This is a sneak peek of Peter Attia's "Ask Me Anything" (AMA) podcast, specifically episode 77, which delves into the science of dietary fiber. The episode aims to move beyond generic advice and explore the actual effects of different types of fiber (soluble, insoluble, viscous, and fermentable) on the body, their impact on satiety, weight management, glycemic control, lipid metabolism, cardiovascular risk, and colorectal cancer prevention. Peter Attia and a guest discuss the importance of critically evaluating common beliefs about fiber, the challenges of nutritional epidemiology, and the nuances of fiber classification, including resistant starches. The full episode promises practical takeaways for listeners to strategically incorporate fiber into their diets.
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