Barton Scott (@askbarton), is a biochemist, and has used this background along with being a nutritionist, and a researcher and for the last 6 years, Barton has also been the Founder of Upgraded Formulas. Barton is passionate about helping people combat the stressors of daily life, the toxicity of the modern world, the utter lack of nutrients, and the mineral and other nutrient absorption issues that we all face, and he has made it his mission to reduce suffering by increasing the public’s understanding of the human body’s interrelationships in these areas. Upgraded Formulas also supports Charitywater.org in the great work they do.

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In this special episode of Carnivore Cast, I answer your top questions including what are my top lessons from guests in 2021, goals for 2022, when to know when you're fasting too much, when to add calories, how to incorporate carnivore with bodybuilding, and more!

Let me know what you think of these Q&A style episodes - do you like them? Should I do more? What would you change for next time?

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Jake Thomas (@lifelikejake) is a raw carnivore, lifelong athlete, Marine, and once world’s top natural bodybuilder in men's physique. He had been a vegan and vegetarian in the past, keto, Mediterranean, paleo…actually competed as a vegan bodybuilder too. Today he's Carnivore/Sapien diet practitioner since June 2020 with no plan of ever going back, eating mostly raw.

Jake has some amazing athletic feats including weekly half marathons, open mile swims, and full marathons all on carnivore!

Looking for the best beef for carnivores at a great price? Check out the incredible boxes from Colorado Craft Beef (the Steak Lover's box is my personal favorite!) and use code CCAST to save $ and support the show. They're a 5th-generation family-owned operation that offers Dry-Aged, Grass-Fed, Craft Beef at great prices and delivers nationwide. I personally eat their meat every single day and love the rich, delicious taste of their fattier cuts - perfect for carnivores looking for extra fat and high-quality meat.

Colt Milton (@coltmilton) is a carnivore bodybuilding coach, a proud dad, and husband, and owner of SupersetYourLife which includes awesome custom gym attachments, merchandise, and an incredible podcast with his wife Taylor (@taylorleamilton), the CEO of Skullbellz, where they discuss, debate, rant, and interview featured guests (including myself) on developing a healthy, purpose-filled lifestyle! Check out their great YouTube channel - SkullbellzTV. 

Looking for the best beef for carnivores at a great price? Check out the incredible boxes from Colorado Craft Beef (the Steak Lover's box is my personal favorite!) and use code CCAST to save $ and support the show. They're a 5th-generation family-owned operation that offers Dry-Aged, Grass-Fed, Craft Beef at great prices and delivers nationwide. I personally eat their meat every single day and love the rich, delicious taste of their fattier cuts - perfect for carnivores looking for extra fat and high-quality meat.

Alysha @fatfuelled spent years yo-yo dieting before being able to get to a healthy weight, stop taking her antidepressants, and fully manage her symptoms by switching to an animal-based way of eating. With near five years’ experience under her belt, she now seeks to educate others through her Instagram page and speak to how this way of eating is more than just a diet.

Looking for the best beef for carnivores at a great price? Check out the incredible boxes from Colorado Craft Beef (the Steak Lover's box is my personal favorite!) and use code CCAST to save $ and support the show. They're a 5th-generation family-owned operation that offers Dry-Aged, Grass-Fed, Craft Beef at great prices and delivers nationwide. I personally eat their meat every single day and love the rich, delicious taste of their fattier cuts - perfect for carnivores looking for extra fat and high-quality meat.

Keith McDonald (@_keithmcdonald) was overweight, unhappy, had low libido, and riddled with chronic illness including celiac, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, platntar fascitis, and more before taking his health into his own hands. With carnivore and fasting, he’s been able to lose 100s of lbs, take control of his life, and relieve many of those conditions without the use of medication.

Looking for the best beef for carnivores at a great price? Check out the incredible boxes from Colorado Craft Beef (the Steak Lover's box is my personal favorite!) and use code CCAST to save $ and support the show. They're a 5th-generation family-owned operation that offers Dry-Aged, Grass-Fed, Craft Beef at great prices and delivers nationwide. I personally eat their meat every single day and love the rich, delicious taste of their fattier cuts - perfect for carnivores looking for extra fat and high-quality meat.

Autumn Wagner (@__authenticallyautumn) found keto and carnivore diets after suffering from severe IBD symptoms, depression, alcoholism, anorexia, and arthritis. She’s used this way of eating and her education through the Keto-Adapted Course from Maria and Craig Emmerich to manage all these issues, beat alcohol addiction, and lose 56 lbs and keep it off. Autumn is dedicating her life to helping others find health and healing through diet and lifestyle modification.

Dan Smart, @3C.Health on Instagram, is a 38 year old, 3.5 year carnivore/animal-based with a passion for health, wellness, fitness, daily habit-hacking, and creativity. He is a creative writer/editor and music producer/engineer by day, and he likes to apply similar creative approaches when it comes to making diet, fitness, and lifestyle manageable and fun. Dan has used a meat-based diet and fundamental approach to exercise to help restore weight, confidence, cognitive function, and healthy digestion. Finally, he’s a certified health coach on Revero.com and helps bring his years of experience and passion for habit building to help clients improve their own diet and lifestyles.

Looking for the best beef for carnivores at a great price? Check out the incredible boxes from Colorado Craft Beef (the Steak Lover's box is my personal favorite!) and use code CCAST to save $ and support the show. They're a 5th-generation family-owned operation that offers Dry-Aged, Grass-Fed, Craft Beef at great prices and delivers nationwide. I personally eat their meat every single day and love the rich, delicious taste of their fattier cuts - perfect for carnivores looking for extra fat and high-quality meat.

Danny Vega (@dannyvega.ms / @FatFueledFamily) returns to the Carnivore Cast. The first time I had Danny on we spoke about how he got into keto and muscle building / performance, how he feeds his kids, stoicism, quitting his mainstream job, and more! Definitely check that one out if you haven’t yet. More recently we went even deeper on training on keto, keto muscle intelligence, and more.

Danny is an expert in optimizing fitness and nutrition for the best mental and physical results on keto and carnivore diets. He joins us today to talk about his new awesome children's book - Unexplainable Adventures: The Power of Influence and everything else going on in his life.

Laura (@laura_primal) is 25 and lives in Germany. Besides her work as a health and fitness coach, she studies sport and exercise science. Nearly 2 years ago she came across the carnivore diet after suffering from many health issues. In that time she healed her strong asthma, daily headaches, seasonal allergies, bad GI issues and gut problems. Now she shares her journey on Instagram and includes bio hacking tips to show how important simple things like nature, sleep and movement are for overall health.