Dr. Peter Brukner is a sports medic, author, and real food advocate. He’s recently been the doctor to the Australian cricket team and Liverpool football club.
We talk about:
- Being team doctor for Australian Olympic athletes, the Socceroos, Liverpool FC, and the Australian Cricket Team
- His metabolic illness
- Prof. Tim Noakes and Gary Taubes blowing the whistle on carbs and fat
- Weight loss, appetite control, focus, and fatty liver improving on low carb
- Sugar By Half campaign
- A Fat Lot of Good book
- The battle to convince doctors
- Drugs and surgery are doctors’ comfort zone
- Doctors don’t get enough nutrition training
- Why Atkins didn’t stick properly
- Jurgen Klopp’s giant Ginster’s
- Elite athletes moving towards better and better nutrition
- Owen Franks carnivore
- Is low carb right for athletes?
- How should normal people eat?
- David Pocock & Chris Froome training low and playing high carb
- Alcohol, gambling, and junk food sponsorship in sport
- UV and Dr. Malcolm Kendrick’s blog
- Vit D deficiency in Australia
- Tucker Goodrich
- Paul Mason
- Scoundrel Ice Cream
Peter can be found at:
Twitter – https://twitter.com/PeterBrukner
Websites – https://www.sugarbyhalf.com/, https://www.peterbrukner.com/, https://www.fatlotofgood.com.au/
Ally can be found at:
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