The Jeff Nippard Podcast

In this episode I'm speaking with Dr. Mike Istaetel about how hard we should train in the gym. This podcast will be part 1 of a 5 part series where I ask 5 different experts the same question. Timestamps: How hard should you train?: 0:00 Is reps in reserve (RIR) exercise-specific?: 10:44 Advice to help estimate RIR more accurately: 16:04 Which is most important for hypertrophy: intensity (effort) or volume?: 19:34 Is it optimal to take some sets to failure?: 31:33 Is it harder to do a high effort or high volume training session?: 38:19 You can listen on: iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jeff-nippard-podcast/id905054765 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5TkwWmQEiYHx8vkYjisIQo YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjTp-nBKswYLumqmVeBPwYw Find Mike Israetel here: https://renaissanceperiodization.com/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfQgsKhHjSyRLOp9mnffqVg https://www.instagram.com/rpdrmike/?hl=en

Part 2 of my discussion with muscle metabolism researcher Jorn Trommelen. Here we cover how to diet to maximize muscle protein synthesis. This is an audio repost from my interview on YouTube. Jorn's website: http://www.nutritiontactics.com Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/jeffnippard TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 1:38 The role of carbs (insulin) and fats in stimulating MPS. Is insulin anabolic? 7:46 Whole eggs more anabolic than egg whites? (New research) 11:00 "Just hitting total daily protein intake" and an "IIFYM approach" to protein 13:25 Collagen protein discussion 14:32 How much protein do you need per day? 1g/lb per day? (The controversy) 20:21 Does protein intake depend on lean body mass/body weight? 26:13 Role of individual differences 28:02 Protein quality (plant vs animal protein) 31:46 Should vegans supplement leucine? (And leucine discussion) 34:25 How much leucine do you need per meal? (Is the "leucine threshold" legit?) 44:17 Protein distribution (Can you eat all your protein in one meal?) What is the "muscle full effect"? 47:28 Intermittent fasting – is it sub-obtimal for MPS? (What happens when you eat 50-100+g in one meal?) 52:52 Is there a "refractory period"? 1:03:35 Protein before bed? How much and what type? 1:09:56 What about a protein feeding in the middle of the night? 1:14:35 Summary of training and nutrition for MPS 1:17:29 Practical takeaways for those wanting to really optimize results (3 things)

A conversation between myself and John Meadows about training, steroids and breaking past perceived limitations. Check out John's channel on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/mountaindog1 The audio has been reposted from my youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/jeffnippard

In this episode, scientific fitness author Menno Henselmans discusses with Jeff the natural muscular potential of women and training and nutrition differences between men and women. More from Menno here: www.bayesianbodybuilding.com I did a video on gender differences on my YouTube channel! Watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NoUhE8TAGKM Follow me here: INSTAGRAM http://instagram.com/jeffnippard SNAPCHAT http://snapchat.com/add/jeffnippard FACEBOOK http://facebook.com/jeffnippard TWITTER http://twitter.com/jeffnippard YOUTUBE http://bit.ly/subicecream4prs Please leave a rating and review on iTunes! I hope you like the episode!

In this episode, we discuss with Laurin her recently published research on inclusive vs exclusive dieting strategies and much more. More from Laurin here: www.laurinconlin.com IG: @laurinconlin LAURIN'S INSTAGRAM @laurinconlin CONTEST PREP/ COACHING jeff@strcng.com ROBIN'S CHANNEL: youtube.com/c/robingallant ROBIN'S INSTAGRAM: @robingallantt FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/jeffnippard TWITTER https://twitter.com/jeffnippard INSTAGRAM @jeffnippard SNAPCHAT @jeffnippard I hope you enjoy the episode!

In this episode, we host the most comprehensive Peak Week Roundtable available anywhere with contest prep coaches Cliff Wilson, Eric Helms and Jason Theobald. We cover all facets of peak week including: - how and when to manipulate water, sodium and potassium - how and when to load carbs/fats - how to deal with "spill over" - how to adjust cardio and training during peak week - how to set up the show day diet, including between prejudging and finals - how to know when someone is "ready" - psychological approaches to peak week - finishing touches like tan, pump up and backstage advice And a LOT MORE!! You can find more from the panel here: ERIC HELMS www.muscleandstrengthpyramids.com www.3dmusclejourney.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ericrhelms CLIFF WILSON www.teamwilsonbb.com IG: @cwteamwilson Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cliff.wilson JASON THEOBALD www.scoobyprep.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jason.theobald.37 IG: @scoobyprep1 CONTEST PREP/ COACHING from Jeff jeff@strcng.com FOR CONTEST PREP/ COACHING from Robin robin@strcng.com BLOG www.strcng.com/blog ROBIN'S CHANNEL: youtube.com/c/robingallant Continue the discussion on ... YOUTUBE https://youtu.be/DLjq6Zn86w4 FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/jeffnippard TWITTER https://twitter.com/jeffnippard INSTAGRAM @jeffnippard SNAPCHAT @jeffnippard We hope you enjoy the show!

In this episode Kamal Patel, director at Examine.com discusses with Jeff: -how to eat a healthy diet -does red meat cause cancer? -is too much protein bad for health? How much is "too much"? -omega 6 to 3 ratio discussion -should we be supplementing fish oil/omega 3's? -is aspartame unsafe? -are saturated fats unhealthy? What about trans fats? -what is the role of a diet high in vegetables in reducing risk of CVD? ...and much more! You can find more from Kamal here: www.examine.com You can find more from Jeff here: Instagram: @jeffnippard Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeffnippard Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/jeffnippard For coaching from Jeff or Robin, visit: www.strcng.com/apply Or email: jeff@strcng.com or robin@strcng.com Hope you enjoy the show!

In this episode Lyle McDonald discusses with Jeff: - Why do women tend to struggle with fat loss more than men?- Setting up the deficit with exercise vs caloric restriction - How to deal with water shifts in women & menstrual cycle overview- Refeeding: How frequent and for how long? - Psychological vs physiological effect of refeeds- Dealing with prolonged weight loss stalls- How to approach physique athletes very resistant to fat loss - Gender differences in training volume tolerance and rep ranges- Specific training strategies around the menstrual cycle - Why the a "lag period" at the start of a diet? - HIIT vs LISS for women ...and much more! You can find more from Lyle here: www.bodyrecomposition.com You can find more from Jeff here: Instagram: @jeffnippard Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeffnippard Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/jeffnippard For coaching from Jeff or Robin, visit: www.strcng.com/apply Or email: jeff@strcng.com or robin@strcng.com Hope you enjoy the show!