The Jeff Nippard Podcast

In this interview Dr. Bret Contreras and I discuss the value of the smith machine, whether you can maintain squat strength without squatting, "powerbuilding", the mind muscle connection, training to failure and new controversial research on training volume.

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http://bretcontreras.com/

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https://youtu.be/92pQFyQnJsw


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SOURCES:
https://www.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.1152/japplphysiol.00685.2018
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/328502454_Evidence_for_an_Upper_Threshold_for_Resistance_Training_Volume_in_Trained_Women
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29533715
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30153194

Direct download: Bret_podcast_audio.m4a
Category:general -- posted at: 4:15pm EDT

In this episode I'm speaking with nutrition researcher and Director of Examine.com, Kamal Patel. We discuss the ethics of veganism, the potential benefits of a vegan diet and its pitfalls. We also cover topics like eggs, red meat, processed meat, omega-3s, the carnivore diet, advice for vegan lifters and much more!

Check out Examine's Supplement Guide for Vegans and Vegetarians:
‣ https://examine.com/store/vegetarians-vegans-supplement-guide/

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Category:general -- posted at: 3:41pm EDT

How many SETS and REPS per week is best for hypertrophy? How HARD should you train? Train to FAILURE? How do you track volume? Dr. Mike Israetel, Phd and I try to answer these questions through conversation. 

Mike's Articles:
‣ https://renaissanceperiodization.com/hypertrophy-training-guide-central-hub/
‣ https://renaissanceperiodization.com/training-volume-landmarks-muscle-growth/

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Direct download: 35_-_How_Much_Training_Volume_Do_You_Need_ft._Dr._Mike_Israetel.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:19pm EDT

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) 

 

 


Jeff and muscle metabolism researcher Jorn Trommelen discuss ways to train to maximize the muscle protein synthetic response. This is an audio repost from my interview on YouTube.

 

Jorn's website: http://www.nutritiontactics.com/

Ultimate guide to MPS: http://www.nutritiontactics.com/measure-muscle-protein-synthesis/

 

Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/jeffnippard

Direct download: Jorn_Audio_Final.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 9:51pm EDT

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

 

 


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