The Intermittent Fasting Podcast
Melanie Avalon, Barry Conrad · Melanie Avalon
Show overview
The Intermittent Fasting Podcast has been publishing since 2017, and across the 9 years since has built a catalogue of 471 episodes. That works out to roughly 480 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence, with the show now in its 167th season.
Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 56 min and 1h 5m — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. It is catalogued as a EN-language Health & Fitness show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 weeks ago, with 18 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Melanie Avalon.
From the publisher
Burn fat, gain energy, and enhance health by changing WHEN you eat, not WHAT you eat! Explore the intermittent fasting (IF) lifestyle, with Melanie Avalon - biohacker, founder of AvalonX, and author of What When Wine Diet: Lose Weight And Feel Great With Paleo-Style Meals, Intermittent Fasting, And Wine - and Barry Conrad - actor, singer-songwriter, and creator and host of Banter with BC.
Latest Episodes
View all 471 episodes#472 - Emotional Eating And Weight Gain, Pickle Cravings, Fasting For Willpower, Muscle Soreness From Fasting, And More!
#471 - A Secret Way IF Supports Metabolism, Metabolism Boosting Foods, Meals To Take To Work, Spice Up Your Diet For Fat Loss, Body Fat That Burns Fat, Fat Burning Peppers, Polyphenols, Ginger And More, And More!
#470 - New Study: Intermittent Fasting Not Effective, When Do We Do OMAD, Fasting Compared To Normal Dietary Advice, Sauna Benefits, Stopping Hunger Before Bed, Short Chain Fatty Acid Benefits, Supporting Cellular Hydration, And More!
#469 - Fasting To Help Disordered Eating, Craving Dating App, Romantic Partner Eating Habits, Longer Fasting Benefits, Fast Food Choices, Our Favorite Supplements, And More!
#468 - Hypercaloric Fasting, Half Marathon Training, Safe Meat Cooking Tips, IF + Resistance Training, Gaining Muscle And Not Fat, Post Menopause Fasting, The Menopause Gut, And More!
#467 - Special Guest John Jaquish, Weight Lifting Is A Waste Of Time, Variable Resistance Training, The X3 Bar, How To Grow Muscle Fast, Supporting Bone Health, Fasting And Protein Intake, Carnivore OMAD, Burning Muscle And Building Fat, And More!
TRANSCRIPT AND FULL SHOW NOTES ifpodcast.com/episode467 Book: https://amzn.to/4jOk1an The Melanie Avalon Biohacking Podcast Episode #104 - Sally Norton (Oxalates) SPONSORS AND DISCOUNTS Get $50 off the X3 home gym system, Fortagen protein, and everything else at ifpodcast.com/x3 GLOW: Get Melanie's organically grown Glow coffee at glowcoffeeco.com. STUFF WE LIKE Visit ifpodcast.com/stuffwelike for all the stuff we like! FOOD SENSE GUIDE Get Melanie's app to tackle your food sensitivities. Food Sense includes a searchable catalog of 300+ foods, revealing their gluten, FODMAP, lectin, histamine, amine, glutamate, oxalate, salicylate, sulfite, and thiol status. It also includes compound overviews, reactions to look for, lists of foods high and low in these compounds, the ability to create your own personal lists, and more. Our content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice and answers to personal health questions.
#466 - Responding To Questions About Fasting, Fasting For Diabetes, Calorie-Restricted Fasting Vs. Calorie Restriction, Breakfast Skipper Habits, Brunch Dates, Curious Coworkers, And More!
TRANSCRIPT AND FULL SHOW NOTES ifpodcast.com/episode466 SPONSORS AND DISCOUNTS BIOPTIMIZERS: Get 26% off with code IFPODCAST15 at bioptimizers.com/ifpodcast. GLOW: Get Melanie's organically grown Glow coffee at glowcoffeeco.com. LINKS Featured Restaurant: Quaglino's STUDIES: The impact of intermittent fasting during weight reduction in people living with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a randomized clinical trial STUFF WE LIKE Visit ifpodcast.com/stuffwelike for all the stuff we like! FOOD SENSE GUIDE Get Melanie's app to tackle your food sensitivities. Food Sense includes a searchable catalog of 300+ foods, revealing their gluten, FODMAP, lectin, histamine, amine, glutamate, oxalate, salicylate, sulfite, and thiol status. It also includes compound overviews, reactions to look for, lists of foods high and low in these compounds, the ability to create your own personal lists, and more. Our content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice and answers to personal health questions.
