you feel calmer, more energized, and better equipped to thrive in today's tech-saturated world. Backed by compelling science and real-world stories, this conversation offers practical ways to protect your health, optimize your metabolism, and live with less stress—even when you're surrounded by screens and devices.

    #1077 The 7-Day Belly Fat Flush That Fixes What Your Doctor Missed – Detox, Burn Fat, and Reset Your Metabolism With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2025 21:31


    In this episode of The Metabolic Freedom Podcast, Ben Azadi reveals a 7-day belly fat flush that targets the real root causes of stubborn belly fat — liver overload, insulin resistance, and hidden inflammation — rather than just calorie restriction. You'll learn daily, actionable steps including olive oil shots, high CGA coffee, apple cider vinegar, strategic walking, hydration protocols, fasting, and powerful mindset affirmations. Each day builds on the last to detoxify your body, balance hormones, activate fat-burning, and reset your metabolism. Ben also answers listener questions on repeating the protocol, adapting it for post-menopausal women, exercising during a fast, and tracking carbs vs. calories. Free Resources & Links Mentioned: Free 30-Day Belly Fat Plan: https://bit.ly/455tKmT  Olive Oil: http://ketokampoliveoil.com Coffee: http://ketokampcoffee.com (Code: KETOKAMP for 15% off) Electrolytes & Salt: http://ketokampsalt.com (Code: AZADI) Protein: https://www.equipfoods.com/benazadi  Urolithin A: http://timeline.com/azadi  (Code: "AZADI" for 20% off) Events: http://BenAzadi.com/events  Cronometer App: http://cronometer.com/Ketokamp

    #1076 The Shocking Truth About ‘Healthy' Vegetables That Are Keeping You Fat, Inflamed, and Exhausted — What to Eat Instead With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2025 15:59


    In this eye-opening episode, Ben Azadi reveals 7 vegetables that may be silently fueling inflammation, joint pain, and belly fat—despite being labeled as “healthy.” Learn the truth about oxalates, lectins, and goitrogens, and discover better food swaps that support fat loss, gut health, and energy. Ben also answers your top questions about nightshades, leafy greens, and food sensitivities—and gives away a free fat loss ebook to jumpstart your results.

    #1075 Why Microplastics Are Making You Sick, Fat, and Tired — And The Exact Protocol to Remove Them — With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 21:15


    Microplastics are invading your body — and they're wreaking havoc on your hormones, gut, metabolism, and fat-burning ability. In this episode, Ben Azadi reveals why these invisible toxins cause weight loss resistance and inflammation, and how to safely detox them using natural strategies. You'll learn: Why microplastics are stored in your fat cells How they damage your cell membranes and disrupt hormones The best way to rebuild your cells using phosphatidylcholine (PC) How fasting, strength training, and heat activate your body's internal cleanup (autophagy + mitophagy) Top foods and supplements for microplastic detox How to love your liver and support bile flow Practical tips to reduce microplastic exposure in everyday life

    #1074 Why You're Not Losing Fat (Even If You're Doing Everything Right) – Game-Changing Fixes with Dr. Stephanie Estima

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2025 61:06


    In this episode of Metabolic Freedom Podcast, Ben Azadi sits down with Dr. Stephanie Estima to uncover the five biggest mistakes women often make when trying to lose fat—like cutting calories for too long, not getting enough sleep, fearing carbs, overdoing cardio, and being their own worst critic. Dr. Estima shares practical, science-backed strategies to help women achieve sustainable fat loss, balance their hormones, and shift their mindset toward nourishment, rest, and self-compassion. They also dive into smart exercise tips, why creatine is a game-changer, and how gratitude can transform your health journey. This conversation is packed with actionable advice and inspiration to help you feel empowered, not restricted, on your path to true wellness.

    #1073 The 5-Minute Dopamine Reset: How to Kill Cravings, Calm Cortisol, and Rewire Your Brain Naturally — With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2025 15:05


    In this episode, Ben Azadi reveals a simple yet powerful 5-minute method to break food cravings—without willpower, extra time, or a new routine. Learn how Big Food designs snacks to hijack your brain, how to interrupt the craving loop with sensory action and gratitude (aka "Vitamin G"), and why cravings are driven by dopamine, cortisol, and gut signals. Plus, hear actionable micro habits to amplify results, real-life success stories, and answers to listener questions about sugar, alcohol, supplements, and more. Highlights: Cravings are manufactured, not a sign of weakness The 5-minute craving breaker: sensory stimulation + gratitude Why “Vitamin G” (gratitude) rewires your brain without addiction Bonus tips: 30-30 rule, apple cider vinegar, nasal breathing, L-glutamine Real results: Sarah's story of beating night binges and losing 8 lbs Cravings only last 3–5 minutes—master this and win for life Resources Mentioned:

    #1072 Living on Autopilot? – The Best Morning Routine to Rewire Your Brain & Boost Mental Clarity with Kaylor Betts

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2025 61:41


    In this powerful episode of the Metabolic Freedom Podcast, Ben Azadi sits down with Kaylor Betts for a raw and inspiring conversation about mental health, healing, and living with purpose. Kaylor opens up about his journey through anxiety and addiction—and how he turned things around by getting intentional about his habits, mindset, and mission. They dive into what it really takes to break free from self-sabotage, including simple but life-changing tools like morning light, mindful movement, and setting boundaries with technology. Kaylor shares why fulfillment and purpose are non-negotiable for long-term mental and metabolic health, and how small, consistent shifts can rewire your subconscious for lasting change. If you're ready to stop living on autopilot and start creating a life that actually feels good—mentally, physically, and spiritually—this episode is for you.

    #1071 The 7 “Healthy” Foods That Are Silently Destroying Your Liver and Stalling Fat Loss — What Doctors Won't Tell You… With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2025 17:35


    In this episode, Ben reveals 7 foods marketed as "healthy" that are silently damaging your liver and sabotaging fat loss, detox, and hormone balance. These foods may be triggering inflammation, insulin resistance, and fatty liver—even in people who think they're eating clean. What You'll Learn: Why non-organic cruciferous vegetables may contain liver-damaging glyphosate How agave syrup is worse than high-fructose corn syrup for your liver The shocking truth about whole wheat bread and blood sugar spikes Why store-bought green juices can overload your liver with fructose The hidden aflatoxins and seed oils in peanut butter What's really inside your plant-based milks (and what to drink instead) Why most salad dressings are a liver-damaging disaster Resources Mentioned:

    #1070 How a 72-Hour Fast Melts Belly Fat, Regenerates Stem Cells, and Resets Your Brain – With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2025 16:52


    In this solo episode, Ben Azadi reveals the science-backed benefits of a 72-hour water fast and why day 3 is the key to burning dangerous visceral fat.  He walks through what happens at every stage of the fast — from increased human growth hormone and ketone production to stem cell regeneration and a dopamine reset.  Ben also shares who should avoid long fasts, how to break a fast correctly, and answers the most common fasting questions. Resources Mentioned: Free 30-day belly fat plan: https://bit.ly/4l5CdLu  Metabolic Freedom Book + Tour Dates: http://benazadi.com/events  Beam Minerals: https://www.beamminerals.com 20% off with code “KETOKAMP” Purity Coffee: http://ketokampcoffee.com Use code "KETOKAMP" for 15% off Equip Protein: http://equipfoods.com/benazadi Use code "BENAZADI" for 20% off Fasting Apps: Zero, LIFE

    #1069 The 8 Types of Unhealthy Poop That Reveal Gut, Liver, and Immune Dysfunction (And How to Fix It Fast) With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 19:43


    #1068 Top 3 Mistakes Women Make That Kill Energy & Wreck Hormones – And How to Fix Them with Angela Foster

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 58:23


    What happens when a high-powered attorney trades the courtroom for the world of functional health and performance? You get Angela Foster—a powerhouse coach helping high-achieving women reclaim their energy, balance their hormones, and thrive. In this episode of the Metabolic Freedom Podcast, Ben Azadi sits down with Angela to explore how you can optimize your health without burning out. They dive into the real-life strategies Angela uses with her clients, from improving sleep and managing stress to dialing in your nutrition and supplements for long-term vitality. Whether you're navigating midlife hormone shifts or just trying to feel like yourself again, Angela's approach is all about science-backed tools, self-awareness, and a whole lot of grace. If you're ready to stop guessing and start living well, this episode is packed with insight, inspiration, and next steps you can actually use.

    #1067 Better Than Eggs? The Shocking Benefits of Cottage Cheese for Muscle Growth, Satiety & Metabolic Health Over 50 — With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 16:19


    In this episode, Ben Azadi reveals one of the most underrated fat-burning and muscle-building foods for people over 50 — cottage cheese. Learn why it outperforms eggs in protein-per-calorie ratio, how its slow-digesting casein helps with satiety and muscle recovery, and why it's ideal for managing metabolism, blood sugar, and hormone health. Ben shares best times to eat it, how to combine it for max results, and answers top community questions.

