Ep 87 Shoot the Sh*t - Protein

In this episode of The Gnar Stool Podcast, the hosts deep dive into all things protein. From amino acid profiles to the difference between complete and incomplete proteins, the trio unpacks the science behind this essential macronutrient—and why it’s at the center of so many nutrition conversations right now.They tackle common misconceptions, discuss how protein supports athletic performance and recovery, and break down daily intake needs based on activity levels. Whether you're wondering about timing protein around workouts or choosing between whole foods and supplements, this episode delivers science-backed insights with a healthy dose of humor. Tune in and walk away with a better understanding of how to fuel your body for whatever moves you.

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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.