#465 - The New Food Pyramid, Fasting Without Weight Loss Benefits, Is Any Alcohol Bad For You?, Red Yeast Rice Extract For Cholesterol, Tips To Optimize Your Food Choices, Reading Food Labels, Dealing With Stress, Diet Accountability Partners, And More!
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#464 - Special Guest: Baran Dilaver, Wonderfeel NMN Supplementation, NAD+ Support, The Ultimate Longevity Stack, Improving Energy, Sleep & Skin, NMN + Fasting, Resveratrol And Ergothioneine, NAD+ IV Problems, And More!
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#463 - Special Guest: Martin Magurno, Glow Coffee Launch, The Ideal Fasting Coffee, CGA Antioxidant Benefits, Coffee Mold & Pesticide Problems, Coffee Bean Types: Arabica Vs. Robusta, Specialty Vs. Commodity Coffee, How To Grind Coffee, And More!
TRANSCRIPT AND FULL SHOW NOTES ifpodcast.com/episode463 SPONSORS AND DISCOUNTS GLOW: Get Melanie's organically grown Glow coffee at glowcoffeeco.com. STUFF WE LIKE Visit ifpodcast.com/stuffwelike for all the stuff we like! FOOD SENSE GUIDE Get Melanie's app to tackle your food sensitivities. Food Sense includes a searchable catalog of 300+ foods, revealing their gluten, FODMAP, lectin, histamine, amine, glutamate, oxalate, salicylate, sulfite, and thiol status. It also includes compound overviews, reactions to look for, lists of foods high and low in these compounds, the ability to create your own personal lists, and more. Our content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice and answers to personal health questions.
#462 - Controversial Eating Tips, Recovering From Yearly Weight Gain, Altruistic Indulgence, Phone Etiquette, Fasting And Marathon Training, Flexible Fasting Windows, Morning Hunger, And More!
TRANSCRIPT AND FULL SHOW NOTES ifpodcast.com/episode462 SPONSORS AND DISCOUNTS BIOPTIMIZERS: Get 26% off with code IFPODCAST15 at bioptimizers.com/ifpodcast. GLOW: Get organically grown Glow coffee at glowcoffeeco.com. LINKS Featured Restaurant: Clos Maggiore STUDIES Winter Holidays and Their Impact on Eating Behavior—A Systematic Review STUFF WE LIKE Visit ifpodcast.com/stuffwelike for all the stuff we like! FOOD SENSE GUIDE Get Melanie's app to tackle your food sensitivities. Food Sense includes a searchable catalog of 300+ foods, revealing their gluten, FODMAP, lectin, histamine, amine, glutamate, oxalate, salicylate, sulfite, and thiol status. It also includes compound overviews, reactions to look for, lists of foods high and low in these compounds, the ability to create your own personal lists, and more. Our content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice and answers to personal health questions.
#461 - Mitopure Urolithin A, Muscle Strength Increasing Supplement, Supporting Mitochondrial Health, Timeline Skincare, The Microbiome & Postbiotics, Pomegranate Juice And Berries, Mitophagy, Combating Aging, And More!
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#460 - Colonoscopies, Valentine’s Day Thoughts, Coffee Vs. Tea Breaking A Fast, Floral And Flavored Teas, Caffeine, Impact Of Social Media On Eating Habits, Healthy Social Media Habits, And More!
TRANSCRIPT AND FULL SHOW NOTES ifpodcast.com/episode460 SPONSORS AND DISCOUNTS BIOPTIMIZERS: Get 26% off with code IFPODCAST15 at bioptimizers.com/ifpodcast. LINKS Featured Restaurant: Seven Glaciers STUDIES The Impact of Social Media on the Eating Habits of Adolescents STUFF WE LIKE Visit ifpodcast.com/stuffwelike for all the stuff we like! FOOD SENSE GUIDE Get Melanie's app to tackle your food sensitivities. Food Sense includes a searchable catalog of 300+ foods, revealing their gluten, FODMAP, lectin, histamine, amine, glutamate, oxalate, salicylate, sulfite, and thiol status. It also includes compound overviews, reactions to look for, lists of foods high and low in these compounds, the ability to create your own personal lists, and more. Our content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice and answers to personal health questions.
