Why We Get Fat ... Lessons from a Cafeteria Rat
BUMP! In addition to blogging on several topics raised during Stephan Guyenet and Gary Taubes recent appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast , I've decided to bump some of the past content on this blog relevant to some topics discussed and/or research studies mentioned. I'll include a little commentary with each. At around the 12 minute mark, Stephan makes a great opening play, and then gets distracted or flustered into fumbling the football. Stephan asks what it is about the food environment, etc. that causes obesity, and distills it down to the simplest of questions (paraphrase): Q: What is the most fattening diet on the planet? A: Human junk food. Nail. Head. Boom. He then calls out some numbers from the research summary he posted on his blog in advance of the podcast . The study I discuss in this blog post is the one included in "#52" that he's discussing in the podcast. Joe seemed perplexed by thi...