    #1066 This Test Could Save Your Life – The #1 Missing Metric for Heart Health with Dr. Philip Ovadia

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 56:21


    What if everything you thought you knew about heart disease was wrong? In this eye-opening episode of the Metabolic Freedom Podcast, Ben Azadi sits down with Dr. Philip Ovadia, a heart surgeon who once followed the standard medical playbook until he realized it wasn't helping his patients or himself. Together, they dive into one of the most misunderstood topics in health: what really causes heart disease. And it's probably not what you've been told. It's not cholesterol — it's insulin resistance. Dr. Ovadia explains how testing your fasting insulin could be the missing piece in your health journey. He also shares why he gave up carbs for a more carnivore-style diet and questions whether statins are really the miracle drug they're often made out to be. This isn't just medical theory. Dr. Ovadia has lived it. He brings both personal and professional insight to the table, helping you learn how to spot metabolic issues early and take meaningful steps toward better health. If you're ready to rethink everything you've been told about heart disease, this is an episode you won't want to miss.

    #1065 5 Doctor-Silent Food Swaps That Instantly Lower Inflammation, Melt Belly Fat, and Reset Your Metabolism – With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2025 19:20


    In this episode, Ben shares five underrated but powerful food swaps that can help you lose belly fat, reduce inflammation, and regain energy—especially if you're over 45 and frustrated with weight gain. These simple changes aren't commonly recommended by doctors, but they can drastically improve your health and metabolism. Top 5 Food Swaps: Swap plant milks for organic heavy cream – Avoid seed oils, gums, and sugars. Ditch seed oils for saturated fats – Cut inflammation and support hormones. Replace grains with low-carb veggies – Stabilize blood sugar and reduce cravings. Avoid high-oxalate foods like spinach and almonds – Choose gut-friendly options like arugula and macadamia nuts. Trade pasteurized dairy for goat, sheep, or raw dairy – Improve digestion and skin health. Bonus Topics: How to eat out without consuming bad oils (http://seedoilcard.com) Best supplements to repair damaged cells Why MCT oil is great for coffee, not cooking How quickly you'll see results (hint: day one!) Bodybio PC Oil (needs link) 

    #1064 The Breakfast Myth That's Making You Tired, Gaining Fat, and Spiking Insulin—Why It's Time to Rethink Your Morning Meal With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2025 18:14


    Ben Azadi reveals the truth behind the breakfast myth. That "healthy" morning meal might be the reason you're gaining fat, feeling tired, and struggling with cravings—especially if you're over 45. You'll learn: Why "breakfast is the most important meal" is a marketing lie from cereal companies How traditional breakfast foods like toast, cereal, oatmeal, and orange juice trigger blood sugar spikes, insulin resistance, and inflammation The 30-30 Rule for a fat-burning breakfast: 30g of protein + 30g of healthy fats 5 breakfast ideas that fuel your mitochondria, stabilize energy, and support fat loss Ben's answers to common questions on fasting, coffee timing, cholesterol myths, dairy, fruit, and morning workouts

    #1063 The 7 Powerful Nutrients That Reverse Age-Related Muscle Loss, Boost Strength, and Burn Fat After 50 – With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 19:26


    In this episode of the Metabolic Freedom Podcast, Ben Azadi shares 7 overlooked but powerful ingredients that help rebuild muscle, boost strength, and burn fat—especially for those over 50. If you're experiencing muscle loss, fatigue, or slower recovery, this episode is a must-listen. What you'll learn: Why ginkgo biloba isn't just for memory—it supports your mind-muscle connection How essential amino acids can overcome anabolic resistance Why melatonin is a mitochondrial antioxidant that boosts recovery How to optimize your daily protein intake for muscle growth The power of creatine for muscle strength and cognitive health Why collagen helps aging joints and muscle fascia How daily gratitude (Vitamin G) boosts recovery and lowers stress hormones Ben also answers listener questions, shares supplement recommendations, and explains how to get a free metabolism course with his new book Metabolic Freedom.