#459 - Hyperlight Glasses, Transforming Your Light Exposure, The Problems With Blue Light Blocking Glasses, Fullerene C60, Luxury Eyewear, Healthy UV Exposure, Reducing Headaches & Anxiety, Changing Your Perception, And More!
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#458 - Special Guest Dr. Gabrielle Lyon, The Forever Strong Playbook, How To Get Enough Protein, Intermittent Fasting & Training, The Benefits Of Friction & Stress, The New Dietary Guidelines, HIIT, SIT, & Resistance Training, And More!
TRANSCRIPT AND FULL SHOW NOTES ifpodcast.com/episode458 SPONSORS AND DISCOUNTS Get $400+ worth of bonuses at https://drgabriellelyon.com/playbook/. BIOPTIMIZERS: Get 26% off with code IFPODCAST15 at bioptimizers.com/ifpodcast. STUFF WE LIKE Visit ifpodcast.com/stuffwelike for all the stuff we like! FOOD SENSE GUIDE Get Melanie's app to tackle your food sensitivities. Food Sense includes a searchable catalog of 300+ foods, revealing their gluten, FODMAP, lectin, histamine, amine, glutamate, oxalate, salicylate, sulfite, and thiol status. It also includes compound overviews, reactions to look for, lists of foods high and low in these compounds, the ability to create your own personal lists, and more. Our content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice and answers to personal health questions.
#457 - A Secret Podcast Confession, Changing Beliefs About Fasting, 3 Ways To Lose Weight, The Future Of The Show, Getting Enough Protein, Fasting Misconceptions, Calories In Vs. Calories Out, And More!
TRANSCRIPT AND FULL SHOW NOTES ifpodcast.com/episode457 SPONSORS AND DISCOUNTS BIOPTIMIZERS: Get 26% off with code IFPODCAST15 at bioptimizers.com/ifpodcast. LINKS Featured Restaurant: The River Cafe STUFF WE LIKE Visit ifpodcast.com/stuffwelike for all the stuff we like! FOOD SENSE GUIDE Get Melanie's app to tackle your food sensitivities. Food Sense includes a searchable catalog of 300+ foods, revealing their gluten, FODMAP, lectin, histamine, amine, glutamate, oxalate, salicylate, sulfite, and thiol status. It also includes compound overviews, reactions to look for, lists of foods high and low in these compounds, the ability to create your own personal lists, and more. Our content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice and answers to personal health questions.
#456 - Our Favorite Podcast Moments, Changing Our Fasting Practice, How We Met, Metabolism Slowing Down With Age, Guilt In Eating Vs. Lifestyle Goals, How We Prepare The Show, And More!
TRANSCRIPT AND FULL SHOW NOTES ifpodcast.com/episode456 LINKS Featured Restaurant: Cinderella's Royal Table IF Podcast Episode 447 STUDIES Daily energy expenditure through the human life course Enjoyment or indulgence: What draws the line in hedonic food consumption? STUFF WE LIKE Visit ifpodcast.com/stuffwelike for all the stuff we like! FOOD SENSE GUIDE Get Melanie's app to tackle your food sensitivities. Food Sense includes a searchable catalog of 300+ foods, revealing their gluten, FODMAP, lectin, histamine, amine, glutamate, oxalate, salicylate, sulfite, and thiol status. It also includes compound overviews, reactions to look for, lists of foods high and low in these compounds, the ability to create your own personal lists, and more. Our content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice and answers to personal health questions.
#455 - Food Digestion Times, Digestive Enzymes, Why People Quit Fasting, Eating For Fullness Vs. Taste, Fasting Sustainability, Health Mindsets Affecting Diet Adherence, Marathon Health Effects, Travel Tips And More!
