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Ep. 64: Set Point Theory

July 19, 2024 Jonathan Steedman, APD Season 1 Episode 64
Ep. 64: Set Point Theory
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Bite Me Nutrition
Ep. 64: Set Point Theory
Jul 19, 2024 Season 1 Episode 64
Jonathan Steedman, APD

Set point theory suggests that individuals have a genetically predetermined weight range that their body is driven towards.

Good thing this isn’t the complete story. 

Have a listen to this episode so you can understand the flaws in the Set Point Theory model and discover what is a better way of thinking about body weight!


Time Stamps

00:00 Introduction and Trigger Warning

01:53 Introducing the Dual Intervention Model

05:41 Critiques of the Set Point Theory

07:36 The Dual Intervention Model: A Comprehensive Framework

11:54 Focusing on Factors Within Our Control

13:22 Conclusion and Call to Action


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Show Notes

Set point theory suggests that individuals have a genetically predetermined weight range that their body is driven towards.

Good thing this isn’t the complete story. 

Have a listen to this episode so you can understand the flaws in the Set Point Theory model and discover what is a better way of thinking about body weight!


Time Stamps

00:00 Introduction and Trigger Warning

01:53 Introducing the Dual Intervention Model

05:41 Critiques of the Set Point Theory

07:36 The Dual Intervention Model: A Comprehensive Framework

11:54 Focusing on Factors Within Our Control

13:22 Conclusion and Call to Action


Click me for show notes!