    #1062 You're Sabotaging Fat Loss in Your Sleep – The #1 Metabolic Mistake Revealed with Dr. Michael Breus

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2025 63:45


    What if the secret to unlocking fat loss, focus, and energy wasn't another supplement—but better sleep? In this episode of The Metabolic Freedom Podcast, Ben Azadi sits down with the legendary Dr. Michael Breus—better known as “America's Sleep Doctor”—to uncover the truth about how sleep could be the missing link in your fat loss and metabolic health journey. Forget generic advice. Dr. Breus shares science-backed, real-world strategies you can start using tonight—like timing your caffeine, optimizing your sleep stages, staying hydrated the right way, and his surprisingly simple banana tea recipe that helps you fall asleep faster. They also explore how something as unexpected as practicing gratitude can actually improve your sleep quality. Whether you're struggling to lose weight, waking up exhausted, or just want to feel better every day—this conversation will shift how you think about sleep forever.

    #1061 Scientifically Proven Hacks to Burn Fat, Sleep Better, and Reduce Inflammation Fast — Without Changing Your Diet… With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2025 21:33


    In this episode, Ben shares 7 simple, science-backed strategies that can quickly boost your metabolism, reduce inflammation, improve sleep, and support fat loss — no prescriptions, no extreme diets. What You'll Learn: Why mouth taping at night boosts deep sleep and nitric oxide How a 10-minute walk after meals lowers blood sugar and insulin The power of shifting your self-image to achieve lasting weight loss Why eating 5 hours before bed improves fat burning and recovery The surprising benefits of Vitamin G (gratitude!) How rotating supplements keeps your body responsive Why grounding barefoot can reduce inflammation and improve mood

    #1060 Why Most Diets Fail After 40 – And the Simple Fix That Works with Dr. Anthony Balduzzi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2025 59:49


    What if getting healthier after 40 wasn't about working harder—but working smarter? In this episode of the Metabolic Freedom Podcast, Ben Azadi sits down with Dr. Anthony Balduzzi, the powerhouse behind the Fit Father and Fit Mother Project, for a conversation that's as inspiring as it is practical. Dr. Balduzzi isn't just throwing around theories—he's been in the trenches, helping thousands of busy parents and professionals reclaim their health. Together, they dive deep into the real-life strategies that make lasting fat loss possible after your metabolism starts to shift. From morning routines that actually work, to the overlooked power of sleep, structured eating, and smart fasting—you'll walk away with a game plan you can actually stick to. But this conversation goes far beyond food and workouts. Ben and Dr. Balduzzi talk openly about setbacks, how to bounce back, and why community, mindset, and even spiritual growth are crucial pieces of the puzzle. You'll also get a sneak peek into Dr. Balduzzi's upcoming health event—designed to help people like you lead with purpose, connect deeply, and experience true transformation from the inside out. If you're over 40 and ready to feel strong, energized, and grounded—this one's for you.

    #1059 The 6 Biggest Lies Your Doctor Told You About Fat Loss, Aging, and Metabolism—And What to Do Instead With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2025 19:34


    In this episode, Ben Azadi reveals 6 truths your doctor won't tell you about fat loss, aging, and metabolic health. Learn why fasting beats grazing, why you should eat fat to burn fat, how your lifestyle—not your genes—determines your health, and why muscle is your ultimate longevity organ. Ben also shares practical tips on protein intake, metabolic blood tests, and the right type of exercise for long-term results.

    #1058 The Scary Truth About School Cafeteria Food: How It's Wrecking Our Kids' Brains, Hormones, and Metabolism — With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2025 19:13


    In this eye-opening episode, Ben Azadi reveals the dangerous truth behind school cafeteria food in the U.S. He breaks down how ultra-processed meals—loaded with seed oils, artificial dyes, sugar, and hormone-disrupting chemicals—are harming kids' brains, metabolism, and long-term health. What You'll Learn: How school food is linked to cancer, obesity, and early puberty Why blood sugar crashes are often mistaken for ADHD The impact of seed oils and additives like Red 40 and BHT How food industry politics shape what kids are fed What parents can do to protect and nourish their children Helpful Resources & Links:

    #1057 The Hidden Dangers of One Meal a Day: How to Burn Fat Without Wrecking Your Hormones With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 16:53


    In this episode, Ben Azadi breaks down why doing OMAD (One Meal a Day) long-term can slow your metabolism, disrupt hormones, and stall fat loss. He explains how chronic caloric restriction can cause thyroid suppression, muscle loss, and elevated cortisol, leading to fat gain—especially around the belly.