TRANSCRIPT AND FULL SHOW NOTES ifpodcast.com/episode455 SPONSORS AND DISCOUNTS HYPERLIGHT: Get 10% off with code Melanie10X at ifpodcast.com/hyperlight LINKS Featured Restaurant: Fenchurch Restaurant STUDIES Breaking the fast: Meal patterns and beliefs about healthy eating style are associated with adherence to intermittent fasting diets STUFF WE LIKE Visit ifpodcast.com/stuffwelike for all the stuff we like! FOOD SENSE GUIDE Get Melanie's app to tackle your food sensitivities. Food Sense includes a searchable catalog of 300+ foods, revealing their gluten, FODMAP, lectin, histamine, amine, glutamate, oxalate, salicylate, sulfite, and thiol status. It also includes compound overviews, reactions to look for, lists of foods high and low in these compounds, the ability to create your own personal lists, and more. Our content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice and answers to personal health questions.
#454 - New Year’s Eve, Cheese As A Protein Source, Carnitine And Autophagy, Fearing Animal And Plant Protein, Cancer And Animal Protein, Dairy And Weight Loss, Cellular Mitophagy, And More!
TRANSCRIPT AND FULL SHOW NOTES ifpodcast.com/episode454 SPONSORS AND DISCOUNTS HYPERLIGHT: Get 10% off with code Melanie10X at ifpodcast.com/hyperlight BIOPTIMIZERS: Get 15% off with code IFPODCAST15 at bioptimizers.com/ifpodcast LINKS Featured Restaurant: Community Kitchen The Pirates' House STUDIES Animal and plant protein usual intakes are not adversely associated with all-cause, cardiovascular disease–, or cancer-related mortality risk: an NHANES III analysis Antioxidant, Antihypertensive, and Anti-Inflammatory Activities of Long-Term Ripened Cheddar Cheese Water-Soluble Extract The Effects of Dairy Product and Dairy Protein Intake on Inflammation: A Systematic Review of the Literature Consumption of a high-fat meal containing cheese compared with a vegan alternative lowers postprandial C-reactive protein in overweight and obese individuals with metabolic abnormalities: a randomised controlled cross-over study Exploring the Links between Diet and Inflammation: Dairy Foods as Case Studies Dairy Foods, Obesity, and Metabolic Health: The Role of the Food Matrix Compared with Single Nutrients Self-Eating for Muscle Fitness: Autophagy in the Control of Energy Metabolism l-Carnitine and Acetyl-l-Carnitine Induce Metabolism Alteration and Mitophagy-Related Cell Death in Colorectal Cancer Cells Carnitine induces autophagy and restores high-fat diet-induced mitochondrial dysfunction STUFF WE LIKE Visit ifpodcast.com/stuffwelike for all the stuff we like! FOOD SENSE GUIDE Get Melanie's app to tackle your food sensitivities. Food Sense includes a searchable catalog of 300+ foods, revealing their gluten, FODMAP, lectin, histamine, amine, glutamate, oxalate, salicylate, sulfite, and thiol status. It also includes compound overviews, reactions to look for, lists of foods high and low in these compounds, the ability to create your own personal lists, and more. Our content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice and answers to personal health questions.
#453 - Social Norms Affecting Eating Behavior, Contagious Obesity, Creatine Breaking A Fast, Food Tasting Better With Others, Increasing Food Pleasure, Societal Weight Norms, And More!
TRANSCRIPT AND FULL SHOW NOTES ifpodcast.com/episode453 SPONSORS AND DISCOUNTS HYPERLIGHT: Get 10% off with code Melanie10X at ifpodcast.com/hyperlight LMNT: Get your free Sample Pack with any LMNT purchase at drinklmnt.com/ifpodcast LINKS Featured Restaurant: The Meat & Wine Co. STUDIES Social influences on eating Regulation of mTORC1 by growth factors, energy status, amino acids and mechanical stimuli at a glance STUFF WE LIKE Visit ifpodcast.com/stuffwelike for all the stuff we like! FOOD SENSE GUIDE Get Melanie's app to tackle your food sensitivities. Food Sense includes a searchable catalog of 300+ foods, revealing their gluten, FODMAP, lectin, histamine, amine, glutamate, oxalate, salicylate, sulfite, and thiol status. It also includes compound overviews, reactions to look for, lists of foods high and low in these compounds, the ability to create your own personal lists, and more. Our content does not constitute an attempt to practice medicine and does not establish a doctor-patient relationship. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical advice and answers to personal health questions.