{"podcast":{"title":"Fuel Different","slug":"fuel-different-7819549","podcast_index_feed_id":7819549,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/PODAGEN9205998233","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/84d024bc-0419-11f1-9d0a-4361a57d46ae/image/2f930157da2ebdc07c513de272b14981.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Sarah Williams","episode_count":275,"summary":"Think your doctor's health advice isn't working? You're probably right. Join Sarah Williams on Fuel Different as she cuts through the nutrition noise with zero BS and actual science that makes sense. Sarah spent a decade as a nutrition researcher before realizing she was way better at explaining why keto works for some people and crashes for others, or why intermittent fasting might be sabotaging your weight loss goals instead of helping them. After her mom's doctor gave her the same cookie-cutter advice that wasn't working, Sarah started making videos to break down the real science. Three million followers later, she's still explaining health myths with the same energy she brings to family dinners. Every episode tackles the stuff that actually matters for healthy living — from why your metabolism is acting weird to which nutrition \"rules\" you can totally ignore. Sarah breaks down complex research into conversations that feel like chatting with your smartest friend who just happens to know everything about how your body works. Whether you're confused about conflicting diet advice or just want to understand what's actually happening when you eat, this show gives you practical answe…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-23T22:21:19.931592+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fuel-different-7819549"},"episode":{"title":"How Your Body Actually Controls Blood Sugar (Not What You Think)","slug":"how-your-body-actually-controls-blood-sugar-not-what-you-think","published_at":"2026-09-12T04:42:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fuel-different-7819549/how-your-body-actually-controls-blood-sugar-not-what-you-think","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fuel-different-7819549","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/PODAGEN4492049693.mp3?updated=1776259434","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/PODAGEN4492049693.mp3?updated=1776259434","summary":"Think your pancreas controls your blood sugar? Think again. Sarah Williams breaks down the shocking truth about how your body actually manages glucose - and why most people are focusing on the wrong organ entirely. On Fuel Different, we uncover how your liver handles 80% of blood sugar control during fasting, explore why you need a massive 4,700 mg of potassium daily (that's 7 cups of vegetables), and reveal how Type 2 diabetes actually starts in your liver, not your pancreas. You'll discover why your blood sugar must stay in an incredibly tight range of just 80-120 mg/dL, learn simple dietary fixes most doctors don't mention, and understand the real science behind insulin resistance. This isn't your typical nutrition advice - it's what actually happens inside your body. 📍 Chapters: [00:00] Introduction with Sarah Williams [01:30] Your liver vs pancreas - who's really in charge [04:00] The potassium crisis nobody talks about [07:00] Why Type 2 diabetes starts in your liver [10:00] Blood sugar's tiny safe zone explained [12:00] Simple fixes that actually work 🔍 Topics: wellness, nutrition, diabetes, medicine, diet, doctors ⭐ Ready to fuel different? Follow Fuel Different for daily episodes that cut through health myths with real science. Drop us a 5-star review if this episode opened your eyes - it helps other health seekers find us. See you tomorrow for another mind-bending health truth! ------- Keywords: diet myths, preventive health, lyme disease, testosterone Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"Think your pancreas controls your blood sugar? Think again. Sarah Williams breaks down the shocking truth about how your body actually manages glucose - a…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":859,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fuel-different-7819549/episodes/how-your-body-actually-controls-blood-sugar-not-what-you-think/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fuel-different-7819549/how-your-body-actually-controls-blood-sugar-not-what-you-think.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}