    #1056 Addiction Isn't What You Think – The Surprising Root Cause (And How Doug Bopst Beat It)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 51:43


    What does it take to completely rewrite your story? In this powerful episode of the Metabolic Freedom Podcast, Ben Azadi sits down with Doug Bopst—a man who's walked through the darkest valleys of addiction and incarceration and emerged with a mission to help others reclaim their lives. Doug opens up about the raw, real journey of breaking free from the chains of limiting beliefs and how fitness, purpose, and a strong community became the cornerstones of his recovery. He shares why addiction isn't just a physical struggle—it's a spiritual one—and how choosing personal responsibility and chasing small, consistent wins helped him rebuild confidence from the ground up. You'll also hear Doug's take on practical fitness for real-life change, why gratitude is a game-changer, and how mindset can make or break your transformation. Whether you're battling your own inner demons or simply craving a deeper sense of purpose, Doug's story is a reminder that no matter how far off track you feel—you're never too far gone to make a comeback.

    #1055 The 5 Habits That Keep Tom Cruise Looking 35 at 62: Burn Fat, Reverse Aging & Boost Energy Naturally — With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 18:53


    Ben Azadi breaks down the five daily habits that keep Tom Cruise lean, energized, and youthful at 62. Learn how Cruise uses mobility, HIIT workouts, protein-focused meals, recovery tools, and playful movement to reverse aging and burn fat—plus tips on how to apply these habits to your life.

    #1054 This Is What ICU Doctors Wish You Knew – The Best Daily Habits to Avoid Disease with Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 49:58


    What if the key to surviving critical illness starts long before you ever land in a hospital bed? In this powerful episode of the Metabolic Freedom Podcast, host Ben Azadi sits down with ICU and palliative care physician Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng for a conversation that hits close to home. Drawing from years of experience on the front lines of critical care, Dr. Kwadwo opens up about the real, everyday lifestyle factors that make the biggest difference—long before illness strikes. From the overlooked power of protein and muscle mass to the simple habits of walking, managing stress, building community, and finding purpose, this episode explores what truly helps people stay resilient. Dr. Kwadwo doesn't just talk theory—he shares real-life ICU stories that show why prevention beats prescription every time. You'll also hear about his new book, which is all about empowering you to take your health into your own hands—using informed choices and the support of community to stay strong, vibrant, and free. If you've ever wondered what actually matters when it comes to long-term health, this episode will change the way you think.

    #1053 The 3 Metabolic Stages That Finally Burn Belly Fat (And What to Eat for Each One) — With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2025 18:57


    In this episode of the Metabolic Freedom Podcast, Ben Azadi breaks down the 3 essential stages of fat loss—and exactly what to eat at each stage to finally lose stubborn belly fat. From lowering insulin and inflammation in Phase 1, to building lean muscle in Phase 2, and optimizing mitochondrial function with powerful biohacks in Phase 3—Ben delivers a complete roadmap to sustainable fat loss. You'll learn the best fat-burning foods, the power of intermittent fasting, movement tips, and his favorite tools like cold plunges, sauna, and apple cider vinegar. Electrolytes: Redmond Relight-  http:www.ketokampsalt.com  coupon  code is "AZADI" for 10% off Keto Chow-  https://amzn.to/44rGF2d  Ultima -https://amzn.to/4lTXjgU  LMNT - DrinkLMNT.com/KetoKamp  Magnesium: Upgraded Formulas: https://upgradedformulas.com/BENAZADI   BiOptimizers: bioptimizers.com/ketokamp Protein supplements (optional): Kion EAAs – http://www.getkion.com/metabolic  for (20% off) Equip Prime Protein – http://www.equipfoods.com/benazadi  for (20% off) Ben's sauna: https://get.sunlighten.com/ketokamp  Cold plunge brand: plunge.com Use code: KETOKAMP Product: https://paleovalley.com/store?pc=pvpartners&oid=25&affid=68  (ACV Complex) UseCoupon code "ketokamp" for 5% off

    #1052 The 7 Most Dangerous Meats You're Probably Eating Daily (And What to Choose Instead) With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2025 18:57


    In this eye-opening episode of the Metabolic Freedom Podcast, Ben Azadi breaks down the 7 most dangerous meats that are harming your metabolism, gut, hormones, and overall health—even the ones labeled “healthy.” From factory-farmed chicken to deli meats and farmed salmon, Ben explains how these meats are produced, why they're harmful, and what to eat instead. He also shares a shocking case of chicken-triggered panic attacks and his favorite sources for clean, regenerative meats.

