{"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":"Scientists Tracked 16,000 Adults and Found One Fat Linked to Waistlines Four Inches Smaller - The Olive Oil Data That Shocked Researchers With Ben Azadi | #1329","slug":"scientists-tracked-16-000-adults-and-found-one-fat-linked-to-waistlines-four-inches-smaller-the-olive-oil-data-that-shocked-researchers-with-ben-azadi-1329","published_at":"2026-06-09T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ben-azadi-show-743725/scientists-tracked-16-000-adults-and-found-one-fat-linked-to-waistlines-four-inches-smaller-the-olive-oil-data-that-shocked-researchers-with-ben-azadi-1329","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ben-azadi-show-743725","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/KETOKAMP7140286267.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/KETOKAMP7140286267.mp3","summary":"Fresh Pressed Olive Oil Club (buy two bottles, get the third free): https://freshpressolive.com/4fugEVW Pre-order Keto Flex Revised and get free bonuses: https://bit.ly/4wKG1sM In 2025, Italian researchers tracked over 16,000 adults and found that one specific fat was tied to dramatically smaller waistlines. Not a drug. Not calorie counting. One simple swap in the kitchen. Meanwhile, the people with the worst waistlines were the ones using the \"heart-healthy\" oils their doctors recommended. In this lesson, Ben breaks down why seed oils now make up about 80% of the US food supply and drive inflammation, insulin resistance, and stubborn belly fat. Then he reveals the winning fat, extra virgin olive oil, and the three compounds inside it that work unlike anything else in your pantry, including one that affects the same anti-inflammatory pathway as ibuprofen. He also explains why most grocery store olive oil fails the research, and exactly how to spot the real thing. Key takeaways: One fat was linked to waistlines about four inches smaller than the seed oil group People who skipped it had roughly a five times higher risk of abdominal obesity Seed oils have shifted our omega ratio from 1:1 to about 20:1, fueling chronic inflammation Oleocanthal in fresh olive oil affects the same COX enzymes as ibuprofen In the PREDIMED trial, olive oil was tied to a 30% drop in major cardiovascular events Most grocery olive oil is adulterated, so buy single origin, dark glass, and run the taste test Smoke point is a poor marker, real extra virgin olive oil is one of the safest oils to cook with Find All The Ben Azadi Show Sponsorship Deals ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals","meta_description":"Fresh Pressed Olive Oil Club (buy two bottles, get the third free): https://freshpressolive.com/4fugEVW Pre-order Keto Flex Revised and get free bonuses:…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1355,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-ben-azadi-show-743725/episodes/scientists-tracked-16-000-adults-and-found-one-fat-linked-to-waistlines-four-inches-smaller-the-olive-oil-data-that-shocked-researchers-with-ben-azadi-1329/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/scientists-tracked-16-000-adults-and-found-one-fat-linked-to-waistlines-four-inches-smaller-the-olive-oil-data-that-shocked-researchers-with-ben-azadi-1329.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}