{"podcast":{"title":"The Ben Azadi Show","slug":"the-ben-azadi-show-743725","podcast_index_feed_id":743725,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/KETOKAMP7343763832","website_url":"http://www.benazadi.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/631d2d26-e074-11ee-a258-d728fb977b2b/image/f3668206ff316bf95b52040006e5b7d0.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Ben Azadi","episode_count":1350,"summary":"Ben Azadi, NYT best-selling author of Metabolic Freedom, is the host of The Ben Azadi Show. We bring on the thought leaders in this space to have life-changing conversations so you can apply them and upgrade your metabolism. The topics we cover include biohacking, ketosis, carnivore, fasting strategies, mindset and metabolic health. Discover how to cut through all the noise in the health and nutrition space so you can finally get the results you want, and keep them; whether it's fat loss, more energy, better sleep, or focusing on general health and longevity. As a former obese man, Ben took his pain of being extremely unhealthy, and turned it into a purpose by transforming his health and now he is on a mission to educate 1 billion people. Ben brings you the thought leaders in the world of health, including Dr. Eric Berg, Ben Greenfield, Dr. Jason Fung, Dr. Will Cole, Mark Sisson, Dr. Ken Berry, Dr Mindy Pelz, Cynthia Thurow, Dr. Daniel Pompa, and many others. You'll discover everything you want to know about the keto diet, ketosis, paleo, fasting, intermittent fasting, block fasting, fasting mimicking diet, bulletproof fasting, dry fasting, water fasting, and everything that works…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T20:21:28.912238+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ben-azadi-show-743725"},"episode":{"title":"I Quit Sugar for 14 Days and By Day 5 My Face, Skin, and Teeth Had Already Changed: The Full Day-by-Day Transformation With Ben Azadi | #1331","slug":"i-quit-sugar-for-14-days-and-by-day-5-my-face-skin-and-teeth-had-already-changed-the-full-day-by-day-transformation-with-ben-azadi-1331","published_at":"2026-06-13T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ben-azadi-show-743725/i-quit-sugar-for-14-days-and-by-day-5-my-face-skin-and-teeth-had-already-changed-the-full-day-by-day-transformation-with-ben-azadi-1331","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ben-azadi-show-743725","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/KETOKAMP1852471583.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/KETOKAMP1852471583.mp3","summary":"Equip Foods grass-fed beef protein and collagen (20% off): https://bit.ly/3S4ocFe Pre-order Keto Flex Revised and get free bonuses at: https://bit.ly/4wKG1sM I Quit Sugar for 14 Days. By Day 5 My Face, Skin, and Teeth Had Already Changed. Ben Azadi quit sugar for 14 days. By day five, the puffiness around his eyes was gone, his jawline looked sharper, his teeth looked whiter, and the constant food noise in his head went silent. This isn't a story about candy. It's about the hidden sugar in the \"healthy\" foods you eat every day, and what happens when you finally pull it out. The average American eats 57 pounds of added sugar a year, roughly 14 times what our bodies were built to handle, and it's quietly inflaming your face, your gut, your skin, and your brain. In this episode, Ben walks through the full day-by-day transformation. The brutal withdrawal, the day-five turning point, the visible changes, and the science underneath all of it. Key takeaways: 94% of rats chose sweet water over intravenous cocaine, because sugar hits the same brain reward pathway A UCSF study cut kids' liver fat by over 20% in nine days by swapping sugar for starch, with no weight loss Removing sugar drained facial inflammation and gave the appearance of a sharper, less puffy face A low glycemic diet significantly reduced acne lesions and shrank inflamed oil glands in a controlled trial Glycation and AGEs are how sugar stiffens collagen and ages your skin from the inside A high protein dessert at night quiets cravings by activating the same fullness pathways as GLP-1 drugs The 7-step game plan to do your own 14-day reset Find All The Ben Azadi Show Sponsorship Deals ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals","meta_description":"Equip Foods grass-fed beef protein and collagen (20% off): https://bit.ly/3S4ocFe Pre-order Keto Flex Revised and get free bonuses at: https://bit.ly/4wKG…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1275,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-ben-azadi-show-743725/episodes/i-quit-sugar-for-14-days-and-by-day-5-my-face-skin-and-teeth-had-already-changed-the-full-day-by-day-transformation-with-ben-azadi-1331/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ben-azadi-show-743725/i-quit-sugar-for-14-days-and-by-day-5-my-face-skin-and-teeth-had-already-changed-the-full-day-by-day-transformation-with-ben-azadi-1331.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}