    #1051 The Shocking Truth About Butter: How 1 Tablespoon a Day Melted Fat, Boosted Energy, and Repaired My Metabolism—With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2025 18:21


    Ben Azadi reveals the surprising results of his 60-day butter experiment—eating 1 tablespoon of grass-fed butter daily. He shares the science behind butter's role in fat loss, inflammation reduction, and metabolic health, highlighting key nutrients like butyrate, CLA, and fat-soluble vitamins. Ben breaks down timelines of expected results, best butter brands to use, brands to avoid, and answers listener FAQs on cholesterol, fasting, and more. Key Topics: Why butter doesn't make you fat The role of butyrate and CLA in metabolism Timeline of changes over 60 days Approved vs. fake butter brands Creative ways to add butter to your diet Butter's effect on fasting, cholesterol, and insulin resistance Resources Mentioned:

    #1050 Weight Loss Has Nothing to Do with Willpower – The Shocking Root Cause Revealed with Dr. Matthew Lederman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 59:00


    In this powerful episode, Ben Azadi sits down with Dr. Matthew Lederman — a physician and pioneer in nonviolent communication — for a conversation that goes far beyond diet and exercise. Together, they unpack how emotional health, purpose, and stress are intimately tied to your ability to lose weight and feel truly alive. Dr. Lederman shares eye-opening insights on why so many people struggle with weight loss resistance, and it has nothing to do with willpower. You'll learn how tuning into your emotions, reconnecting with your sense of purpose, and embracing joy and human connection can unlock a path to lasting vitality. Expect practical tools, real talk, and a refreshing take on what it really means to heal — body and mind. Whether you're stuck in a cycle of stress or just feeling disconnected, this episode offers a roadmap back to yourself.

    #1049 I Ate ONLY Meat for 90 Days—What Happened to My Brain, Body Fat, Inflammation, and Labs Will Surprise You | With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2025 23:20


    Ben Azadi reveals the shocking results of his 90-day carnivore diet experiment — eating only meat, no fruits, vegetables, or carbs. Despite critics warning it would harm his health, Ben experienced fat loss, improved gut health, better sleep, and enhanced brain clarity. He tracked everything: glucose, HRV, body fat, labs, and microbiome. His findings challenge conventional nutrition advice and show how a meat-only diet impacted his body, brain, and gut. Key Topics: What Ben ate (carnivore levels 2–3) Blood work and stool test results Mental clarity, deep sleep, and fat loss Gut microbiome improvements without fiber FAQs about protein, supplements, and cravings Mentioned Resources:

    #1048 Your Labs Are Lying! – The Shocking Truth About Thyroid Testing with Dr. Amie Hornaman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 53:15


    In this eye-opening episode, Ben Azadi welcomes the powerhouse behind "The Thyroid Fixer," Dr. Amie Hornaman. Together, they dive into the real-life struggles many people face when it comes to thyroid dysfunction, from fatigue and weight gain to mood swings and feeling disconnected from your own body. Dr. Amie shares why so many thyroid conditions are missed or misdiagnosed, how standard lab tests often fail to tell the full story, and what questions you should be asking your doctor. She also explains how environmental toxins can quietly wreak havoc on your thyroid and why individualized treatment is the key to lasting results. If you've ever felt like something isn't right but can't get the answers you need, this episode will give you hope and direction. You'll walk away with practical tools to become your own health advocate and a renewed understanding of how to support your energy, metabolism, and overall well-being.

    #1047 Fix Your Gut, Burn Fat, and Reclaim Your Energy: The Ultimate 7-Day Reset Plan With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2025 24:44


    Feeling bloated, stuck, or struggling to lose fat—especially after 35? In this episode, Ben Azadi reveals the world's most effective gut-healing and fat-burning diet. Learn the top 7 foods to heal your gut and shed fat naturally, a 7-day meal plan, and the 7 worst foods wrecking your metabolism. You'll also hear: Why red meat and eggs are misunderstood superfoods The truth about seed oils, snacking, and “healthy” grains Ben's personal supplement picks for gut repair How to test your gut health with Vibrant Labs

    #1046 7 Free & Science-Backed Longevity Hacks You've Never Heard Of (That Could Add Years to Your Life) With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2025 27:30


