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2 Jan 2023 · 1 h 32 min

Books from Tim Spector

“Doctor Tim Spector: The Shocking New Truth About Weight Loss, Calories & Diets!”

5 books mentioned

  1. Cover of Identically Different
    Guest's book

    Identically Different

    by Tim Spector

    Tim Spector · ~00:09:19

    Buy on Amazon
  2. Cover of Spoon-Fed
    Guest's book

    Spoon-Fed

    by Tim Spector

    Steven Bartlett · ~00:18:13

    Buy on Amazon
  3. Cover of Food for Life
    Guest's book

    Food for Life

    by Tim Spector

    Steven Bartlett · ~00:51:41 · on 2 episodes

    Buy on Amazon
  4. Cover of The Diet Myth
    Guest's book

    The Diet Myth

    by Professor Tim Spector

    Tim Spector · ~01:17:46 · on 3 episodes

    Buy on Amazon
  5. Cover of Spoon-Fed
    Guest's book

    Spoon-Fed

    by Tim Spector

    Steven Bartlett · ~01:27:39 · on 3 episodes

    Buy on Amazon

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The conversation

Tim Spector, a professor of genetic epidemiology, discusses the importance of gut health and challenges common beliefs about calories and diets. He explains how gut microbes affect overall health and advocates for time-restricted eating and personalized nutrition. The episode covers his research and the Zoe health study.

Talking points

  • Background on Tim Spector
  • Importance of gut microbes
  • Problems with calorie counting
  • Benefits of time-restricted eating
  • Personal diet experiments
  • Ketogenic diet and exercise
  • Impact of artificial sweeteners
  • Gut microbiome and mood