Ep 47 Amanda Ziegler - DVM, PhD, Biomedical Beefcake

This week, Shannon and John chat with Amanda Ziegler, a veterinarian, scientist, and educator at NC State, known on social media as Dr. Ziegler Monster. Amanda discusses her journey from veterinary medicine to gastroenterology research, with a focus on gut health, fiber, and the impact of nutrition on overall well-being. She also debunks myths about food ingredients like carrageenan and artificial sweeteners, offering evidence-based insights that help listeners make informed dietary choices. Tune in for an engaging conversation on the science behind nutrition and health.

Om Podcasten

Welcome to The Gnar Stool Podcast. Our mission is to challenge the health industry by calling out the b.s. and focusing on what really works. We’re going deep to unearth real stories about real people and how they’ve overcome adversity in life, sports, fitness, and nutrition. Join John Perry, Shannon O' Grady and their guests for a show that's always real, kind of entertaining, and filled with poop stories. Nothing is off limits or out of bounds and we are always on track for a good time. Come learn a thing or two.