    In this episode, Ben shares 7 simple yet powerful longevity hacks that most people overlook—but are fully backed by science. From mouth taping and nasal breathing to ditching fluoride toothpaste and walking after meals, these tools are free, accessible, and life-changing. Plus, discover the annual 100-hour reset that could dramatically reduce your risk of chronic disease, and why low cholesterol might actually be hurting your health. ✅ Key Topics: The role of nitric oxide and mouth breathing How eating before bed disrupts melatonin and fat burning Why grazing ages you faster The dangers of antiseptic mouthwash and fluoride Benefits of apple cider vinegar + walking combo The annual 100-hour fast explained A bonus tip about cholesterol that will shock you

    #1045 Why You're Still Gaining Fat After Cutting Sugar: The Real Truth About Obesity With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 22:51


    In this eye-opening episode, Ben Azadi dismantles the myth that sugar is the root cause of obesity. Instead, he uncovers the real villain: cell membrane inflammation. You'll learn the top five hidden drivers of inflammation that are blocking fat loss — including seed oils, chronic stress, snacking, poor sleep, and even negative thinking. Ben also shares a powerful (and free) “supplement” to reduce cortisol instantly, plus a 50x more accurate test you can take at home to detect metabolic damage. If you're doing all the “right things” but still struggling, this episode will shift everything.

    #1044 Why Eating Until You're 80% Full May Be the #1 Fat Loss Hack (Backed by Science & Tradition) With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 17:47


    In this episode, Ben Azadi reveals the powerful ancient Japanese principle of Hari Hachi Bu—eating until you're 80% full—and why it's one of the most overlooked fat loss strategies today. You'll learn: Why most people overeat by habit, not hunger How this simple practice helps lower insulin, improve leptin sensitivity, and melt visceral fat The science-backed connection between mindful eating and longevity (hello, Okinawa!) How to implement this rule with 30g protein per meal, distraction-free eating, and slow meal pacing Why combining this with intermittent fasting boosts results even further Ben also answers your top questions on hunger, protein safety, insulin resistance, and more—plus how to accelerate results using the 30-day plan from his new NYT bestselling book, Metabolic Freedom.

    #1043 She Did Everything Right… But Still Gained Weight – The Most Overlooked Fat Loss Mistakes with Natalie Jill

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 60:42


    In this powerful conversation, Ben Azadi welcomes high-performance coach and fat loss expert Natalie Jill to the Metabolic Freedom Podcast. Together, they dig into the misunderstood roadblocks to fat loss—especially for women in midlife. From hidden toxins like breast implants and black mold to metabolic disruptors like amalgam fillings and stress, Natalie shares her personal story of transformation at age 53 and the surprising upstream causes of her symptoms and stubborn weight gain. You will discover the top midlife fat loss mistakes, why counting calories isn't the answer, and how gut health, toxin load, and mindset can dramatically influence your results. This is a must-hear episode if you feel like you're doing everything “right” but still stuck.

    #1042 The 7 Biggest Health Lies That Are Keeping You Sick, Overweight, and Tired – EXPOSED by Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2025 22:00


    #1041 Fruit vs Fat Storage: How to Eat Nature's Candy Without Spiking Insulin or Gaining Weight With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2025 19:55


    You've been told to avoid fruit for fat loss—but what if fruit could accelerate it? In this episode, Ben Azadi shares the 5 key rules for eating fruit without storing fat, including the best low-glycemic fruits, optimal timing, food pairings, and a simple 7-day protocol that can help you lose up to 10 pounds in a week.

    #1040 The #1 Ingredient Destroying Your Mitochondria, Fueling Cancer & Weight Gain With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 25:12


    #1039 The 5 Biggest Lies About Fat Loss (Listen to Chapter 1 of Metabolic Freedom With Ben Azadi)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 51:14


    In this powerful episode of the Metabolic Freedom Podcast, Ben Azadi shares the full audio of Chapter 1 from his New York Times bestselling book Metabolic Freedom.

    #1038 The 5 Walking Tweaks That Melt Belly Fat, Boost Mitochondria & Lower Cortisol Naturally – With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 20:41


    In this solo episode, Ben Azadi shares the exact walking protocol he uses to stay lean year-round and maintain under 15% body fat. These 5 simple yet powerful walking hacks are designed to ignite fat burning, boost mitochondrial health, and enhance metabolic flexibility. ✅ You'll learn: Why walking fasted with apple cider vinegar and coffee supercharges fat loss How morning sun exposure and grounding boost nitric oxide and sleep quality Why adding short sprints or hills improves mitochondrial function and VO₂ max The surprising power of gratitude (“Vitamin G”) to lower cortisol and burn fat Why a 10-minute post-dinner walk can slash blood sugar and insulin levels

