Question: What’s the best prenatal nutrition? The things that sort of stick out to me are, you don’t want to be Vitamin A deficient or Vitamin A toxic, so you’re right in the middle of the range. You really don’t want to be deficient in anything. Everyone knows about folic iron which is really important, …
Supplement Timing and Food Combining for Zinc? | Masterjohn Q&A Files #160
Question: Supplement Timing and Food Combining for Zinc? So for zinc and food, the main issue is that, my guess is that a carnivore meat based meal would probably enhance zinc absorption, but that’s never really been tested. There’s some controversy in the field over whether you should take zinc on an empty stomach or …
How to approach chronic joint pain? | Masterjohn Q&A Files #159
Question: How to approach chronic joint pain? You definitely want to move the joints that are affected. So the movement must target the joints that are affected. And you definitely want like 30 minutes a day of just moderate movement, even walking would be great. But then you also want movement aimed at actually supporting …
How should I break a 36-hour fast? | Masterjohn Q&A Files #158
Question: How should I break a 36-hour fast? The two things that I would think about are your digestion, it’s probably going to take a little bit of time to ramp itself up. I don’t think you’re going to do any harm by eating things that are difficult to digest, probably not great for your …
What are optimal levels of B12? | Masterjohn Q&A Files #157
Question: What are optimal levels of B12? So there’s a paper called the Pathophysiology of Elevated Vitamin B12 in clinical practice that PM Schoenfeld, another Masterpass member, had given me. And this paper is very interesting because it identifies a bunch of things that high B12 can be an indicator of, not a causal factor …