    #1037 90 Days of Nothing but Meat! – Shocking Impact on My Gut Diversity & Metabolic Health with Dr. Shayne Morris

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 64:57


    In this episode, Ben Azadi shares his personal journey on a 90-day carnivore diet, revealing surprising improvements in his gut microbiome diversity and metabolic health. Joined by molecular biologist Dr. Shayne Morris, they discuss Ben's lab results, the adaptability of the microbiome, and the interplay between genetics, diet, and health markers like cholesterol. The conversation highlights the importance of personalized nutrition, the resilience of gut bacteria, and the need for a nuanced understanding of how dietary changes impact overall well-being.

    #1036 The Exact 7-Step Protocol to Melt 20 Pounds of Fat This Summer—No Starving, No Cardio With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2025 23:29


    In this solo episode, Ben Azadi shares the exact 7-step protocol he would give a client to burn 20 pounds of body fat this summer—without starving, over-exercising, or obsessing over calories. You'll learn: Why red meat and intermittent fasting supercharge metabolism How summer sunlight resets your hormones and boosts fat loss The importance of minerals for detox and sustained energy How to follow the powerful 5-1-1 keto flex protocol The best workouts for sustainable fat loss (without chronic cardio) The power of cold exposure for brown fat activation The mindset shift that makes fat loss permanent

    #1035 The Science-Backed Truth About Meal Timing, Nighttime Fasting, and Hormone Optimization With Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2025 20:27


    Eating close to bedtime may seem harmless, but it can spike insulin, disrupt melatonin, and block fat burning overnight. In this solo episode, Ben Azadi breaks down what happens when you don't eat for 3, 5, and 8 hours before bed – and how each window impacts fat loss, inflammation, sleep quality, and anti-aging.

    #1034 The 11 Most Dangerous Foods You Thought Were Healthy – Gut, Fat, and Hormone Damage EXPOSED with Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 22:32


    In this fiery episode of the Metabolic Freedom Podcast, Ben Azadi exposes 11 so-called “healthy” foods that are silently wrecking your metabolism, inflaming your gut, and accelerating disease. From spinach to almond milk, Beyond Meat to fish oil — Ben breaks down the hidden science, real risks, and better swaps to protect your health and burn fat.

    #1033 Erase 15 Years of Wrinkles Naturally: Top 3 Anti-Aging Foods (And the Worst Foods for Your Skin) Backed by Science with Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 19:06


    In this episode, Ben Azadi shares the 3 most powerful anti-aging foods for skin — all backed by human studies. One is so controversial your dermatologist probably won't recommend it. He also exposes 3 so-called “healthy” foods that are secretly aging your skin faster than anything else. ✅ What you'll learn: The #1 most nutrient-dense food for skin elasticity and wrinkle reduction A veggie that protects your skin from UV damage and sugar-aging A misunderstood fish that boosts collagen, hydration, and glow The shocking truth about low-fat yogurt, gluten-free wraps, and agave How long it takes to see visible results (hint: just 30 days)

    #1032 Why Most People Are Doing Supplements Wrong – The Best Way to Absorb Vitamin C, Magnesium & More with Dr. Thomas Levy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 61:05


    In this episode, Ben Azadi sits down with Dr. Thomas Levy, a renowned cardiologist, to explore the vital roles of vitamin C and magnesium in metabolic health. Together, they discuss why deficiencies in these nutrients are so common, how they impact disease and energy levels, and the best ways to supplement for optimal absorption. Dr. Levy also shares insights on vitamin D, B vitamins, and methylene blue, emphasizing a personalized approach to supplementation. The conversation is both informative and practical, empowering listeners to take charge of their health.

    #1031 17 Years of Fat Loss Science Distilled Into One Masterclass with Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2025 23:00


    In this masterclass, Ben distills 17 years of real-world fat loss experience into 5 powerful principles that actually work. He shares his personal transformation from 250 lbs to 6% body fat and reveals the exact steps he's used to help thousands reclaim their metabolic health.

    #1030 The 5 Worst Foods for Gut Health (And the #1 Offender You're Probably Eating Daily) with Ben Azadi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2025 20:24


    In this episode, Ben Azadi reveals the top 5 worst foods wrecking your gut microbiome—and #1 might shock you. Backed by science, Ben breaks down how these foods promote inflammation, leaky gut, autoimmune issues, and even fat gain. You'll also get practical swaps and solutions to start healing your gut fast.

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